By: Mike Kelly Retired Pastor “Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Blessed are you when…
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By: Steve Wilmot An old man took his grandson for a walk through the woods behind his house. Suddenly the old man stopped and pointed…
By: Rex Stump There are times when we face discouragement and disappointment. During those difficult times it’s easy to throw yourself a pity party. You…
By: Cheryl Garza Bryan, Ohio According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control And Prevention, before the pandemic even started, depression and anxiety were on…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio Methodism began in 18th-century Britain by Anglican priest John Wesley (1703–1791). A group of students, including John and Charles…
By: Cheryl Garza Bryan, Ohio How to embrace slower living. Consider what you already love doing. There are the things we’ve always loved doing, whether…
By: Rex Stump After a hard practice or workout, a long day at work, or working on a project in which you have been covered…
By: Rex Stump YouTube and social media outlets are known for having endless videos of people doing ridiculous things. How many times have you watched…
By: Steve Wilmot Have you ever considered what they would write if someone decided to write a book about your life? Me, neither. Until a…
By: Dr. Jerry Bergman Montpelier, Ohio One main interest of mine is to understand why some churches are strong, growing, and, in other words, have…