In Every Season, God is Good
By: Lisa Davis The last couple of weeks have been challenging. As a church family, community, and our Mount Carmel Kids team, we've been heartbroken for 3 little lives taken too soon. However, friends, I need to share that our leaders in Mount Carmel Kids are absolutely amazing. We've shared hugs, tears, and prayer. Lots of prayer. Many of you know by now that we've [...]
So what are you reading?
By: Didi Bacon Well, we are halfway through 2023! This is a time that I like to do some review, reflection, and recalibration. Part of this process involves looking back at the books I have read. Here is a list of the books that I have found particularly helpful. Building a Story Brand - Clarify your message so customers will listen by Donald Miller. Green [...]
Summer Spent in The Sun
By: David Rimarski Summer trips are a big part of student ministry! There is so much excitement (and a bit of anxiety on my part) built around these special trips and retreats. One of these summer trips is the high school summer mission trip. I wanted to share about this trip simply because I am excited about two things happening. The high schoolers alternate every [...]
A Lasting Impact | Happy Church Donations
By Aaron Adams I’m so thankful for the Happy Church and their ministry in Jackson, Kentucky. The Happy Church came to be in January of 2002 and started in the home of a few of their members. From there, the church moved into a storefront in the heart of downtown Jackson. Upon further growth, in January 2007 they acquired their current property on 6 acres [...]
Be Ready!
By: Didi Bacon I don’t know about you, but there seems to be a collective dread going around these days. Everyone seems to be on edge. I was talking to a friend who owns a lawn mowing business, and he told me that his clients are just so stressed. Everyone is anxious about the future, and they are taking it out on him about the [...]
Summer Plans for Students
By: David Rimarski Summer is almost here! The weather is getting warmer, and pools are beginning to open up. I can already smell the sunscreen! When I was a student at my home church, I always looked forward to summer. Not only because I got a break from school but also because of the fun summer plans our student ministry had. I made so many [...]