Church Life

Every Sunday, millions of people walk into churches across the world to hear a message, sing, and pray. Unfortunately, in the United States, we have created a culture around going to church in [...]

That I might know Him and the power of His resurrection -Philippians 3: 10 It is the season of Advent again, and with this comes the busyness of Christmas time. This means long lists of gifts to [...]

One of the things that I decided to do during Advent this season is to read through the Jesus Storybook Bible advent reading plan. This has been so sweet because it has reminded how extensive the [...]

Catechesis is Inevitable We are always being catechized. The world is feeding us questions and answers all the time. We are swimming in questions as simple as, “What should you eat for lunch?” [...]

What Does Jesus Say About Children? Jesus’ helpers tried to send them away. ‘Jesus doesn’t have time for you!’ they said. ‘He’s too tired.’ But they were wrong. Jesus always had time for [...]

Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their toil. For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow. But woe to him who is alone when he falls and has not another to lift him [...]

There is no Bible verse that says, “join a local church.” Many object to the idea of church membership for that reason alone. But is this argument even reasonable? What is church membership? In [...]

For much of my time as a believer, I made a conscious effort to pursue after the Lord by myself. This doesn’t mean that I wasn’t attending church or Bible studies, but it does mean that there [...]

One thing that I see lacking in the church is community. Especially in my generation, the church is being reduced to a concert with someone speaking at the end, and it is tearing apart the faith [...]