Words are important. A few years ago I was working as the media specialist at a baptist church…

As humans, we all have a deep desire to create…

Control. Control is something each of us wants and yearns for…

As a society, we love having answers. We have game shows…

What is faith? For us Christians faith is a strong and integrated belief in God—that God is who God says and that God will do what God promised…

For better or worse the Church is now online. Anyone wishing to join in on a worship service, listen to a devotional, or participate in virtual Sunday school have a wealth of opportunities…

The Parable of the Sower is a Parable told by Jesus found in Matthew 13:1-23, Mark 4:1-20, and Luke 8:1-15. In the parable, a farmer sows seeds in various places…

Let’s talk about money.

That’s never really a good way to start a conversation is it? Or to start a sermon? Most of us don’t like to talk about money, especially when it overlaps with religion…

It has become apparent to me that everyone around me knows everything. They all know what’s right and wrong, good and evil. They know what the mayor or the governor or the president needs to do. They know exactly what is best for themselves, the people around them, and the world as a whole…

Where have you seen God?

This is a fairly common question you may be asked at church, especially in a small group setting. In fact, this question was regularly asked at many of the church functions and events I was a part of growing up—from youth and college ministries to mission trips.

I generally consider myself a good person. I do my best to make the right decisions and do the right thing. I try to be nice to others and help out when I can…

What does prayer sound like?

I invite you to think about that for a minute—it’s not exactly a normal question. Normally when we reflect on prayer, the questions become: what is prayer? Or how do we pray?

How do you define perfection? Think about that for a minute.

Merriam-Webster defines the state of being ‘perfect’ in three different ways: freedom from fault or defect, maturity, and the quality or state of being saintly…

What are you thankful for?

That’s a question many of us are likely to hear in the next few days as we gather together to celebrate thanksgiving..

We are all called to be ministers—inside the local church, and outside its walls. What that ministry looks like is unique to each of us. Our ministry is determined by our God given gifts and talents as well as the places where we spend our time…