Remembering God’s Rescue
Churches will be packed this weekend. We know this because each year, Easter services draw the biggest crowds. In the fanfare, it can be easy to lose sight of why we gather. We gather to remember the redemption story God…
The Power of Everyday Conversation
Talking is one of the most definitive and glorious skills that humans possess. Each day we share stories, relay information, and build relationships with others through our verbal exchanges. We long to tell others what we experience and what we…
Dissecting Our Ache for Affirmation
Selfies. Facebook. Instagram. Google+. Twitter. Pinterest. We certainly aren't lacking in options for building a platform upon which to display our interests and broadcast our news. Much has been written as of late about crafted personas and narcissistic behavior. Easy…
ViewTheStory.com 2.0 Coming May 2015
We're very excited to announce that we'll be launching version 2.0 of ViewTheStory.com in May (Update, we originally said April but we're finalizing launch for May)! Since it's inception, we've been blown away at how many people have signed up,…
The Good News Is the Best News
Feel-good news is way too rare, isn’t it? There is much to lament in the world today, whether it’s a jolting report from halfway around the world or an ache that springs from our own hearts. The Gospel is the…
Easter Is Coming: Are You Ready for Company?
With just nine weeks until Easter, many churches are already preparing for the most-attended church service of the year. LifeWay Research found that 93% of pastors surveyed said that Easter Sunday always brings the largest crowds. Most churches strive to…
Five People Amazed at the Gospel
When was the last time you experienced something amazing? Maybe you witnessed a random act of kindness. Maybe you saw creation’s beauty in a sunset or a snowflake or a mountain range. Maybe you heard music that spoke to the…
The Tragedy of Living from the Wrong Story
Japanese soldier Hiroo Onoda fought for his country in World War II. During a fierce battle on February 28, 1945, the Japanese forces were overrun. Onoda and three colleagues fled to the jungle to hide. Three months later, German forces…
Behind Every Life, There’s a Story
What if we knew everyone's story? What if they knew ours? Besides making some great sandwiches, Chick-fil-A also made this great training video that's a strong reminder of how every person we encounter—baristas, clerks, co-workers, and drivers (who may even…
Celebrating Our Donors and God’s Gracious Provision
After many months of prayer and preparation, we had the joy of hosting more than 600 for a fund-raiser event November 4. It was an evening to celebrate all that God has done through our gracious donors and to cast…