by Mike Crump | Oct 31, 2022 | Christian Life, Featured
“The world is passionately committed to the inconsequential.” -John Piper That quote hit me harder than I expected. Not just because it was so true, but because I was immediately aware of my own bend toward the inconsequential and distracting. Like many, I...
by Jarrod Stillings | Jul 11, 2022 | Christian Life, Featured, Gospel, Mission
Empty. The word is small, but it encapsulates so much. We can be empty physically, emotionally, and spiritually. We can be empty because we’ve poured out all that we contained or because there is nothing that will fill us up at the moment. My wife and I recently took...
by Nathan Fox | May 16, 2022 | Christian Life, Featured, Graduate, High School
Most blogs I’m asked to write are intensely of the theological variety (study of God, looking at Christ, implications to practical living, etc.). This one is unique for me, truly a glimpse into my heart as I think through what “words of wisdom and inspiration” (or...
by Maggie Banister | May 9, 2022 | Christian Life, Featured, Graduate, High School
When I think back on my years in high school, I definitely think of all the fun memories and amazing people I met. However, while there are so many amazing aspects of high school, there are also several not-so-amazing aspects. As a teen, you are learning a lot about...
by Mike Crump | Apr 18, 2022 | Christian Life, Easter, Featured
Devastating loss. That is what comes to mind when I think about the disciples on Friday and Saturday of Holy Week. In my life, I have experienced pain and disappointment, but never have I had the foundation of my life stripped bare, beaten, and destroyed before my...
by Jessica Smith | Mar 21, 2022 | Christian Life, Featured, Women's Ministry
Our souls need healthy rhythms in order to flourish in the “race that is set before us” (Hebrews 12:1). One of those rhythms is the practice of storing up God’s word in our hearts. I’ve found, in my own life, that the rhythm of scripture memory is often an...