GOSPEL CONVERSATION OPPORTUNITY Read Psalm 103:2 Talk about remembering the “benefits” of the Lord. What has he done for you? This is a great opportunity for your family to share your stories of faith- how did you come to know Jesus? Share these stories with one another and thank God
3 Signs of Biblical Revival Is the Holy Spirit moving? Here’s how you can tell. 3 Ways To Make the Local Church Feel More Like a Family …here are three simple things your local church can do to feel more like a loving family and less like a stuffy institution.
When it comes to controversial issues in eschatology Catholic philosophers and theologians routinely do what they tend to do in general, that is, defer, mime, and attempt to thread the needle between speech and silence, saying and unsaying. Their aim is to say as little as possible, not only because
Why We Will Be in Charlotte By Thomas Lambrecht Two recent stories from United Methodist News deserve a response. The first was a news article about the announced intention of Good News and the Wesleyan Covenant Association (WCA) to participate in the upcoming General Conference in Charlotte, NC, in April.
Faith Over Fear: The Israelites’ Struggle and the Power of Promises In this thought-provoking episode of Sermon Notes, co-hosts Jay Strother and Brian Ball delve into the rich tapestry of the Book of Numbers, exploring the interplay of obedience, leadership, and God’s redemptive discipline. They dissect Moses’ pivotal moment of
As Christians we believe in one God: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The doctrine and worship of God in three persons distinguishes Christianity from all other religions as well as every sort of philosophical mysticism. Yet, most of us Christians would be hard-pressed to say something meaningful
Like Augustine’s Confessions, what is offered here is in a mode of theological memory. [1] It is a recollection, a re-collection, a gathering up and dusting off and laying out vignettes of personal memories side-by-side in a retrospective effort to discern a providential pattern of moments that cumulatively prompted my turn
Some blame the internet, for giving a measure of anonymity to folks who now post in more anger and name-calling than they would ever display in person. Some blame our political climate, with people on both sides who will not listen to the other one. Some blame the decline of