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My Journey to Loving Singleness
By Amy Rasmussen Contentment: being so pleased with your current situation, so satisfied with what you have, that you desire no more! I love this definition of contentment, and I’m … Continue reading
When Sorrows Like Sea Billows Roll
UncategorizedBy Ian Conrey Just before the Great Chicago Fire burned virtually all of Horatio Spafford’s business investments, he watched pneumonia take the life of his four-year-old son. As a result … Continue reading
The Bulletin: The Most Ignored Book in the Bible, Spiritual Gifts, and How Evangelism Changes the Christian Life
Who hasn’t dreamed of skiing the Great Wall of China? Candide killed it! The Christian life is not a vacation on easy street, but Randy Alcorn makes a good point … Continue reading
The Bulletin: The Glory of Being Unworthy, What makes you Happy, and What Steals your Joy in Marriage/Parenting
Some people are exceptionally passionate about the work they produce. We think every Christian should honor Christ with their labor—even if it’s prepping hot dogs. Enjoy! The Axis Church is … Continue reading
SWO19: The Discipline of the Lord
SummerBrody Holloway : Summer 2019 : Tuesday AM When we think of discipline, we are quick to think of punishment. Sometimes God uses correction to change the behavior of His … Continue reading
The Painful (and Joyful) Christian Life
UncategorizedBy Robert Lane “God did not call us to a life of misery; He called us to a life of pain.” – Piper “Now I rejoice in my sufferings for … Continue reading
DNOW 2019: Future Hope
Conferences & RetreatsSpencer Davis : 1 Corinthians 15 : DNOW : March 31, 2019 If there is no Heaven, no Resurrection from the dead for us, no other life- then we should … Continue reading
Be Strong: Wisdom & Understanding from Ecclesiastes
Conferences & RetreatsBrody Holloway : Be Strong : Ecclesiastes 12 : September 16, 2018 There are four things the preacher in Ecclesiastes wants us to take away from the study of the book: … Continue reading
SWO18 Friday: Sheep, Coins, Prodigals and God’s Love
SummerRob Conti : Summer 2018 : Luke 15 : Friday AM
Respond: Joy, Anxiety, and Peace
Sarah Conti taught from Philippians 4 at the 2016 Respond women’s conference and walked through Paul’s teaching on anxiety and peace. Paul wrote things to the Philippian church such as … Continue reading