by Karl Fickling | Nov 1, 2018 | Carroll Community, Ministry, Op-Ed
Your church has a job opening. It could be any position, but let’s consider a part-time youth minister. The SOP (standard operating procedure) is for the youth committee to ask the nominating committee to recommend a search committee to find a youth minister who must...
by Karl Fickling | Oct 11, 2018 | Leadership, Ministry, Op-Ed
As I write this, I’m two days away from burying my Uncle Don. He’s the last of his generation. All four of his siblings, including my mother, and all their spouses, are already gone. Some are long gone. Don was hardly the one we thought would live the longest. He was...
by Michael McMinn | Dec 14, 2016 | Carroll Community, Education, Leadership, Online Seminary, Op-Ed
Supporting the Compelling Vision of Carroll I give to Carroll of my time, talents, and financial resources because of the model, the mission, and the leadership. I see four incredible strengths of Carroll that make me most excited about the future of Carroll...
by Stephen Suffron | Nov 10, 2016 | Ministry, Op-Ed
Donald Trump will the the next President of the United States. Not many people expected this. Like most people, I spent most of the last year bracing for at least four years of President Hillary Clinton, and Tuesday just seemed like an exercise in inevitability....
by Wade Berry | Nov 2, 2016 | Op-Ed, Theology
Recently, David French published an essay in National Review Online about the recent politicization of sports. He argues that sports is the only “neutral” ground where Americans of all political points of view can come together, set aside their disagreements and bond...
by Michael McMinn | Oct 28, 2016 | Ministry, Missions, Op-Ed
Bonton, A Neighborhood Rooted in Segregation The Bonton neighborhood is what has come to be known as an urban food desert. Much of the population of the Bonton neighborhood lives well below the poverty line, and it is a three hour round trip bus ride to the nearest...
