by Wade Berry | Nov 23, 2023 | Blog, Gratitude
Give thanks to the Lord for He is good His love endures forever Psalm 136:1 NIV Those who know our story will not be surprised to learn that my wife and I have a lot to be thankful for. A year ago, she was recovering from a double mastectomy and...
by Wade Berry | Sep 12, 2022 | Blog, Faith & Heritage, Ministry
For decades, I have warned people about the dangers of interpreting Scripture through the lens of our experience. Though experience is a powerful teacher, it is not always a reliable one. It is far better, I have argued, to read our experience through the lens of...
by Greg Tomlin | Jul 29, 2020 | Faith & Heritage
Among the most humbling and formative events in my life was standing before an interfaith gathering of seminary students in 2000 to deliver a Christian perspective on theodicy—a word which, in theological circles, references the problem of human suffering. First used...
by Wade Berry | Jan 8, 2019 | Scripture, Theology
Last week, we talked about what it takes to begin the new year well. We said that it is important, in times of transition, to run the race of faith with endurance, to get rid of those things that get in our way, and to focus on Jesus. Now let’s continue our...
by Wade Berry | Jul 17, 2018 | Carroll Community
Matthew 5:13-16 is another very familiar passage from the Sermon on the Mount. In it, Jesus issues a clarion call to his disciples. He does so by reminding them of who they are (“salt” and “light”) and by urging them to make their identity known to those around them....
