Holding On
For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven. - Ecclesiastes 3:1 Spring is officially upon us, and recently, the beloved sweet gum in front of our house seems, well... a
I Go Swimming During Communion
A few years ago at LifePoint, we started taking communion a little differently. We switched from passing the elements to having the communion elements on tables toward the front of the room. The very first
Vertically and Horizontally Yours
What's the most important thing in life? Is it to be good? Is it to follow the rules? Maybe you think it is to win at any cost or to gain as much stuff as
Abiding in the Vine
Nobody thrives on rotten fruit. I used to think thriving as a Christian meant to behave in such a way that I'm acting like or look like a “good Christian.” You know, to love God
Dealing With Doubt
When my kids were young they liked to ask a lot of questions. This was especially true of my daughter. After asking a question and receiving an answer she would say “why?” I would further
Living Forgiven in an UnForgiving World, Part 2
“Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.” - 1 Peter 5:8 In part one of this series, we talked bout how the Enemy uses our