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A Look at the Book of Psalms: Does It Still Apply Today?

By Lisa Harp Hinds
September 4, 2017

Do you enjoy reading the book of Psalms but wonder how it applies to your life? Does it continue to have significance? There are three…

Woman sitting on bench; text: Mental Health: 5 Things Small Churches Need to Know for church mental health awareness.

5 Things Churches Need to Know About Mental Health

By Israel Steinmetz
September 3, 2017

One area in which churches could be more informed and proactive is relating to individuals who have mental health concerns. Oftentimes, people who feel isolated…

Re-Created to Meet a Need: Knowing When to Jump In

By Caitlin Meadows
August 28, 2017

I like when I can meet another person’s need. This, of course, is not a personality trait unique to me. In fact, I’d be surprised…

Why Jesus Tells Us to Forgive Without Limit

By Andrea Slawson
August 21, 2017

I’m going to let you in on a secret: being a Christian leader is hard. You’re called to influence those around you for the sake…

Supporting Same-Sex Attracted Christians

By Amber Mann Riggs
August 14, 2017

Alex* wore the pain and shame of same-sex attraction on his face as he shared with me how many years he had cried out for…

Pride rainbow flag waving in the bright sunlight, symbolizing LGBTQ+ support and equality.

Same-Sex Attraction: 5 Things Christians Need to Know

By Israel Steinmetz
August 7, 2017

Followers of Jesus are still confronted with temptations to sin. And not just palatable sins, but the kinds that make most Christians uncomfortable. For example,…