by Wade Berry | Nov 29, 2023 | Blog, Ministry
A Christian Vision for Love, Friendship, and Marriage Maybe you and I were never meant to be complete Could we just be broken together? If you can bring your shattered dreams, and I’ll bring mine Can healing still be spoken and save us? Casting Crowns,...
by Karl Fickling | Feb 9, 2018 | Carroll Community
It all started in my Junior year at college, at the 1979 Peach Bowl in Atlanta, Georgia. I was walking into the stadium with my college roommate’s family, elated to watch our Baylor Bears take on the Clemson Tigers.* As we walked into the stadium, there were models...
by Jaclyn Parrish | Feb 1, 2018 | Carroll Community
My husband and I recently said goodbye to two of the best friends we’ve ever had. This couple had just walked with us through the most difficult season our marriage had yet faced, and the idea of continuing our journey without them was heartbreaking. True, we were...
by Stephen Suffron | May 25, 2017 | Leadership, Ministry
This past Tuesday there was a hole in my schedule that will only get more conspicuous each time it passes. I missed my biweekly lunch with my good friend Jon at a church across town–stories left unshared, prayers left unprayed. I am happy for him; we have been...
by Stephen Suffron | Sep 27, 2016 | Ministry
One of the most intimidating things for a pastor who takes a position in a small-town setting is that you seem to be the only stranger in town. Everyone else knows everyone else, and you soon find out that they’re probably related, too. When we moved to...