Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs that it may benefit those who listen - Ephesians Have you ever wanted to take back words maybe even right after saying them We often use the phrase That came out wrong Kathleen Edelman joins us today to talk about getting communication right the first time Kathleen Edelman is the author of I Said This You Heard That How Your Wiring Colors Your Communication She is certified in Biblical Studies and Christian Counseling Psychology and has [... more]

William Cowper ndash the English poet found a friend in his pastor John Newton ndash the former slave trader Cowper suffered from depression and anxiety attempting to die by suicide more than once When Newton visited him they rsquo d go on long walks together and talk about God Thinking that Cowper would benefit from engaging creatively and having a reason to write his poetry the minister had the idea to compile a hymnal Cowper contributed many songs including ldquo God Moves in a Mysterious Way rdquo When Newton moved to another church he and Cowper remained strong friends and [... more]

Ya know as our world continues to thaw from the pandemic now more than ever the Church has to act like the Church In this program Chip explains that that mission can only happen with healthy God-focused pastors leading well As he continues his series The High Impact Pastor Building God's Church Jesus' Way Chip addresses how to develop mature followers of Jesus [... more]