Why do we call Good Friday “good,” when it is such a dark and bleak event commemorating a day of suffering and death for Jesus? JUSTIN HOLCOMB CONTRIBUTING WRITER/Christianity.com What…
As we approach Easter week, I recognize as you may, that at our church, we don’t necessarily make a lot of hoopla out of, or often even celebrate some of…
Article by Jennifer Stasak A look at the fun traditions in the Pacific, Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas. Dyed eggs in baskets, wrapped chocolates and jellybeans, and pastel colors…
Apologies are made every single day, often without giving it any conscious thought. Perhaps unsurprisingly, women generally apologize more frequently than men. Some research suggests this is because men and…
Dealing with Disappointment Article by MaryLynn Johnson I will never forget the moment when I knew God had answered “no” to something I really wanted. He seemed to whisper this answer…
Oh, my goodness, it’s already February!…a month where “love is in the air” and celebrated in a number of different ways. At our recent February First Friday event, I chose…
I worked at a church for roughly 10 years. Ministry was clear. As with most jobs, every day was rushed, busy, hectic and since it was church, it was all…
Do you seem to repeat the same dysfunctional relationship patterns even though they leave you frustrated and hurt? Why do some people end up in one codependent relationship after another?…
Written by Julie Weaver Four things you can’t recover: The stone after the throw, The word after it’s said, The occasion after it’s missed, The time after it’s gone. If you’ve…