By Victor Parachin When she was in sixth grade, Stephanie Taylor heard about a police dog that was shot in the line of duty in Newark, New Jersey. “People in Newark were raising money to buy bulletproof vests for police dogs. I wondered why I couldn’t do the same thing,” said the San Diego […]
By Betty Aldridge What if I offered you 12 exciting, new, and creative methods that will have your child quoting Bible verses from morning to night? If this is what you were expecting here, it is not going to happen. As a parent, teacher, or caregiver of children from birth through elementary grades, you […]
No church is perfect. But WE are the church! So let’s commit ourselves to building up the body of Christ.
By Daniel Darling So by now you’ve discovered that the church you attend is imperfect. The minister could use more verve in his delivery. Your small group has a few oddballs and that one self-proclaimed theological savant. The nursery smells like a barn. The greeters have bad breath. If you get any two Christians […]
By T. R. Robertson I’ve decided to stop being the church curmudgeon. In my teens and 20s I was an idealist through and through. Older people told me this would wear off eventually. It didn’t. Instead it was gradually transformed into cynicism as my hopes dimmed of seeing my ideals become reality. Time after […]
