by Andy Oldham | Apr 10, 2023 | Spiritual Growth
“It ain’t enough to blow a catfish off a sandbag, but it’ll do!” by Andy Oldham (An often untalked about result of the Easter Story) The “Walk” is part of the gift. As Indians attacked lightning strikes clapped to a drum-roll-of-thunder in the distance. John Banner...
by Bruce Cooper | Apr 9, 2023 | Spiritual Growth
Nothing Else Matters By Bruce Cooper Jaroslav Jan Pelikan (December 17, 1923 – May 13, 2006) was a scholar of the history of Christianity, Christian theology and medieval intellectual history at Yale. This time of year I’m always reminded of this quote by...
by Todd Crouch | Apr 8, 2023 | Spiritual Growth
Crucified With Christ By Todd Crouch The Apostle St. Paul wrote that he was “Crucified With Christ”, (Galatians 2:20a) What does it mean to be “crucified with Christ”. To better understand what the Apostle was speaking of we can look at two...
by Bill Pence | Apr 7, 2023 | Spiritual Growth
A Prayer for Easter Bill Pence Our Father in Heaven, As Christians around the world celebrate Resurrection Sunday, we thank you for the sacrifice that your Son made on our behalf, a sacrifice we don’t consider, meditate on, or give thanks for often enough. In fact,...
by J.D. Greear | Apr 7, 2023 | Family Leadership, Spiritual Growth
When Should I Not Take Communion? By J.D. Greear In 1 Corinthians 11, Paul says, “Let a person examine himself … for whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord unworthily will be guilty concerning the body and blood of the Lord … ” Whenever Christ is...
by Roland Ledoux | Apr 6, 2023 | Family Leadership, Spiritual Growth
Easter, Is It a Holy Celebration Part 2 Roland Ledoux *Pastor’s Note: Okay, hopefully you made it through Part One. Here’s the rest of the lesson. Be blessed with the history AND most definitely the reason for the day, and again, celebrate the holidays, every holiday...