by Stephen Suffron | Oct 27, 2016 | Ministry, Scripture
Since my first half-marathon in 2011, late October has been “race season” for me, with a couple of months of whipping myself back into shape culminating in a 13.1-mile run through the streets of Conway, Arkansas, on the last Saturday of the month. This...
by Wade Berry | Jun 17, 2016 | Faith & Heritage, Ministry, Scripture
Last week, we discussed the need to focus our lives on building God’s kingdom and pursuing God’s righteousness. We noted that both abundance and need can distract us from this focus, and I shared some of my own struggles to maintain focus in the midst of the...
by Wade Berry | May 20, 2016 | Faith & Heritage, Scripture
A Season of Doubt Brennan Manning once said that Christ will ask us only one question when he comes to judge the living and the dead. “Did you believe that I loved you?” I am not sure that I agree with his eschatology. Nevertheless, the question haunts me. Like...
by Wade Berry | May 13, 2016 | Faith & Heritage, Theology, Worship
Discontinuity between Worship and Experience Every Sunday, in churches around the world, Christians sing words like these: My foes are many, they rise against me But I will hold my ground I will not fear the war, I will not fear the storm My help is on...
by Chris Sims | Feb 4, 2016 | Leadership, Ministry, Missions
In any church or ministry we have to be prepared to live our lives as followers of Jesus from within the culture and context where God has placed us. This is a foundational consideration for a church planter. It is not an accident that we are serving God in our city...
