By Heather Davis Last summer, my family of five traveled to my hometown to be a part of my baby sister’s wedding. While in town we joined another sister, along with her family and several members of our extended family, for Sunday worship. But we did not gather at anyone’s home church. Instead we drove […]
Faith of Our Grandmothers
By Laura McKillip Wood My grandmother grew up in a remote location somewhere in the wilds of Kentucky. The oldest of 10 children, she helped raise her brothers and sisters. As a young woman she made the monumental decision to move north to get a job, and she left the hills for Indiana. There she […]
Trusting God’s Faithfulness
By Sandi Brown It’s easy to say that we believe God is faithful. It’s even easy to know in our heart that God is faithful. But what happens when our faith is tested? What happens when bad things happen and we don’t understand why? Do we continue to trust God even when the road gets […]
You Won’t Regret Attending the NACC
By Everett Brewer When asked to write about why people should attend the North American Christian Convention, my first thought was, “Why me?” I serve a small church, most of you have no idea who I am, and I have not always been an enthusiastic supporter of the NACC. But then I realized maybe those […]
PRACTICE FOR THE GRAND FEAST: Why I Go to the NACC
By Laura Buffington There are a lot of ways to spend a week in June. You could spend it poolside, slowly grilling yourself until you’re medium-well. If you’re a fan of summer blockbusters, you could probably fill a whole week with movies about robots and monsters destroying skyscrapers. There is any number of state fairs […]
