Finding Hope As We Remember 9/11 It was just another ordinary September day. The air was beginning to cool and bits of fall color were showing up on trees. All seemed normal and ordinary ... except it wasn’t. September 11, 2001, is etched into the minds of those who lived through... Read more
Find Courage to Let Go Leaders often talk of the importance of letting the next generation take on leadership roles in the church. However, in my experience as a young child and as a leader, it tends to be more talk than action. Read more
No Fear in Love, Part 3 "If you are repentant, it means that you love. And if you love, you already belong to God." — Fyodor Dostoevsky Read more
4 Ways to Boost Emotional Development in Kids I don’t know about you all, but for me, the past 18 months hasn’t always been easy. In fact, it’s often been a stressful time with school, work, quarantine, lockdown and just day-to-day life during a pandemic. We’ve dealt with some big issues emot... Read more
From Where I Stand: A Visit With Jesus I talked with Jesus today. I wasn't praying. I picked up my office phone and held an audible two-way conversation with Jesus. Read more
Let's Speak to the Need I recently met Dan Buettner at a Strategy Summit sponsored by Adventist Health. Dan is the author of the book "Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who’ve lived the Longest." His research has been featured in the National Geograph... Read more
4 Things to Know About Vaccine Religious Exemptions With the surge of infections from the coronavirus delta variant, public and private employers are beginning to enact vaccine mandates. Here are four points to keep in mind if you try to seek a religious exemption from your employer. Read more
The Resurgence of Hope in the Absence of Reason The year 2020 is not one associated with hope. And yet, Pastor Terrance Taylor takes a look at what his church learned about hope in the face of tragedy, violence and despair. Read more
A Seed Planted in Time Pastor Enoc Marquez shares a personal story about small group evangelism. Discover how God used a family snapshot to open doors that resulted in an entire family coming to Christ. Read more