by Wade Berry | Feb 6, 2018 | Carroll Community
Twila Paris is one of the people that made contemporary Christian music what it is today. Her music does not get the airplay that it once did, but we should never forget that she was writing worship music for the contemporary church (and trying to do so with...
by Wade Berry | Oct 16, 2017 | Ministry, Scripture, Theology
I am a member of Generation X. People do not talk about us very much anymore. After all, the Millennials are much more numerous, and the Digitals (many people call them Generation Z or the iGeneration) are the newest, hottest thing. But twenty years ago, all the...
by Wade Berry | Oct 11, 2017 | Ministry, Scripture, Theology
Last week, I shared with you some practices that I have found to be helpful as I work to combat the sin in my life. Today, I would like to continue that conversation. There are some other things that I have learned about the war against sin, and I would like to share...
by Wade Berry | Jun 13, 2017 | Ministry, Theology
Natalie Grant’s song “Held” (written by Christa Nicole Wells) has always held a special place in my heart. In this haunting ballad, Grant takes her listeners inside the agonizing emotional and spiritual struggles that accompany loss. It opens with the following punch...
by Wade Berry | Jan 24, 2017 | Scripture, Theology
In a previous blog, I mentioned that American Christians in the twentieth century expended a lot of time and effort to mass-market the gospel. They sought to boil the message of the New Testament down to its essence so that it could be more easily digested by people...
