Why Follow Jesus?
Recently, someone left a comment on our Facebook page criticizing Christians for “using Halloween to push a false religion.” I want to take a momen...
Life Lessons From Batey 7: A Father-Daughter Mission Trip to the Dominican Republic
My daughter and I traveled to Batey 7 in the Dominican Republic, a small village near the Haitian border where families live with very little—scarce electricity, shared water, and simple homes. Despite the poverty, the children overflowed with joy, and their faith was strong and genuine. Serving together changed both of us, teaching us that true happiness comes from relationships, gratitude, and trust in God. It was a life-changing experience we will never forget.
The Importance of Having a Few Close Friends
Biblical friendship - why it matters. Discover the importance of Christian friendships. Learn what the Bible says about true friends and how to build godly relationships that last.
When I Grow Up to Be a Man” — Remembering Brian Wilson and Reflecting on the Passing of Time
For those of us who grew up in the 1960s, the sounds of The Beach Boys weren’t just music—they were the soundtrack to a moment in time. Warm summer days, cruising in cars with the windows down, beach trips, and simpler times all wrapped in three-part harmonies and surf guitar. It’s a melancholy thing to lose someone whose voice and lyrics shaped your memories.
Grace in the Spotlight: A Christian Response to Michael Tait’s Confession
Recently, news broke that Michael Tait — lead singer of the Newsboys and former member of DC Talk — publicly confessed to a season of deep personal struggle. He admitted to alcohol abuse, sexual sin, and cocaine use. In his statement, he did not try to justify his behavior. Instead, he turned to God with a broken heart and quoted the words of King David from Psalm 51: “Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love.”
It was raw. It was honest. And it was biblical.
10 practical, biblical steps you can take to show love to others
Ten practical ways we can show love to others today. Life is so full of business that we sometimes forget that we are called to love one another, but how do we do that? Here are 10 practical ways you can show love that could just transform your life.
The Uncertainty of Life — and the Steadfastness of God
This morning I read something that shook me.
A car crashed into a daycare center, killing four children. Just writing those words feels heavy and wrong. These were children who had just been dropped off by their parents — likely with quick hugs and rushed goodbyes — expecting to pick them up later that day. But that day never came.