The best part of Christmas is not the presents, but the people.
12/16/2009 by Steve Ridgell
Tom Norvell uses the song "Joy to the World" to remind us that we need to nurture and protect our joy in Jesus.
12/15/2009 by Tom Norvell
Rubel Shelly uses General Motors before reorganization and the New York Times article to help remind us that we can be full of so many processes, procedures, rules, and traditions that we lose the main objective -- if everything is important, then nothing
12/14/2009 by Rubel Shelly
Phil Ware writes about Ruth and her love and faithfulness and how God used this to bring the Messiah, bless broken-hearted Naomi, and bless his people.
12/10/2009 by Phil Ware
Jesus looks at a poor church in Revelation 2 and declares them rich. True riches aren't measured with dollar signs; they are found in the relationships that we build.
12/09/2009 by Tim Archer
Rick Brown finds a Black Friday experience that pushes him back to the real meaning of Christmas and the old Sears Wish Book.
12/08/2009 by Rick Brown
Larry Davies shares a childhood experience and reminds us that we don't have to fear the unexpected or unexplained; we can pray and avoid a whole lot of sleepless nights.
12/07/2009 by Larry Davies
Russ Lawson reminds us that with so many things going on, we need to remember just the one important thing.
12/06/2009 by Russ Lawson
Phil Ware continues a series of messages called Traveling Mercies focusing on Moses and his journey from broken dreams to having those dreams realized in his life.
12/03/2009 by Phil Ware
God provides the Holy Spirit and a community of believers to help us fulfill our commitment to Him.
12/02/2009 by Steve Ridgell
Janet Colbrunn tackles the hard task of helping us write creative Christmas letters that do more than inform our friends: they tell our story for generations to come.
12/01/2009 by Janet Colbrunn
Tom Norvell reminds us not to discount the small steps we make in our lives because out of them come the big ones!
11/30/2009 by Tom Norvell
When a church forgets about love and focuses on rules and regulation, it ceases to be a church. The church of Jesus is an organism, not an organization.
11/25/2009 by Tim Archer
Patrick Odum talks about the the 10 lepers who were healed and only one came back to thank Jesus and puts the other nine into modern context and describes what they did instead of thanking Jesus.
11/24/2009 by Patrick D. Odum
Rubel Shelly reminds us of the importance of remembering the real meaning of Thanksgiving.
11/23/2009 by Rubel Shelly
Bill Sherrill reminds us that the measure of success in Jesus' eyes is whether or not we helped those in need who are around us.
11/22/2009 by Bill Sherrill
Phil Ware uses a car full of girls running out of gas on the way to church to connect Jesus' ministry and Moses' call to our opportunity to be God's tools of deliverance in the lives of those around us.
11/19/2009 by Phil Ware
The record of my sins has been shredded by the blood of Jesus. Permanently.
11/18/2009 by Steve Ridgell
Ron Rose reminds us that Thanksgiving is about those who have blessed us and our being a blessing back by letting them know and thanking them.
11/17/2009 by Ron Rose
Rubel Shelly's night with a little girl in a restaurant reminds him of who God actually is.
11/16/2009 by Rubel Shelly
Danny Sims uses a cartoon and touch of humor to remind us that we did not discover grace!
11/15/2009 by Danny Sims
Phil Ware continues his series of messages on true shepherds in the church and focuses on the subject of a leader's glory -- seeing his or her passion formed in others they have trained.
11/12/2009 by Phil Ware
Jesus has assured us that he is close to us in our most trying times
11/11/2009 by Tim Archer
Rubel Shelly uses the recent world series and a few Casey Stengel stories about the early days of the Mets to remind us that the we need to get back to the basics of what we do as believers: love God and love each other.
11/10/2009 by Rubel Shelly
Steve Higginbotham talks about four murders that occurred in the town that furnished the backdrop for Andy of Mayberry and reminds us that we live in a fallen world and need to keep our eyes on our heavenly home.
11/09/2009 by Steve Higginbotham