Rubel Shelly reminds us of what is most important and truthful and what is legend about the Christmas story.
11/30/2012 by Rubel Shelly
Phil Ware talks about how important it is that Thanksgiving is followed by Christmas and he shares a personal story to remind us it is true!
11/23/2012 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware talks about how to keep thanksgiving a part of our daily lives even though we face challenging times.
11/18/2012 by Phil Ware
Church is about so much more than just showing up. It is about being with God.
10/17/2012 by Steve Ridgell
Rubel Shelly reminds us that we don't have to be ruled, enslaved, and tyrannized by our feelings, but our emotions can be channeled and overcome by the power of commitment, the Holy Spirit, and love.
10/16/2012 by Rubel Shelly
It's easy to want what everyone else is getting. But it's also very, very dangerous. God can help you learn to be happy with what you have.
09/19/2012 by Tim Archer
I feel sorry for the people in hospital waiting rooms who sit alone.
08/22/2012 by Steve Ridgell
Stacy Voss talks about writing and also writing on the hearts of her children.
08/17/2012 by Stacy Voss
Rubel Shelly writes to put things in perspective with our world.
08/10/2012 by Rubel Shelly
Donna Ware shares insight into raising children to leave a legacy of faith.
07/09/2012 by Donna Ware
Phil Ware shares with us two kinds of early leaders and churches and groups, Paul and Barnabas become examples of those kinds of churches; each is faithful, takes risks, and faces opposition from the evil one.
07/08/2012 by Phil Ware
During my nine day visit to Africa, I experienced a number of things: policemen in Malawi toting weapons asking for a ride to their headquarters about five miles away, bicycles as transports for almost everything, friendliness of the people, security for
05/23/2012 by Bill Brant
Rick Brown talks about how we can accomplish the Great Commission in our world today, the same as they did it long ago.
05/18/2012 by Rick Brown
Phil Ware describes several passages of Scripture that use the image of a mother bird or a woman in labor to express their love for new Christians, and then says this is the highest compliment a mom can receive.
05/13/2012 by Phil Ware
Brian McCutchen reminds us that the Cross is a nasty, hurtful, despicable place where Jesus died.
04/06/2012 by Brian McCutchen
Phil Ware continues his series on the unpredictable Savior and reminds us of the upper room discourses where Jesus demonstrates and teaches what is most important to him to those who are most important to him, his disciples, his friends, those he loves.
03/25/2012 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware shares a message centered on John 2 and Jesus' miracle of turning the water to wine at Cana in Galilee because of Mary's concern and intervention.
02/12/2012 by Phil Ware
Rubel Shelly reminds us that there is really no such thing as the Christian vote, but a reality that politics often uses religion and religion gets used in politics, but the kingdom of God comes in different ways.
01/31/2012 by Rubel Shelly
Phil Ware continues his series, Better Broken, focusing on the problem of there being 11 apostles and how people fail us and what are we doing to do to go on after we've been betrayed.
01/15/2012 by Phil Ware
Ron Rose asks us to pay attention to our lives and see God at work, even in the moments he does not appear to be present and especially in the moments that appear to be boring.
01/06/2012 by Ron Rose
Phil Ware goes over a number of inaccuracies that have crept in to our telling of the story of Jesus at Christmas, but reminds us that the main thing is that Jesus came for everyone and the more we know the story, the more we know it is true.
12/18/2011 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware redoes an older article focused on Jesus being the child that leads us.
12/11/2011 by Phil Ware
Rubel Shelly reminds us to invest each day in simple acts of service to others.
11/18/2011 by Rubel Shelly
Brian McCuthchen reminds us of the place of hope, refuge, and help when our world is broken.
11/15/2011 by Brian McCutchen
Russ Lawson reminds us that our expiration date is out there and we need to live as if we know we will one day expire.
10/25/2011 by Russ Lawson