Water into Wine

Written by Rev. Taylor Young   A hot-button word that I hear in media and church is “Biblical Marriage”. So I constantly ask: What do you consider to be a Biblical marriage? Was any property or money exchanged between your families in order to make your marriage happen? How did your parents arrange your wedding […]

It’s 5:45 a.m. I am desperately reaching to find my phone. Its alarm is set on the lowest volume possible so I can shut it off before it is heard by Hayden, who sleeps across the hall. He is 8 years old, a lover of life, and doesn’t mind in the least starting each day […]

Most people enjoy a good sandwich; my favorites are bacon, lettuce, and tomato and a freshly grilled hamburger with all the trimmings. Yum! While we enjoy eating sandwiches, we don’t enjoy BEING sandwiched. Many of you who are reading this are, like me, caught between so many different demands that it’s like being sandwiched. Your […]

Welcome to the Youth Ministry Minute hosted by Nathan Wheeler. On this episode, I was in Hot Springs, Arkansas on Saturday for our CPYC One Day Experience! I share some about CPYC, Young Adult Beach Bash, Young Adult Immersion Trip to Mexico and Youth Worker Retreat. CPYC One Day Experience St. Luke CPC Ft. Worth, […]

Written by Joe Stephenson The Big Secret Part 2 For Part 1 click here Have you ever been a situation where you felt out of place? I have, and let me tell you what! It can be super uncomfortable! About a year and a half ago I moved to Chandler, Indiana. One of my biggest […]

Originally written for Vibrant Faith: “our name is our mission.” For more, please visit www.VibrantFaith.org/blog.   The camp high. I hear about it all the time. Even the most ardent camp supporters grudgingly acknowledge its existence. But what is it, and how large are its effects? We have all seen the smiling faces on the […]

Welcome to the Youth Ministry Minute hosted by Nathan Wheeler. On this episode CPYC 2017, Pocket Change Challenge, Young Adult GA Beach Bash, Youth Worker Retreat CPYC 2017 June 25-30 at Bethel University Registration Open Now! Lock in the lowest registration rate now! http://cpc.app-staging.com/cpyc CPYC College Work Crew Application http://cpc.app-staging.com/cpyc/#1452279586172-a6dcecec-834f Pocket Change Challenge Help students […]

Written by Joe Stephenson The Big Secret Part 1 As of right now, my church is going through a transitional phase. We are currently without a Senior Pastor and guess what? I get to fill the pulpit! I did a sermon series recently titled the Big Secret. The whole point of the series was to […]

When I was the mother of a young child, a co-worker asked me what I was doing to take care of myself, how I was finding time for me. Many years have passed, but I still remember that conversation. She was right; I was so preoccupied with a full-time job and taking care of a […]

Welcome to the Youth Ministry Minute hosted by Nathan Wheeler. On this episode PYT 2019, CPYC 2017, Young Adult Retreat and Youth Worker Retreat! CPYC 2017 June 25-30 at Bethel University Registration begins March 1st http://cpc.app-staging.com/cpyc CPYC One Day Experiences https://cpc.app-staging.com/cpyconeday/ April 8th Lake Hamilton CPC Hot Springs, AR April 29th St. Luke CPC Ft. […]