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Where you Live—Questions and Activities for Small Groups for July 19, 2015

By Michael C. Mack Decide if you agree or disagree with each of these statements: • Religion and relationship are polar opposites. • Proper religion contains a vital element of relationship.  • Religious activity is meaningless; a relationship with God is the only thing that matters.  • Faith in God without religious activity is worthless.  Read Micah 6:3-8.  What […]

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In The World—July 12, 2015

By Melissa Wuske Chinese Artists Point to Christ Roger Cui is the leader of Cornerstone Art Associates, a group of six Chinese artists with a vision for Christ. They live in a colony of several hundred artists just outside Beijing. The group is part of the revolutionary movement of the gospel in a county deeply rooted […]

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Joshua: Entering In

By Charley Dilcher God did a mighty thing when he brought the entire multitude of Israelites out of Egypt. A whole generation saw God bring a supreme empire to its knees and set his people free. Yet as they journeyed through the wilderness, from that generation barely one in a million entered the land of […]

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Millennials Matter to Churches

By Jacqueline J. Holness Once heralded as the largest generation in U.S. history, hence their name, Baby Boomers are expected to take second place to Millennials as of this year. According to the Pew Research Center, Millennials, who are ages 18 to 34 as of 2015, are expected to swell to 75.3 million, while Baby […]