Posts with the tag “1-corinthians”

By Steve Miller: I can be really hard on myself sometimes. My wife has told me a thousand times, “You should be more kind to yourself,” or “Cut yourself some slack.” But I’m also a big rule follower.   Read More

By Meghen Haggard: “Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much.”—Luke 16:10 We live in a world that celebrates the big moments—the promotions, the breakthroughs, the milestones. It’s easy to believe that our faithfulness only matters when it’s seen, applauded, or rewarded.   Read More

By Christy Hubbard: One thing my husband and I have learned in our marriage is to have an escape plan before going into a situation that, in the past, didn’t end well. In fact, I would suggest this to any new couple. We have found that having a plan brings peace knowing there’s a way out and my husband and I are already unified in the plan.   Read More

By Guest Author | Rebecca Alfred: Brittle. Broken. Dead. These were the thoughts that overwhelmed my mind as I drove down a tree-lined country road early one morning not long ago.   Read More

By Guest Author | Rachel Edwards: ’ve been thinking a lot lately about how our world leans toward disunity. Everywhere we turn, we are reminded of our differences, we are encouraged to voice our opinions more loudly than we voice our love, and we find ourselves caught in what can feel like a non-stop cycle of upsetting news.   Read More

By Elliotte Pearson [Elder]: In these last days, it is so important for God’s people to know God’s work. In the garden, Adam and Eve only needed to understand one command from God. However, the enemy twisted that command, leading Eve to perceive God differently.   Read More

By Jake Haggard: I recently signed my 7-year-old up for City League basketball. With that came the excitement of starting a new sport that he has shown so much interest in, but it also came with an email from the league asking parents if they would be willing to coach a team.  Read More

By Christy Hubbard: Do you ever feel the burden that an outcome is solely on your shoulders? Maybe you feel like someone’s salvation is dependent on you and your lifestyle. Have you faced struggles in your life that caused you to believe a lie that you don’t deserve something better because you didn’t work hard enough?   Read More

By Whitney Bailey: Have you ever had a conversation where you walked away with a feeling of unrest? After processing it, you may have felt unsettled or even sad. I know I have. As I get older, understanding why I experience those feelings becomes important, but it isn't always convenient or something I can address in a timely manner.  Read More