By Kathleen Trissel The blessing of singleness is not always seen—but on the other side of the struggle with the status of being single lays a contentment that is rich with joy. As a young believer, when I read the words of Jesus in Matthew 19:12, they stuck in my heart. Jesus spoke of singleness […]
By Dr. Rhansyl Harris When I was a little boy my mother taught my brothers and me the Clare Herbert Woolston song, “Jesus Loves the Little Children.” The words that have always burned in my soul to this day are, “red and yellow, black and white, all are precious in his sight.” Though we are […]
By Daryl Reed In 2009 I was invited to speak at Mountain Christian Church in Joppa, Maryland. This is a church I had admired and respected for many years. Mountain has a rich history that dates back to the 1820s. Its reputation for being a blessing to its community and a model to other churches […]
What does life look like from someone else’s point of view? Let’s examine how the church can practice unity among all of God’s children, no matter what we look like or where we are from.
By Evelyn Eng I felt like an outcast in my own church. I did not grow up in a Christian family but became a believer during college. The people who first shared the love of Christ with me were part of a young adult fellowship group from a local Chinese church, which I later joined. […]
