by Wade Berry | Aug 8, 2017 | Ministry, Theology, Worship
As theologians and pastors, we have a responsibility to care about the content of songs that our churches use in worship. According to psychologist Jim Wilder, music has the power to impact parts of our brain that are usually non-verbal. Those parts control our...
by Wade Berry | Jul 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Self-esteem is one of the most powerful “felt needs” in contemporary North American culture. Young women, in particular, feel enormous pressure to both stand out and fit in, and the pressure to conform to such contradictory expectations can be debilitating. It is no...
by Wade Berry | Jun 20, 2017 | Ministry, Theology
Pain That Lasts Chronic emotional distress is different than anything else we face as humans. Whether it is caused by the loss of a job, the breakup of a marriage, the onset of a disease, or the death of a dream, it presents unique emotional and spiritual challenges...
by Wade Berry | Jun 6, 2017 | Ministry, Scripture, Theology, Uncategorized, Worship
“Through the eyes of men it seems there’s so much we have lost As we look down the road where all the prodigals have walked One by one the Enemy has whispered lies And led them off as slaves” It is so hard to be committed to the gospel sometimes. Every day, we...
