by Wade Berry | Jun 14, 2022 | Faith & Heritage, Worship
My wife and I have become huge fans of City Alight over the past few years. Songs like “Grace,” “Jesus Strong and Kind,” and “Christ Is Mine Forevermore” display the kind of musicianship, theological acumen, and sensitivity to human frailty we have always longed for...
by Wade Berry | May 19, 2022 | Faith & Heritage, Worship
In 2017, I began a series of blogs entitled, “Theology in a New Key.” The series was designed to highlight modern songs which treat timeless theological, ethical, or spiritual issues from a Christian perspective. I have written blogs in this series on at least three...
by Wade Berry | Apr 29, 2022 | Faith & Heritage, Leadership
On March 17, 2022, fire erupted in downtown Ranger, Texas. Fueled by dry conditions and high winds, the fire spread quickly. Before it could be extinguished, at least five buildings had been destroyed or seriously damaged. One of those buildings was occupied by Second...
by Wade Berry | Apr 7, 2022 | Blog
When I turned in my last blog post (“Telling the Truth about Ourselves”) to our Carroll blog editors, I had no idea how its content and importance were about to be accentuated by current events. As best I can recall, I turned in the manuscript one day before...
by Wade Berry | Mar 28, 2022 | Faith & Heritage
As I write these words, it is a frosty, gloomy Friday afternoon, and my mood resembles the weather outside. I just finished reading a Christianity Today article about another prominent pastor who has resigned from his church in disgrace. Though he admitted to having...