by James Pendergrast | May 6, 2020 | Blog Posts, Church Strengthening, COVID-19, James' Blog Posts, James' Blog Posts
I want to start this blog off by saying I am not a hug person. I don’t care for them. I would prefer that I didn’t receive one or give one. If they did die, as the blog title suggests, I would be just fine with it. I should say, so that you realize that I am human,...
by Chelsie Hoard | Apr 22, 2020 | Blog Posts, Church Strengthening, COVID-19
After one particularly noisy afternoon (with toddler guest appearances in Zoom meetings, dog barking, and 872 ‘fun’ facts shared by our teenager), my husband and I chuckled as we thought about what shelter-in-place would have looked like throughout different stages of...
by Jana Jackson | Apr 3, 2020 | Blog Posts, COVID-19, Jana blog posts
Two weeks ago my city, county, state, and national governing authorities decided I am non-essential. Or more precisely, my work is non-essential. I was advised to stay at home because my job wasn’t crucial to the welfare of my city, county, state or nation...
by James Pendergrast | Mar 25, 2020 | Blog Posts, Church Strengthening, James' Blog Posts, James' Blog Posts
FollowFollowFollowFollow There is one thing on the minds of most, if not all, of the world these days. COVID-19. It feels like in just a few weeks, the way we do life has been flipped upside down. At the time of this blog, most of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex is...
by Chelsie Hoard | Mar 12, 2020 | Blog Posts
God has gifted us the Body of Christ. We are not alone; He has granted us fellow brothers and sisters to serve alongside of and support. Benefits of collaboration are easily seen within individual congregations. Members with many different gifts and resources come...
by Jana Jackson | Feb 19, 2020 | Blog Posts, Church Strengthening, Jana blog posts, Orphans and Vulnerable Children, Refugees, Social Media, Women's Leadership
Last month I went to the border town of Reynosa, Mexico, with 7 other women from my church. We spent several days with migrant families who were staying at a church shelter while they were navigating the difficult process of securing the documentation required to be...