Losing Our Religion John I. Snyder·October 1, 2021I like a lot of rock music. Do you remember R.E.M.’s classic song Losing My Religion? The group...
Cancer of the Soul: Negative Nelly Meets Bitter Betty Dr. Ryan Fraser·September 24, 2021Q. I’m tired of dealing with negative people. How can I not let their behavior affect me? So...
Through the Lens of Scripture: When God Says No John I. Snyder·September 18, 2021Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me. But he said to me,...
Saying, “Thank You!” – More than Just Good Manners! John I. Snyder·July 25, 2021And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one...
A Punxsutawney Epiphany: I Am, Indeed, Quite Stupid! Dave Gipson·June 29, 2021Every six months or so, I realize something that astounds me. In fact, you probably ought to be...
Refined and Refreshed: A Year Later Jimmy Proulx·June 13, 2021It’s been a while. Honestly, it’s been over a year since my last blog post. For those of...
Aligning with God John I. Snyder·May 18, 2021Therefore, preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will...
Idols of Sin vs. Idols of Suffering Brad Hambrick·May 11, 2021What is an idol? Simply put, an idol is anything we place our security, hope, identity, pleasure, or...
How to Cultivate Hope: Don’t Look at Circumstances Matt Ferris·May 9, 2021The book of Exodus opens with Israel in a bad state. The deliverance and preservation of Egypt wrought...
Pastors and Collateral Damage: 8 Compelling Reasons for Church Discipline John I. Snyder·May 4, 2021Lloyd Rediger, author of Clergy Killers, writes: “Collateral damage” is a military term that designates the damage done...
“So, What’s It Really like to Be a Pastor?” Dave Gipson·April 26, 2021This past year, pastors have resigned and left the ministry at historically high rates. Depression and even suicide...
A Silent Cry for Help John I. Snyder·April 11, 2021Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as...
