From the Served to the Servant
By Chuck Booher Recently, God called a very popular pastor from our staff to start a new church. When it was announced, our people responded with excitement and cheers. I was sure his departure would...
View ArticleChicken Sandwiches and Glorifying God
By Mark A. Taylor “Whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.” Paul’s teaching to the Corinthians (10:31) has become the motto of Christians in all the centuries since then. But when we see a...
View ArticleA Widow’s Faith
By Karen Wingate On May 22, 2011, an EF-5 tornado bulldozed through the south side of Joplin, Missouri, Ryan Johnson (left) and Roy Day, members of LaHarpe (Illinois) Christian Church, came together to...
View ArticleMeeting Needs & Saving Souls
By Randall R. Childress A recent movement among churches is “Don’t go to church—Be the church.” The idea is that instead of gathering for worship, the church should be out in the community doing good...
View ArticleDeployed
By Kavan Rogness Several months ago at University Christian Church in Manhattan, Kansas, we came up with an idea to get the church involved in the community. The bulk of the inspiration came from a...
View ArticleTour of Duties
By Jennifer Johnson Recently, two older ladies in our church began taking Communion to members in the hospital. While this is far from the 24-hour, professionally trained chaplaincy program organized...
View ArticleHow Low Will You (Let It) Go?
By Mark A. Taylor “Let It Go” is more than the title of a worldwide pop hit song introduced in Disney’s blockbuster film Frozen three years ago. According to Glen Elliott, “let it go” also makes a good...
View ArticleWhere Will God Use You Best?
By Mark A. Taylor “Do you believe you’re serving in the place God can use you best?” A friend surprised me with that question several years ago. And maybe I was equally surprised by my answer. “Yes,” I...
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