Phil Ware reminds us that people make up their own definitions of what grace means all the time, but Jesus defines grace, exemplifies it, and pours it out upon us and he should be our example and definition of grace.
09/13/2016 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware reminds us of the harsh truth about knowing more than we put into practice, we are certainly called to be much more than a biblical thumb drive.
05/24/2016 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware concludes his six-part series on the man with leprosy that Jesus heals (Mark 1:35-45) and how we can learn to impact the lives of others as Jesus did.
04/12/2016 by Phil Ware
If we build our lives on the teachings of Jesus, we'll have a solid foundation that will see us through even the hardest times. If we choose to build somewhere else, we may very well find ourselves with a life that can't stand up to life's trials.
11/12/2014 by Tim Archer
My dogs just want to chase squirrels. What they don't realize is the danger that puts them in. They don't understand that the fence that seems restricting is actually something put there to protect them.
06/25/2014 by Tim Archer
Terese Bell Kindred reminds mothers and grandmothers of the importance of a child's and grandchild's first five years of life and the urgency of making a God impression on them while we can.
03/08/2014 by Teresa Bell Kindred
Rubel Shelly takes on the risky topic of being judgmental and risks saying that there are times when we must be discerning and use proper judgment.
01/10/2014 by Rubel Shelly
Lisa Mikitarian talks about being younger, being enamored with a biker while in the military, and how being too nice plagued her until she learned the importance of kindness.
07/27/2013 by Lisa Mikitarian
David Bratton shares with us some important ideas about praying without ceasing and obeying, honoring, blessing, and working for the justice that blesses God.
07/25/2013 by David W.T. Bratton
Russ Lawson reminds us that kids can say something wrongly, but at the same time remind us of greater truth.
01/22/2013 by Russ Lawson
Phil Ware continues his series on The Story this week focusing on David and Uzzah and the Ark of God.
11/11/2012 by Phil Ware
Some may think that the kid games Somon Says and Red Light, Green Light show how to live the Christian life. I think Follow the Leader is better.
06/13/2012 by Steve Ridgell
Phil Ware looks at the last chapter of the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 7, and emphasizes Jesus' call to us to obey, put into practice, bear fruit, and do what he says.
08/19/2011 by Phil Ware
The point of obedience school was for my dog to learn life is better with me as his master. It is true for me and God as well.
03/16/2011 by Steve Ridgell
Bill Sherrill comes along and gives us a reminder and a dose of humility so that we can understand that God is beyond our ability to comprehend.
12/14/2010 by Bill Sherrill
Phil Ware continues his series on moving from Church to Kingdom and focuses on obeying the words of Jesus.
06/03/2010 by Phil Ware
Rubel Shelly shares a story from post World War II at Yankee Stadium and helps us understand that self-centeredness may be okay for little kids, but not for us!
08/03/2009 by Rubel Shelly
Bill Denton remembers a story told about President George W. Bush putting his feet up on his mother's coffee table and being scolded, and reminds us that it's all about honor.
05/31/2008 by Bill Denton
Steve Higginbotham shares a powerful story about a conversation with a neurosurgeon who choose to be a daddy before being a recognized neurosurgeon.
05/13/2008 by Steve Higginbotham
Phil Ware describes doing a funeral and a graveside for a good man and how it becomes the opportunity for good things to happen to children around the world.
04/21/2008 by Phil Ware
The relationship between my dog and I has shown me a pattern for my relationship with God. He is my master and I belong to him.
04/16/2008 by Steve Ridgell
Rubel Shelly talks about how Joshua Bell, a famous violin virtuoso played in a busy place and was ignored and uses this to remind us how much we miss in life because we are not listening.
03/13/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Tom Norvell reminds us that the safest place is in the center of God's will and that means loving God and loving people.
02/24/2008 by Tom Norvell
Bill Sherrill challenges us to go beyond simply believing in God to believing God and doing what he says, which is true faith.
02/16/2008 by Bill Sherrill
Rubel Shelly talks about ancient cities and how they needed walls and how we need self-control today.
01/05/2008 by Rubel Shelly