Certainly, the most challenging aspect of this crisis has been the distance between you and me. God knows I miss all of you. I miss the...

The great innovative puppeteer Jim Henson said, “Kids don’t remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.” For the...

Over the last several weeks, we have attempted to stay connected emotionally and spiritually, while physical proximity is not...

The Coronavirus has disrupted our way of life. Work, relationships, eating, hobbies, exercise, church, and on and on, we have been living...

Can you remember the last time that the world has been disrupted by one solitary crisis? The second World War is probably the last time...

Historians have argued that one of the greatest single acts of insurrection in Western history was Julius Caesar’s January 49 B.C.E...

The Ecuador Team will be hosting a Yard Sale tentatively scheduled for April 25th. Funds raised will benefit the June 2020 Mission...

A few weeks back, we tackled the problematic text of Acts 5 with Ananias and Sapphira. And yet we saw the church grow out of this...

The Ecuador Dinner Fundraiser is rescheduled for a luncheon on Sunday, March 1. The Ecuador Team feels as though low-ticket sales is an...

In his book, Celebration of Disciplines, Richard Foster compared spiritual formation to a farmer growing grain. All he can do is provide...

“The Spirit of God’s goodness, rightness, beauty, and aliveness, Jesus said, is always moving. Like wind, like breath, like water, the...

We are Cooperative Baptists, which bears great significance from other forms of Baptists. For one, CBF was formed during a time when the...

The Gospels give us an in-depth look at the life and ministry of Jesus. One thing is abundantly clear from Jesus is that for every...

Each of the Gospels gives us a unique glimpse into the life and ministry of Jesus. Matthew offers us quite a peculiar and exclusive look...

Walt Disney’s CEO, Bob Iger, wrote, “There is no science in creativity. If you don't give yourself room to fail, you won't innovate.”...

Over the last few months, the phrase “OK Boomer” and “OK Millennial” has been used endlessly on TV, the news, on social media, memes, and...

For the church, we now enter into the season of Advent. This is a Latin term, which means “the arrival of, anticipation of, or...

The English novelist Graham Greene wrote, “A story has no beginning or end: arbitrarily one chooses that moment of experience from which...

“I’m just not getting what I want and need out of the church,” said a dear friend of mine. He and his family had been struggling in the...

I am awful at Spanish, even though I took a semester of Spanish in college and have been to Ecuador on nine mission immersions. I can’t...