Rubel Shelly reminds us that for Christians all of life is a place of sacred activity, especially our work.
10/18/2007 by Rubel Shelly
Because of Jesus, we can learn to be content without being dependent on external circumstances.
10/17/2007 by Steve Ridgell
How can we discern the time we have and number our days in a proper manner -- we cannot unless we look to the Lord for his help, his presence, and his guidance.
10/14/2007 by Tom Norvell
Larry Davies reminds us that igniting people's passion is what it's all about in the life of the church and we need to do that, then turn them loose and let them go!
10/09/2007 by Larry Davies
Alan Smith talks about a junior high music teacher whose students didn't play.
10/06/2007 by Alan Smith
Rubel Shelly is asked a hard question about the awful stories of the Bible and reminds the questioner that it is truthful, gritty, real life story of the human race while offer God's grace to redeem us.
09/11/2007 by Rubel Shelly
Patrick Odum challenges us with some real truths about luxury and greed and what it does to our walk with God and our genuine opportunities to be happy.
09/08/2007 by Patrick D. Odum
Paul Faulkner reminds us that we are put here to be a blessing to others and inspire, encourage, and build up, not tear down and criticize because the church, Jesus' community, is God's holy temple.
09/07/2007 by Paul Faulkner
Paul Faulkner reminds us of the awesome power of words and our human ability to use them to distort the truth and anger God.
08/31/2007 by Paul Faulkner
Sarah Stirman reminds us that when we use our hands to serve the Lord, we are seen as beautiful and he gives us strength to serve him.
08/12/2007 by Sarah Stirman
Phil Ware talks about what is most important about the Bible and the focus of Scripture and the answer is simple: Jesus must be the center of everything.
07/16/2007 by Phil Ware
Jane Vincenzi shares some insight in the old southern phrase bless your heart and realizes that it is really what our Christian life is all about.
07/05/2007 by Jane Vincenzi
Phil Ware shares an experience where a small town was way over hyped and didn't live up to its advertising and compares it to what happens in our churches and encourages us to build God's community.
07/02/2007 by Phil Ware
Russ Lawson is blessed and k ows further blessings await when he embraces change and leaves his religious cocoon.
06/30/2007 by Russ Lawson
Phil Ware talks about the weariness of ministry and reminds us that it is not enough to simply get away and rest, we must get away and be with Jesus.
06/18/2007 by Phil Ware
We need to take care of our hearts, both physically and spiritually
05/30/2007 by Steve Ridgell
Phil looks at our spiritual journey to be conformed to Jesus and to go to our home with God and asks how we can get so bogged down in being critical of others who are not at the same point in their journey as we are.
05/07/2007 by Phil Ware
Even when disaster strikes, our God is in control.
05/02/2007 by Steve Ridgell
Rubel is pretty fed up with the dumb questions that people ask after a tragedy and reflects on how maybe if we prayed more and prattled less these things would not be as frequent.
05/01/2007 by Rubel Shelly
While some people need therapy, most folks need a good friend most of all and a good friend can do a whole lot of good at healing their hearts.
04/17/2007 by Rubel Shelly
The women went to the tomb not expecting anything special, or at least not consciously, but the resurrected Jesus met them alive and promised to see them and us in Galilee!
04/09/2007 by Phil Ware
Consider the power of attitude, the idea that how we choose to view life impacts the quality of it.
03/28/2007 by Courtney Loy
Larry died and no one missed him and was not discovered until 18 months after his death.
03/26/2007 by Phil Ware
The Holy Spirit is God's gift to Christians, the comforter who helps us and blesses us with his presence.
03/03/2007 by Alan Smith
Tom takes a ride on an airliner and from the window seat remembers how important it is to look at things from another perspective, God's perspective.
03/01/2007 by Tom Norvell