by William Bryan | Sep 1, 2021 | Carroll Community
Luke 22:39-46 Why do you pray? When do you pray? For what do you pray? “The Big Bang Theory” is a CBS sitcom about four, young, egg-head scientists and their flighty blond neighbor who live in LA. The four nerds have many relationship issues that are often quite...
by Stephen Suffron | Mar 2, 2017 | Ministry, Missions, Theology
Two Sundays ago, I baptized my son Joseph. Although we knew it was a decision he had been wrestling with for some time, the timing was somewhat of a surprise. On the first Sunday in February, I preached a sermon that wasn’t explicitly evangelistic, so, as I do...
by Wade Berry | Jan 17, 2017 | Scripture, Theology
For the last three weeks, we have been using the Greatest Commandment as a jumping-off point for our discussions of salvation in the New Testament. Now we need to turn our attention to other voices from the soteriological margins. Today, we will be considering the...
by Stephen Suffron | Jul 5, 2016 | Leadership, Ministry, Theology
Early in my time here in Stephens, I was talking to a member who was trying to be active in sharing his faith, but he was frustrated. “Everyone here is saved, you know,” he said. Then he cracked a wry smile, “But no one goes to church!” It has...