by Aaron Syvertsen | Jun 13, 2017 | Blog, Contentment
Contentment can be confusing. Like, is it a good thing, or a bad thing? Is contentment something to be pursued, or resisted? On the one hand there’s this positive side to it, in that it’s good to be content with what you have, not constantly wanting more in a way...
by Andy Steen | Jun 6, 2017 | Blog, Life and Death
Even Christians sometimes live as though this life will last forever. But the Bible teaches that we are sojourners on this earth. The Psalmist pleads with God to “make me know my end and what is the measure of my days; let me know how fleeting I am!” Here are 6...
by Mary Capalbo | May 31, 2017 | Blog, Remembrance
It’s one of those dreary, rainy days that makes me want to stay inside, curled up with a good book and a hot cup of tea. I wonder if part of the reason that God gives us days like this is to be still? The minutes seem to be in no hurry to tick by on rainy days,...
by Aaron Syvertsen | May 23, 2017 | Blog, The Church
It’s dangerous when aspects of a consumeristic culture influence the church culture. Now don’t get me wrong, living in a culture where having options as a consumer is a blessing. Companies train their employees that “the customer is always right”, and we as consumers...
by Andy Steen | May 16, 2017 | Blog, Christian Living, Sound Doctrine
Sometimes in Christian circles we toss around and repeat phrases that have nuggets of biblical truth, but is misleading if taken on its own. One such line we often hear is “there is nothing you can do to make God love you more, and there is nothing you can do to make...
by Mary Capalbo | May 9, 2017 | Anxiety, Blog, Faith
Do you like to wait? I know I don’t. Waiting is rarely our first choice. We’d much prefer getting seated right away than having to wait twenty minutes at the restaurant. Traffic is never something we hope for. It can feel like the minutes are creeping by...
