This year our church is focusing on Living Life Together. We want to be a place where it easy for men and women to feel and be connected. Many people have told me how much they appreciate this emphasis. While many of us are moving out of our... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Is a believer obligated to follow the Old Testament Law? For me, the easiest way to think about it is in terms of Constitution, Contracts and Patent leather shoes. Really! Constitution Is a British citizen obligated to follow the U.S.... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
If you were here on Sunday, you know that we talked about prayer.  (If you missed it, you can watch, listen, or read the message from our resource library). On the one hand, talking about prayer is awesome. After all, it is such an important part... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
What are you afraid of? What do you worry about? What are you trying to control? Don't allow these things to rule your life. Instead, take a couple of steps to evict fear and worry from your mind in favor of more Christ-centered tenants. This... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Have you ever wanted to start a conversation about spiritual things but didn’t know how? Whether with people you have known for a long time, or with someone that you’ve just met, are you able to initiate spirtual conversation? I often... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The Bible is clear that we are to pursue hospitality (Rom 12:13). I am going to assume for the purpose of this post that you are at least open to the idea of hospitality, but that your challenge is that the task seems overwhelming. Here are 5 ways... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Personal or Corporate? I’d like to clarify the misnomer that worship is something that occurs on Sunday morning at either 8, 9:30 or 11am. Don’t get me wrong. For Faith Baptist Church in Lafayette, I would hope that a lot of worship would be... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
When did it become more important to manage a company than to manage a home?  Why is a woman seen as contributing to society only when she does the exact same things as a man? Does a woman’s value as a person increase because she is a CEO of a... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
We don’t have to wonder what God has to say about this subject. He has stated in very clear terms how a person can establish and develop a relationship with Him--how a person can know with certainty that they’re on their way to heaven. Related... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Recently one of our staff members attended a meeting hosted by two political figures explaining possible legislation that could impact the funding formula for Indiana public schools. The attendees were primarily public school educators who were... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
