Let Us Be Awake & Sober
By Didi Bacon Let us be awake and sober… A couple of days ago I was leaving the office, and I noticed a man sitting in his car in our church parking lot. His head was bowed, his eyes were closed, he had a deep frown on his forehead. I wasn’t sure what he was doing. I was concerned that perhaps he was in some [...]
Growing Deeper With God
By Barb Anderson Growing Deeper With God As Christians, one thing we all desire is to become closer to God. As in all relationships, that requires quality time spent together. This topic of Growing Deeper With God has been the focus of our Women’s Breakfast Gatherings this year. We have taken a look at three areas we can develop which will help us draw near [...]
Laser Focused….
By Lisa Davis Laser Focused If you’ve read a blog from me before, no doubt that you’ve heard the term ‘the church of 2050’. It’s my passion. It’s my prayer. It’s my focus. Every other month, Kailey Bacon and I host our MC Kids leaders for something called “Family Dinner”. While dinner is most definitely consumed, we also talk about what’s happening in our ministry. [...]
November Elections Are Coming….
By Didi Bacon November elections are coming… A number of years ago I was invited to be part of a minister’s retreat hosted by Bob Russell Ministries. Bob had recently retired from a 40-year ministry as the Senior Minister of the South East Christian Church. God grew that church into the thousands. That retreat was a blessing to me, a young and green Senior Minister. [...]
Let’s Talk About Faith
By Didi Bacon Let’s talk about faith… What does it mean to have faith in God? “Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.” Hebrews 11:1 (NIV) Faith is confidence that God is real even though you cannot see him. It is trusting that God has spoken, and what he has communicated is recorded for us [...]
Fall into Student Ministry Fun!
Can you smell it?!? Fall is in the air! If you are like me, you are a huge fan of the fall season. I was looking on my phone everyday this past month waiting to see the temperature outside drop from 90 degrees to 75 degrees. There is nothing better than long sleeves and jeans weather. And if you are like my wife, you were [...]