First person: Lessons from family vacations
July 15, 2026
The first vacation I can recall with Connie and our girls came as a result of a church member giving us a free pass to a timeshare cabin in Gatlinburg, Tenn.
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First person: 4 dangers pastors face today
July 13, 2026
There were real dangers lurking among the crowds that Jesus was feeding, healing and teaching. These same dangers still exist in the congregations we serve today.
First person: Why leaders fail when crisis strikes
July 9, 2026
You don’t discover your leadership style during a crisis.
Opinion: Wills are good, but not great in the end
July 7, 2026
Regardless of the size of your estate, having a well-designed estate plan can help simplify matters for your loved ones and ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes.
America celebrates 250th birthday
July 6, 2026
John Adams thought America’s independence should be celebrated “with Pomp and Parade, with Shews, Games, Sports, Guns, Bells, Bonfires and Illuminations from one End of this Continent to the other.”
First person: Ways to make change stick after a Christian conference
July 2, 2026
You can tell how most conferences will end before the opening session. People arrive excited. The coffee is good. The worship is excellent. Speakers are
First person: Celebrating the truth of America’s Christian heritage
June 29, 2026
As America celebrates her 250th birthday, citizens across our nation will gather beneath fireworks, wave flags and remember the extraordinary events that gave birth to the United States.
First person: What does it mean to belong to a church?
June 24, 2026
You’ve probably heard that old story of the sailors who encountered a man stranded on an island, alone, for many years.
First person: It’s never too early to teach your kids theology
June 22, 2026
One afternoon, I heard my two-year-old’s voice crackling through the monitor after putting her down for a nap. At first, it sounded like the familiar chatter. But as I listened, I realized she wasn’t babbling.
First person: Dad, you don’t realize how much you matter
June 19, 2026
Father’s Day is often an opportunity to celebrate the ordinary sacrifices fathers make for their families. Those contributions deserve to be celebrated.
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