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New Jerusalem Comes Forth from the Maturity of God’s Life in His People
New Jerusalem is heavenly but eventually it will come out of heaven and be on earth. Because New Jerusalem is heavenly, we should not try to understand it with earthly concepts based on our outward…
Don Martin,
New Jerusalem Comes Forth from the Maturity of God’s Life in His People
New Jerusalem is heavenly but eventually it will come out of heaven and be on earth. Because New Jerusalem is heavenly, we should not try to understand it with earthly concepts based on our outward…
Don Martin,
“It’s None of Your Business” Doesn’t Belong in the Church
The song is over 40 years old, but Billy Joel wrote what has become the anthem for 2023: I don’t care what you say anymore, this is my life; Go ahead with your own life, leave me alone. We ar…
Lynn H. Pryor,
Christian: Church Involvement is Not an Option.
We’re seeing one particular creature in increasing numbers on the American landscape. These creatures are not new to us, but their population does appear to be on the rise. Ecclesiasticus Abs…
Lynn H. Pryor,
When Two Pandemics Collide
I have written previously about the widespread problem of loneliness in our society. If the statistics bear out, 40 percent of us feel lonely and left out. Loneliness may not fit the textbook defi…
Lynn H. Pryor,
The Silence of Miscarriage
Because of a recent Facebook post, I was surprised to discover how many people I know—personal friends—who have suffered the loss of a child through miscarriage. I didn’t know. So this is a blog fo…
Lynn H. Pryor,
“It’s None of Your Business” Doesn’t Belong in the Church
The song is almost 40 years old, but Billy Joel wrote what has now become the mantra for 2016: I don’t care what you say anymore, this is my life; Go ahead with your own life, leave me alone.…
Lynn H. Pryor,
5 Reasons It's OK to Ask for Help - Little Mama of Faith
Why is it so hard to ask for help, even when we need it? Why would we rather suffer alone or refuse help, even when it’s offered to us, when there are positive reasons to let others help us? Pride, lack of a sense of worth, and not wanting to be a burden are just … 5 Reasons It’s OK to Ask for Help Read More »
Terri Kirby,
Revelation 21: Where is Everyone?
Revelation 21–22:5 describes the new creation and New Jerusalem. Since New Jerusalem includes all God’s people from all the ages, where are they in Revelation 21–22? Why don’t we read a…
Don Martin,
We are saved to serve the church
By Elizabeth Prata EPrata photo We are saved to serve the church, and by extension, Jesus who is the Head of the Church. When I was saved I was in my early 40s. I am an introvert, a loner, and by m…
Elizabeth Prata,

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