Amber Mann Riggs, Author at Bible Advocate

Why Sabbath is Meant to Be Simple

By Amber Mann Riggs
July 13, 2020

I’ll never forget my family’s first Sabbath gathering back with our church after thirteen weeks of covid-related cancellations. My four daughters could barely contain their…

A God- Shaped Goal

By Amber Mann Riggs
June 5, 2020

At twenty-five years old, Phil Vischer had a simple goal. He wanted to blend the love of his faith with his love of filmmaking. Each…

Creation Waits

By Amber Mann Riggs
April 9, 2020

It wasn’t your intention to send some of your garbage on a tropical vacation. Nevertheless, there it lies, basking in the sun as it floats…

Why I’m Embracing Fixed-Hour Prayer

By Amber Mann Riggs
April 6, 2020

At 9:00 am each morning, my children and I drop what we are doing, gather in the living room, and drop to our knees to…

Why Your Church Needs a Team of Leaders

By Amber Mann Riggs
February 17, 2020

Dry Rot was a destitute place. The people there were hungry. All that hunger led to stealing. And stealing led to suspicion, and suspicion led…

Hostility or Hospitality?

By Amber Mann Riggs
February 13, 2020

Tuba players can be difficult neighbors. Denise discovered this firsthand as a property manager for an apartment complex. “He just didn’t understand that he shouldn’t…

Three Ways We Get Vocation Wrong

By Amber Mann Riggs
December 29, 2019

A huge chunk of your life revolves around your work. It isn’t just clocking in, clocking out, and everything between. You plan your entire day…

Why You Should Build a Leadership Team

By Amber Mann Riggs
November 4, 2019

Artios Christian College knows the benefits of working as a leadership team from firsthand experience. Leadership, especially in ministry, can be lonely. Ephesians 4:11-12 describes…

Moving Beyond Information

By Amber Mann Riggs
October 10, 2019

Chalkboards, classrooms, and open books dominate web search results for teaching-related imagery. When we include the word Christian, then pulpits, pews, and Bibles join the…