Weblog Weekly

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  How Living in Grace Helps Us Guard Our Words A while back, I engaged in a somewhat heated discussion with someone, one that revealed considerable miscommunication—things that were heard that were never said, statements taken out of context, and others... Jennifer Slattery Jul 25, 2018
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  More U.S. Teens Shunning Drugs, Alcohol Over the last four decades, more American teenagers have decided to say no to drugs and alcohol, a new report shows. Jim Liebelt Jul 25, 2018
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  How to Gracefully Make it through a Time of Transition You’ve just been released from one job (position, place of service, ministry, etc) and you are preparing for the next one. What to do in the meantime? You’ve lost your spouse of many... Joe McKeever Jul 25, 2018
• The Surprising Success — and Faith — of Won't You Be My Neighbor? Over the weekend, the film, having expanded to 893 screens across the country, topped the $10 million mark at the box office, passing “RBG,” a documentary about Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, to... Emily McFarlan Miller Jul 18, 2018
• What's Your Jericho? It's easy to praise God when everything goes as expected. It's easy to trust Him when life is easy. It's another matter entirely when everything runs contrary to reason and we feel like we're endlessly... Jennifer Slattery Jul 18, 2018
• Don't Be an Underprotective Parent If children in the Millennial Generation were thought to be raised by overprotective parents, then Generation Z is being raised by underprotective parents. It’s as if the one thing you don’t want to do as a... Dr. James Emery White Jul 18, 2018
• 21 Ministry Lessons Learned the Hard Way At the moment, I’m 78-and-a-half years old. These are a few lessons this life of ministry has taught me… Joe McKeever Jul 18, 2018
• Parental Controls Do Not Stop Teens From Seeing Pornography New research has found that Internet filtering tools are ineffective and in most cases, were an insignificant factor in whether young people had seen explicit sexual content. Jim Liebelt Jul 18, 2018
• Becoming Alert to Divine Appointments Whether God was bringing people into my path because I was alert or those people—those divine opportunities—had been there all along but I’d been to preoccupied with self to notice doesn’t matter. God... Jennifer Slattery Jul 11, 2018
• Grace Disguised What if the very thing we thought would destroy us is the thing God intends to use to strengthen us and allow us to live more fully? Laurie Coombs Jul 11, 2018
• A Week at the Creek My kids spent a week at Falls Creek, one of the largest youth encampments in the country. Here's my daughter's recap of what they learned. Jul 11, 2018
• Wikiality Regardless of the accuracy of certain articles on Wikipedia, Stephen Colbert once put his finger on the real issue in his play off of the word reality. Wikiality is defined as “reality as determined by... Dr. James Emery White Jul 11, 2018