If you are anything like me, sometimes your spiritual life just stalls out. Church feels like going through the motions, your quiet times are having little to no impact, God seems far away, and you certainly do not feel like you are growing in the faith. While I do believe that the vibrancy of our …
Sam Thevanayagam, current CEO of Parts Life, Inc., a multi-national defense system business, was raised in a Christian family in Sri Lanka. He immigrated to the United States in his twenties where he continued his education and started making his way in business. Along the way, he has develop a huge heart for the less …
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Andrew Carroll is the youngest son of Scotty and Johnna and the brother of Hannah. He is a senior music major at Lee University, where he performs with the elite a cappella group, Voices of Lee. With Voices, he has performed in a variety of venues across the country—from little country churches to Carnegie Hall. …
In recent weeks, I have been pondering the topic of submission—specifically, a Christian wife’s calling to submit to her husband. Though I have heard the topic mentioned in passing throughout my years in the church, I cannot say I have ever heard this topic truly expounded upon. And there is reason for that—it is not a particularly popular or “culturally relevant” …
Dennis Parker is an accomplished musician from Huntsville, Alabama. We met Dennis through a mutual friend, Ben Clark, whom we have also had on the podcast. Dennis is a master of several instruments including guitar, fiddle, banjo, and mandolin, and currently plays on the road with Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder. He has also played …
If you are reading this on Friday, April 2, 2021, today is Good Friday. And if your raising was anything like my own, you may be thinking, “What exactly is Good Friday all about?” For many years, Protestants have shied away from recognizing days such as Maundy Thursday and Good Friday, for fear of seeming too Catholic, but …
Towards the end of 2020, I was struggling with my prayer life. Many days I felt direction-less, unsure what to even pray for, just…blank. Even though I have followed Jesus for years, I shared in the sentiment of the disciples when they asked, “Lord, teach us to pray.“ (Luke 11:1) At the same time, I often felt overwhelmed by the many things …
