We talk about love all the time. We ask if our comments were ‘loving’; if our actions were ‘loving’; if we sought to love someone more than ourselves. But have you taken the time to pause and ask, “What does it mean to actually love... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Have you ever forgotten the sermon before you even get to your car? That is why it is so important to take notes and review at lunch what you learned from the word, and think about how you are going to apply it throughout the week. This blog post is... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you,” we read in Colossians 3:16. One of the ways we can do that is to meditate on what we studied in scripture on Sunday. If we meditate on God’s word and apply it to our lives... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
In my last two blog posts (Part 1, Part 2) we examined what it looks like to experience sadness as a Christian. We have come to see that feelings such as sadness, hurt and similar emotions are not inherently bad. We ended the blog last time with... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Over ten years ago, Faith church had the vision of formalizing our training of men apt to teach, who could teach others. Through prayerful planning and dependence upon the Lord, Faith Church created a new seminary paradigm that brought pastoral... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
You’ve got a message. And it is a message signed with blood. Several weeks ago, when the news about the beheading of 21 Egyptian Christians in Libya were published all around the world, the jihadists of ISIS thought they had accomplished their goal.... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
OK, let me get this straight. Freedom Indiana has just announced their opposition to . . . wait for it . . . the Religious Freedom bill. That’s like the American Cattleman’s Association opposing cows. I’m not sure these dear... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
In my last installment of “Is it OK to Feel Sadness as a Joyful Christian,” I shared the story of my best friend coming to visit me and, because of a need to minister to his flock, we found ourselves cancelling our long-planned night of... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
A Day to Look Forward To I had been looking forward to this day for months and months. My best friend, whom I have known since I was in college, was coming to Lafayette to visit. He was here with a number of his church members to attend our annual... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The following article by Stacy Clardie is the fourth in a series that shares our Pastors’ testimonies of how the Lord led them to Faith Church. David Selvey, essentially, spent 10 years in preparation to be a missionary in Spain. While serving... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
