Resources

Do I Really Have to Love Everyone?
As a missionary in Southeast Asia, I loved interacting with my neighbors. I struggle to eagerly love everyone when it comes to my neighbors in the States.

The Poor or the Unreached: Which Is the Biggest Tragedy?
The global number of unreached people continues to grow and, since COVID began, so has the global poverty rate. Which statistic is the bigger tragedy?

3 Songs for Easter Reflection
Recreating my Easter playlist each year is a sweet time of worship. So, here are three of my favorite songs for Easter reflection.
THINK|21 – Session 2
Dr. Ed Welch, counselor and faculty member at the Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation, speaks on shame at THINK|21 at College Park Church.
The Amazing Collection: Mark
This week in “The Amazing Collection,” Karen Koss teaches a lesson from the gospel of Mark.
THINK|21 – Session 1
Senior Pastor of First Byron Christian Reformed Church David Murray, speaks on the topic of anxiety at THINK|21 at College Park Church.
Even in a Pandemic. . . Establishing a Church in a Village Without the Gospel
For years, no one in the Pougeum people group had heard about Jesus. Then a pandemic hit, forcing two missionaries to stay in the village during lockdown.
kidTHINK|21 Session 3 – Sadness
During this session of kidTHINK|21, Assistant Pastor of Children’s Ministries, Greg Palys, teaches from the Bible about sadness, or depression.
kidTHINK|21 Session 2 – Embarrassment
During this session of kidTHINK|21, Assistant Pastor of Children’s Ministries, Greg Palys, teaches from the Bible about embarrassment.
kidTHINK|21 Session 1 – Fear
During this session of kidTHINK|21, Assistant Pastor of Children’s Ministries, Greg Palys, teaches from the Bible about fear.
8 of the Best Books at THINK|21
Reading good books helps us carry the emphasis of the THINK conference into our daily lives. Here are eight books I am most excited about at THINK|21.
The Amazing Collection: Matthew
This week in “The Amazing Collection,” Dori Crichlow teaches a lesson from the gospel of Matthew.
Are You Addicted to Outrage?
Our world actually applauds, cheers, and encourages people to succumb to the drug of outrage. Here is why that’s such a problem.
Addictions & Idolatry
Liberation from idolatry (addiction) began in the ministry of Jesus. In Christ, we’re able to battle old slavemasters rather than succumb to the inevitable.
Part 2 – Why Do Christians Give?
Why do Christians give? In other words: why would someone ever regularly give away part of their income? The answer is simple, yet somewhat complex.
The Amazing Collection: Malachi
This week in “The Amazing Collection,” Karen Koss teaches a lesson on the last book of the Old Testament: Malachi.
Celebrating the Legacy of Otis Boykin
As history would have it, Otis Boykin’s device became the centerpiece of the control unit needed for the artificial heart pacemaker.
Six Ordinary Lessons for Mental-Health Issues
I’ve identified six principles that guided the care for those with complicated troubles—troubles that would be identified as psychiatric.