What is on your mind? As a little boy, I would daydream or fall asleep at night thinking about playing. Playing baseball or playing with...

May we ever honor the fallen and worship the One Who is risen. I suspect that I am not the only one who needs reminders. Every day, I use...

What would it take for you to have a “happy Easter”? According to one advertiser, we can "make it a happy Easter" by buying their gift...

Today is Palm Sunday, the day Christ's followers worldwide remember Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem on the week He would die. To honor Him,...

Timothy Beogher For our first post of 2023, I am grateful to share Dr. Timothy Beogher's thoughts. It was my privilege to study under...

Our Mission: We guide churches to a renewed vision and mission so families and communities may discover life worth living in Christ. Our...

Have you ever thought about how few times Christmas is mentioned–after Christmas? Hopefully, you experienced joy and peace because you...

Editor’s Note: This week, we are grateful to share an encouraging word from my friend, Lee Eclov. My Dear Shepherds, Don had been a...

One year, six months, 13 days. "Grace" August 9, 2022 That is how long our little German Shepherd Dog, “Grace,” lived. A car struck and...

Ever ask yourself why you do what you do? There have been times when I have needed to remind myself why I do what I do. Not everyone...

I have heard Hebrews 4:16 quoted many times. Think about it: “Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence so that we may...

In Saturday Night Live’s first season, comedian Gilda Radner often played the character of a hard-of-hearing, elderly lady named, “Emily...

What was the happiest day of your life? I have been blessed with so many happy days that it would be hard to choose the happiest day. The...

How do you keep up with your appointments? Perhaps, like me, the way you keep track of appointments has varied over the years depending...

As a part of our series, “God Has a Plan,” our last blog post introduced the truth that not only does God have a plan, but it is revealed...

By now, I hope you know God has an epic plan that He initiated before He created the world. Yet even while knowing God has a plan, it can...

For weeks leading up to Easter, many Christ-followers, especially pastors, have been meditating on Christ's countdown to Calvary, where...

It was a simple question. But the answer revealed the ever-evolving nature of truth in our society. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's answer...

What do you do when life does not make sense? There are many things in life we simply do not understand and we accept them. Whether it be...

[This post is the second in a series exploring God's plan. The previous post is entitled, "God Has a Plan - and You're In It!" and may be...