by Mark Tidsworth | Aug 30, 2017 | Opinion
Have you been church shopping lately? Maybe you are on the edge of initiating a search due to your disappointment, discomfort or disagreement with your current congregation. Does anyone keep statistics on how many Christ-followers change churches each year? I would...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Aug 29, 2017 | Opinion
Labor Day was established as an official U.S. holiday 123 years ago to recognize and celebrate workers on the first Monday of September. This day, the U.S. Department of Labor explains, “is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American...
by Marianna Hilldrup | Aug 29, 2017 | Opinion
We are all surrounded by creation every day. Whether you live in a scenic rural area where the slightest bit of attention reveals the beauty of God’s creation or in a big city that requires a bit more effort in locating the natural beauty of God’s...
by John D. Pierce | Aug 28, 2017 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce It is odd and sad seeing so many American evangelicals giving up on Jesus and choosing a course that affirms their prejudices and justifies their fears and anger. What a strange time to be Christian in America. The loudest voices of selective moral...
by Colin Harris | Aug 28, 2017 | Opinion
I would imagine that students of “leadership” are having a field day with the current public drama in the U.S. Weekly, sometimes daily, issues and policies from local to global scale are flying back and forth like badminton shuttlecocks, batted by...
by Dennis Bickers | Aug 28, 2017 | Opinion
The declining number of folks from the Builder Generation will have a significant impact on local churches over the next decade. Local churches and denominations have talked for a long time about the overwhelming numbers of senior adults that make up our...