by Wade Berry | Oct 23, 2022 | Blog, Scripture, Worship
Prayer has been a struggle for me for as long as I can remember. It is not that I don’t know what to say; if anything, I talk too much when I pray. The struggle has always been keeping my focus on what I am doing. And as I have grown older, I have come to a place...
by Patty Parker | Jul 21, 2021 | Faith & Heritage, Scripture
Entitlement has overtaken the Christian world. Regardless of which aisle we find ourselves, conservative or liberal, we cling to our rights. “Don’t call me a prude. I’m just being sensible.” “What do you mean I’m too liberal. Look at who Jesus hung out with on the...
by Wade Berry | Jul 13, 2021 | Faith & Heritage, Scripture
25 Large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and turning to them he said: 26 “If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—such a person cannot be my disciple. 27 And whoever does not carry...
by Wade Berry | Jun 22, 2021 | Faith & Heritage, Scripture
“What God has joined together” Series Introduction The institution of marriage has been the subject of titanic cultural conflicts over the past forty years. But before marriage is an institution, it is a relationship. Indeed, it is the most important relationship...
by Wade Berry | May 5, 2021 | Faith & Heritage, Scripture
You shall not murder. – Exodus 20:13 I was recently offered the opportunity to teach a Bible lesson on Exodus 19-20 at my church, so I have been thinking a lot lately about the Ten Commandments. In particular, I have been thinking about the verse I have quoted...
by Sharon Gresham | Nov 25, 2020 | Scripture
For some of us, unconditional love can seem like an oxymoron. Accepting God’s love with no strings attached seems unreal. Things done to us in our lives by people who were supposed to love us have violated what love is. Additionally, we may have done too many things...