by Doug Hibbard | Mar 7, 2018 | Carroll Community
At one point in my wanderings in life, I worked for UPS. Nothing quite as glamorous as being a driver with cute brown shorts and my own truck, though. I was a hub guy. To give you some background, every package that comes through UPS (or those *other* companies) gets...
by Wade Berry | Mar 6, 2018 | Carroll Community
This week, we are going to explore the implications of Alexander Pruss’s understanding of love for our lives as Christians. The discussion that we had last week about love as union, simplified (and probably oversimplified) though it was, can seem rather arcane....
by Wade Berry | Feb 27, 2018 | Carroll Community
Anyone who seriously seeks to follow Jesus knows that he or she is called to love. We are called to love God and neighbor (Mark 12:28-31 and parallels). We are called to love those who share our identity as followers of Christ (John 15:1-17, among many other texts)....
by Wade Berry | Feb 21, 2018 | Carroll Community
I never met Rev. Billy Graham. I never had the opportunity to observe how he lived or to ask him questions about his theology. And yet, Rev. Graham’s life has had a profound impact on me. I suspect that his death will, too. I was a young adolescent when I attended one...
by Wade Berry | Feb 20, 2018 | Carroll Community
It is no secret that public discourse in America has become more tense and less constructive in the last few years. Despite the many voices, particularly in elite circles, calling for tolerance, Americans are finding it increasingly difficult to get along with one...
by Gene Wilkes | Feb 14, 2018 | Carroll Community
Humility is to servant leaders what pride is to narcissistic leaders. The first measures their service as a leader by the One who called them to that position. Jesus’s teachings and example are the metrics of ultimate success no matter their assigned task. The latter...
