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Stocks, Jobs, and Bad News-How to Help

10/10/08

Author: Don McMinn

With 9.5 million people currently unemployed in the United States, it isn’t unusual to find ourselves living next door to a family out of work. Or sitting in church next to a brother or sister who faces financial uncertainty. Or...

 

Dealing With Unchangeable Family Issues

09/11/08

Author: Dr. Steve Dowdle

Many hurting people coming to the church for help are dealing with an unchangeable issue in their family system which is constant and painful and creates a stress level that is difficult to manage. Biblical guidelines show us...

 

Grief: Holding On and Letting Go

08/29/08

Author: Mark Marikos

Life is a continual process of letting go.  It seems that an important element of growth is learning how to let go gracefully.  As babies, we are not very good at letting go. Before we can say the word “mine!” we have...

 

How Did Jesus Treat Women?

08/22/08

Author: Brianna Engeler

Her brother was gone. The grief welled up in her heart, threatening to spill over in a flood of tears. Nights of nursing, the best care she could possibly give . . . and still he died. Beloved teacher and friend, where had He...

 

Fellowship and Facebook

08/19/08

Author: Matthew Lynn

Without question, the age of the internet has ushered in social change on a massive and widespread level. Our period in history has been aptly dubbed the “information age,” as we have upwards of 100 million websites (quite...