3 traps which line the way to growing giving hearts
Traps line the way in serving others, and even the well-meaning, may lose their footing. As you look for ways to serve, I urge you to avoid these nasty distractions. The gold star trap. Growing a...
View ArticleBishop welcomes relaunch of exoffender service
The Bishop of Lichfield has welcomed the relaunch of a service aimed at helping exoffenders free themselves from a cycle of crime
View ArticleReading goals: a help or hindrance?
At the beginning of every year, millions of men and women make their resolutions for the new year—drop ten pounds, stop smoking, read the Bible in a year, that sort of thing. I tend to have fun with...
View ArticleIntinction Amendment Fails
The 40th General Assembly passed an overture to revise “Book of Church Order” 58-5. The change would prohibit the practice of intinction (dipping bread into a common cup instead of receiving the bread...
View ArticleDefeating My Inner Pharisee
Posted by Mark McIntyre with Attempts at Honesty Why do the Gospel writers use up so much ink in depicting the issues with the Pharisees? I think the answer is that all of us have Pharisaic tendencies...
View ArticleMy To-Don’t List
Posted by Stephanie May with The Lipstick Gospel “Steph, I know you’re not perfect.” He looked at me joking, but deeply serious. “Do you know that I know that? Did you think you had me fooled?” He...
View ArticleThe 5 Money Personalities
Posted by Ruthie Dean with RuthieDean.com When Michael and I came home from our glorious honeymoon, we were awakened into the world of joint checking accounts. At first, it was hard to navigate how to...
View ArticlePreaching | Brett Younger | Thirty Minute Seminary
Posted by Larry Brumley with Mercer UniversityBrett Younger, Associate Professor of Preaching at the McAfee School of Theology at Mercer University, talks about preaching in this episode of Thirty...
View ArticleEating together as a family is extremely important!
I grew up in a family that ate dinner together every night. It was a non-negotiable in the life of our family. We always arranged our schedules so that dinner together as a family was a priority. I...
View ArticleRejoice With Me!
After one of the most difficult trials of my life came something amazing worthy of rejoicing.
View Article-Muslims Demanding Apologies for “Jabba’s Palace”?
(Jabba the Hutt: Wikipedia) Turkish Muslims in Austria are demanding that the Lego toy company apologize for defaming the famous Hagia Sophia mosque in Istanbul. They claim...
View ArticleIs Abortion the Answer for Unwanted Children?
text before content Sometimes a pro-abortion argument is made that it is best not to bring unwanted children into the world. That argument is actually a case for contraception not abortion. First,...
View ArticleMillennials Reading More Than Anyone, Thank You Very Much
For all that fretting about how the Millennial generation is too busy tweeting, texting, blogging and catching up on episodes of Gossip Girl to have time for books, new studies find that they're...
View ArticleSC Judge Bans Episcopal Church From Using Breakaway Diocese's Identity for Now
A South Carolina Judge has issued a temporary restraining order stopping The Episcopal Church from using the identity of a Diocese whose leadership broke away from the denomination.
View ArticleSurprise. There Are New 'Mad Men' Set Photos Here to See You.
The next season of Mad Men will hit on April 7, and AMC has released some straight-up beautiful screenshots of the new episodes today. They're in black and white for some reason, so whatever, but what...
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View ArticleSchool Christian Groups: Where do I start?
Getting teachers to help, and choosing the right leaders for your group.
View ArticleRetreat or Risk?
Retreat or risk? Throughout redemptive history, that question has confronted God's people. As John Piper references in the pages of the new book Risk Is Right (Crossway, 2013), it was the decision...
View ArticleTrinity School for Ministry offers MAR degree online
[Trinity School for Ministry -- Press Release] Trinity School for Ministry announced today that it will offer its Master of Arts (Religion) degree (MAR) in an entirely online format. In the past,...
View ArticleSomething I need Everyone at Freedom Church to Read
About 18 months ago a group of people came together with a big hairy audacious goal of helping people far from God but close to us in Berkeley County find freedom in Christ. What we said from the...
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