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BO KILGORE Across centuries of warfare, militaries have carried into battle what is known as “the colors” — banners that embody the identity and history of the unit. They are […]

Alex Rivera In 2014, when our church was forced to be relocated from an urban setting to the heart of Amish country, I wasn’t worried about the longer commute our […]

R. Michelle Braud Ministry leaders know what it feels like to carry weakness. Whether it is exhaustion, criticism, illness, or the weight of unmet expectations, our limitations often feel like […]

Marcus Briggs Every parent wants to know that their kid knows what to do should they ever encounter a kidnapper. Several years ago, when our kids were younger, my wife, […]

Dr. David Ayer Trauma keeps you stuck in the past, denying you your divine destination. You were created with purpose. Knowing this, what holds you back? The call and response […]

Denise Ayer Before you turn the page, stay with me—I promise this isn’t just about Barbie dolls.  If you’re anything like me, you probably had zero desire to watch the […]

DR. LANDON GALLOWAY I try to pray through the Psalms regularly. They have been the prayer book of God’s people for thousands of years, shaping the inner life of both […]

Dr. Phil Brassfield 1st Corinthians 12:31-13:1 12:31 “But earnestly desire the best gifts. And yet I show you a more excellent way.” 13:1 “Though I speak with the tongues of […]

STEVE PIXLER Someone once said, “People plan and God laughs.” This wry and somewhat cynical aphorism suggests that human plans are futile in the face of God’s will. It implies […]

Abigail DeJarnatt In a culture of chaos, the Lord is giving us an opportunity with my generation. Our whole lives, we’ve been told to “live our truth,” “follow our hearts,” […]