by Rob Schutt | Oct 30, 2015 | Blogs, Joe's Blog
“…Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect, keeping a clear conscience, so that those who speak maliciously against your good behavior in Christ may be...
by Tim Follette | Oct 23, 2015 | Jay's Blog
When it comes to Halloween and Christians, you will find families at both ends of participation and opinions just as varied. On a personal note, Pam and I have not gone out our way to celebrate Halloween. When I was a youth pastor and our kids were young, we often...
by Rob Schutt | Oct 16, 2015 | Blogs, Rex's Blog
Eddie has always been a really nice kid. He is easygoing and friendly. Eddie, however, is thirty years old and is not making much progress in life. His official designation is “student,” but he only completes a few courses each year and hasn’t...
by Rob Schutt | Oct 9, 2015 | Blogs, Rex's Blog
Over Labor Day weekend, I had the privilege of attending a worship service at Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg, VA, where Jonathan Falwell is the lead pastor. On this particular Sunday, Johnnie Moore was the guest speaker. Moore, a former campus pastor at...
by Tim Follette | Sep 30, 2015 | Blogs, Jay's Blog
Many churches (including ours) claim to be “friendly” churches. The atmosphere of being friendly and welcoming doesn’t just happen and is an ongoing process. Perhaps you are not sure how to contribute to our church being friendly. Take note of the...
by Rob Schutt | Sep 22, 2015 | Blogs, Joe's Blog
“But solid food is for the mature, for those who have their powers of discernment trained by constant practice to distinguish good from evil.” – Hebrews 5:14 Hannah and I long for the day when Zac says those words. Okay, Hannah being a vegetarian may not long...
