Articles by Trisha Smith

By: Roussan Collins If your family owns a car, and your home has electricity and running water in your home, then you are amongst the richest ten percent of the people in the whole world. […]

By: Matt Morley Rejection means a lot of different things, whether it’s from friends, family, a spouse, or a child, maybe even a stranger, it means we’ve been snubbed in the worst possible way by […]

By: Jacob Scweda Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Colossians 3:20  Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. Parents are scary. I mean, think […]

By: Jana Drake What do you do when a group of non-Christians arrive at the youth group and engage in behavior such as drinking, swearing or smoking? Do you ask them to leave in order […]

By: Hilary He has made everything beautiful in its time. Ecclesiastes 3:11 So many people look at one another and make a judgement of appearance. Society has its impressions on us, of what is overweight, […]

By: Ashley Peterson Heaven: Some questions and answers. Beware: some laughing is involved. Q: How do you “get into” Heaven? A: If you have said this or something similar to, “Lord, I have sinned and […]

By: Hilary Winters You feel awful, like you deserve harsh punishment. You may get angry or even cry, wishing for nothing more than to be rid of that feeling. After all, wouldn’t it be great […]

By: Kelly Keefe Guilt can be a cruel taskmaster that drives us far from God. Or, guilt can gently lead us back to a right relationship with Him, more fully convinced than ever of the […]

By: Jacob Schweda Matthew 26:28 This is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. If there is one thing that is obvious to most throughout […]

By: Sheryl Taylor According to Webster’s dictionary, fear is a feeling of agitation and anxiety caused by the presence or imminence of danger. Some people may have different interpretations of fear. Some may imagine walking […]

By T. Suzanne Eller Brooke thought she was losing her mind. She never told anyone what was going on inside of her. She only shared the surface stuff. She laid in her bed and blocked […]

By: Adrienne Vernon What is a Christian Character? Character. What is character? Do I demonstrate a Christian character in my life? There are many questions we ask regarding our character. Webster defines character as “The […]

By: Matt Bowman “Though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does.” Our choices, the way we wage war, determines how are attitudes are displayed. In 2 Corinthians, Paul […]