“Grace enters your life in a moment and will occupy you for eternity. You simply cannot live a productive life or have a productive ministry in this broken-down world unless you have a practical grasp of the grace you have been given.” Read the rest of Paul Tripp’s article here: http://bit.ly/omgBTu Paul Tripp is [...]
“Dining hall food gets a bad rap, but incoming college freshmen don’t seem to have a problem packing on the infamous “freshman 15.” But, as Christians what steps do they take to keep a healthy relationship with the Lord? Jeff Brewer is the lead pastor at Hope Fellowship in Lombard, Illinois, an Acts [...]
Has anyone ever said to you, “you need a mentor”? You might recoil from that suggestion because you think you have it all together, or even if you don’t have it all together you feel insulted by the mere suggestion. “Sometimes we get stuck; we lose ourselves, and for some reason no amount of [...]
“Americans are at their best when they respond unselfishly to others in need — and they do so generously when they know that their investments, both personal gifts and government contributions, have value in saving lives in the short-term and supporting prevention in the long-term.” William Frist, the former Republican majority leader of the U.S. [...]
“Whether you’re looking to move or contemplating marriage, navigating life doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Like most tasks in life, God doesn’t give quick, easy formulas for making choices. So here are five suggestions to help you steer along the journey.” http://bit.ly/ncHRDV
During the month of August (Ramadan), 22% of the world’s population goes without food during daylight hours as an act of worship, obedience, and admiration for Allah. If Muslims can dedicate themselves to going without food for thirty days to please their god, then how much more should we as Christians be able to dedicate [...]
Thinking about going to college? Have already done a year and going back? Are you thriving or surviving? A good question to ponder as you take time off these next few months or while you are working for the summer and preparing to go back to college in the fall. Go to Alex Chediak’s post, [...]
“……as disciples of Christ we are challenged to give him our ultimate allegiance, no matter our cultural background or social location. This being the case, our comfort and our energies must be derived from the fact that Christ not only transcends human culture, but he also entered into it. And, having entered into culture, he [...]
“Singing is one of the most elemental ways Christians respond to God in worship and tell the Gospel story.” Music is not the only way we worship. “The heart of worship is the relational communion with God and His people.” This article written by Trevor and Bonnie McMaken, focus on the tension that still exists [...]
“In light of recent predictions, here’s a different way to think about Christ’s return.” Click on Ed Gungor’s post, http://bit.ly/mCBTnT, that was adapted from an article at blogs at SaltTribe.
