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
Alan Smith describes the empty nest syndrome from a humorous point of view, then goes to remind us that we are all in God's nest.
08/19/2007 by Alan Smith
Rubel Shelly describes how hard it is to really listen and not cut off someone else's conversation.
08/16/2007 by Rubel Shelly
Paul Faulkner reminds us that Jesus turned things upside down adn stirred things up to bring God's blessings to others.
08/10/2007 by Paul Faulkner
Rubel Shelly reminds us that if we have big dreams or want to be used by God significantly, we will have plenty of critics, but don't let them stop you and he gives several different pieces of good advice.
07/31/2007 by Rubel Shelly
Larry Davies shares a hard and horrible story of tragedy and asks where God is and helps walk us through Isaiah 43 and shows how it reflects the presence of God in our worst times through the people of God who help.
07/17/2007 by Larry Davies
Paul Faulkner reminds us that funerals are great times for us to face the reality of our final destination.
07/06/2007 by Paul Faulkner
Rubel Shelly reminds us that we are all unique and different and yet we must all take responsibility for our actions.
05/29/2007 by Rubel Shelly
We can make a world of difference simply by helping the people who are around us that need to be built up.
05/05/2007 by Marsha Jordan
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
We all need a friend or brother or sister with whom we can confess, share our story, and find deep and meaningful friendship.
04/27/2007 by Paul Faulkner
Men have a real struggle to live pure lives, but a small group that holds us accountable and confession can help.
04/26/2007 by Mike Cope
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
So many songs and so much talk about love these days for married folks is silly and not very helpful or real.
03/27/2007 by Hal Runkel, LMFT
Tammy remembers a strange person welcomed at her church and how important it is to love all the Leslie's in our life.
03/18/2007 by Tammy Marcelain
Life is a combination of ups and downs and all arounds but Jesus is in the middle trying to bring us full life all the time!
03/10/2007 by Tom Norvell
Russ reminds us that we are to have the mind of Christ, our Jesus filter, through which we process the things in our lives and the way we look at people around us.
02/17/2007 by Russ Lawson
Tony Dungy reminded us that character wins and that character involves more than just sports.
02/06/2007 by Rubel Shelly
Marriage proves to be beneficial for both men and women, though for different reasons.
02/02/2007 by Paul Faulkner
Phil likes to sing, but sometimes he just needs to listen and be blessed and pumped up.
01/22/2007 by Phil Ware
We've got to fill our kids with good things and not just tell them what not to do, because if we don't fill them with God's stuff, someone is going to fill them with satan's stuff.
01/19/2007 by Paul Faulkner
Leadership is not about being boss or bullying, but about motivating, serving, and equipping others to their full potential.
01/11/2007 by Rubel Shelly
Mike talks about a time when someone helped him on a hike and it reminded him of how we have to help those who come behind us.
12/09/2006 by Mike Barres
Russ finds out about a grandbaby because of a sonogram and the baby is wiggling around all over the place and reminds us that life begins in the mind of God.
12/07/2006 by Russ Lawson
Patrick Odum reminds us that to grow we have to stretch, reach, and sacrifice but that is more than worth the effort because Jesus gives us back far more than we can ever give.
11/30/2006 by Patrick D. Odum