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Day: December 29, 2014

Carrie Carter ~ When You Feel Like You're Drowning

Have you ever had a near-drowning experience?
I have. I’d guess I was between the ages of seven and nine. I don’t remember the circumstances, except that I was in over my head. Literally. What I can remember is the feeling of not being able to breathe and the panic that completely took over any ability for reasoning. I mean, everyone was told (way back in my childhood days) that once you go under for the third time, you die…

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Top 14 Games, Lessons, and Ideas of 2014

From icebreakers and games, to lessons, coaching and insights on current events, we have been able to release some of the best content I have had the pleasure of reading. In case you missed it, or want to read it again, here are the top 14 articles of 2014.

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5 Facts that Can Help Churches Better Relate to Their Supported Missionaries

The relationship between missionaries and their supporting churches has a long history, all the way back to the sending of Paul and Barnabas from Antioch (Acts 13). Over recent decades, that relationship had developed assumptions and expectations, some of which may need to be questioned or simply relinquished due to changes in technology, travel, globalization, and new understandings of mission.

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Impacting the Kingdom through Community Gardening

When I think about the Kingdom of God and community gardening, I think about the opportunity that our community has to experience “Shalom” or right relationship with God, right relationship with each other, and right relationship with God’s creation. Here are some ways this “Shalom” is being lived out in our community through the community garden.

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