All too frequently people claiming to follow Jesus separate proclamation from compassion, evangelism from service, but if we have a DNA connection with Jesus, both must be present.
04/15/2010 by Phil Ware
Tom Norvell talks about a sleepless night that leads to a great time of prayer and some key lessons about prayer.
04/06/2010 by Tom Norvell
Phil Ware writes a meditation on what Mary may have thought as she stood at the foot of Jesus' cross as he died, using the theme of wood in his life to connect the story.
04/01/2010 by Phil Ware
Patrick Odum writes about a lost class ring and compares it to Jesus' parable about the lost coin and reminds us that the joy of someone coming to Christ should thrill us, too.
03/30/2010 by Patrick D. Odum
Rubel Shelly reminds us to choose wisely what we do and invest in because we can change the future and we should try to do so for God's glory.
03/29/2010 by Rubel Shelly
Phil Ware shares some insight and background on James the brother of Jesus and how he disbelieved, but came to faith.
03/25/2010 by Phil Ware
Mike Barres stresses the importance of giving consistent, long-term care to help people overcome the mess they currently find themselves in.
03/23/2010 by Mike Barres
Tom Norvell talks about a phone call he received on his 57th birthday from an old friend and mentor and how special and important it was to him.
03/22/2010 by Tom Norvell
Phil Ware shares insight on the challenges of trials and sufferings and also on the desire and passion to have God's character produced in our lives through perseverance in times that are hard and facing opponents that are challenging.
03/18/2010 by Phil Ware
Life's problems are not solved by going to church. They are solved by going to Jesus.
03/17/2010 by Steve Ridgell
Ron Rose compares God's call in our life to Bingo, and whether or not we will answer when our number is called.
03/16/2010 by Ron Rose
Phil Ware talks about the public and house-to-house size gatherings that the early church used to grow and take care of itself.
03/11/2010 by Phil Ware
Ron Rose challenges us to look beyond our fear and find help in God.
03/09/2010 by Ron Rose
Rubel Shelly talks about the woman who can't forget and reminds us of the blessing of God's forgiveness.
03/08/2010 by Rubel Shelly
Tom Norvell reminds us to have some introspection and ask ourselves about the value of our lives.
03/07/2010 by Tom Norvell
Phil Ware compares 1 Corinthians 15 and Romans 6 and reminds us that what saves us is Jesus' death, burial, and resurrection and we get to participate and experience these in baptism and the Lord's Supper!
03/04/2010 by Phil Ware
Patrick Odum writes about a woman who is getting plastic surgery to help make her look like Jessica Alba and talks about what it would take to make us feel lovely and acceptable to God.
03/02/2010 by Patrick D. Odum
Phil Ware continues his series on Catch and Release, focusing on sharing our blessings and also seeing sharing Jesus, the good news of Jesus, as a gift of generosity.
02/25/2010 by Phil Ware
Being acceptable to Jesus is not like getting a house ready to sell.
02/24/2010 by Steve Ridgell
Katha Winther shares a tradition she picked up from her mother and that we should pass along to others along the way: give a little something extra.
02/23/2010 by Katha Winther
Ron Rose reminds us of tough times when God's people remembered who and whose they are.
02/22/2010 by Ron Rose
Tom Norvell reminds us that we must take a closer look and not judge on mere appearances as Jesus said.
02/21/2010 by Tom Norvell
Phil Ware continues his series on Catch and Release reminding us that we are chosen to be Jesus' witnesses specifically because of who we are and what he has done for us in our lives.
02/18/2010 by Phil Ware
The church in Laodicea thought they had everything they needed. Jesus tells them they are destitute and need the things only he can give.
02/17/2010 by Tim Archer
Rubel Shelly challenges us to go beyond the facade and charisma of many supposed leaders today and demand more.
02/16/2010 by Rubel Shelly
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