a card sent from church after i visited home from college You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your dad was. - Irish proverb They held a special service for the pastor's anniversary. There were videos, blue frosted cupcakes, testimonies of how he and his wife had impacted families, a feel of "this is your life." As the pastor went down the row of his young adult kids, hugging each one in turn, I slipped out of the room, sad and -if I'm honest - angry. Althou

A verse pulled completely out of context promising wealth and health if only the person would pray "right." A talk on how questioning the...

This summer I've been studying prayer, so I've been writing about it, looking at prayers in the Bible, doing word studies and reading...

Have you wanted to study your Bible but were either too intimidated or too overwhelmed to know where to begin? Sadly, I think this is true for many believers! And we're not just intimidated by the Bible, we are also intimidated by the people who make the Bible sound like it's reserved for only the super intellectual or the pastors/leaders. While there are leaders and pastors who are great Bible teachers who we can take great insight and learning from, I truly believe we, as b