by Rusty George | Dec 3, 2018 | Faith and Culture, Family
We have a lot of descriptive words for Christmas: merry, bright, cheery, warm, justice? We don’t typically think of justice when we think of Christmas. Let’s save that word for court, or at least for the Avengers’ movies. But justice is actually a big part of the...
by Rusty George | Oct 22, 2018 | Faith and Culture, Leadership
Recently our church was honored with an award from a local news publication. We received the “best place to volunteer” award for the past year in our area. I was thrilled, honored, humbled and grateful. But the more I thought about this, the more I realized the people...
by Jeff Cole | Oct 18, 2018 | Faith and Culture
This is part 3 of a series of posts where we’re looking at how the attitudes of the people of ancient Judah prevented them from hearing God’s warnings that could have saved them, as recorded in the book of Jeremiah. Judah’s downfall continues as the people refuse to...
by Rusty George | Oct 15, 2018 | Faith and Culture, Family
It’s Halloween season and the question for Christians is always, “Should we allow our kids to participate in Halloween?” This is a great question that I’ve had to wrestle with as a father and as a Pastor. But before I tell you what I think, I want to walk through our...
by Jeff Cole | Oct 11, 2018 | Faith and Culture
This is part 2 of a series of posts where we’re looking at how the attitudes of the people of ancient Judah prevented them from hearing God’s warnings that could have saved them, as recorded in the book of Jeremiah. It’s sort of hard to tell if you’re reading Jeremiah...
by Jeff Cole | Oct 4, 2018 | Faith and Culture
“Why wouldn’t he listen?” “How did she let things get so out of hand?” “Didn’t they know that was going to end badly?” These are the kinds of questions we ask when someone we hear about on the news, or worse, someone we love turns their life into a trainwreck. Whether...
