First person: Why I hate drywall and why you should too
September 6, 2026
Standing around with pastors during a break at an associational pastor’s conference, one pastor lamented that his church had stopped growing.
First-person: 4 ways sports gambling undermines God’s design
September 5, 2026
This summer, I’ve been preaching a sermon series titled “Q&A,” addressing theological and practical questions from our church family. The topics have addressed everything from
Opinion: Are our loved ones looking down from heaven?
September 4, 2026
I understand the sentiment. Grief makes us long for one more conversation, one more hug, one more opportunity to say, “I love you.” But our comfort needs to rest in what God has told us, not simply in what makes us feel better.
First person: Being right doesn’t require proving the other person wrong
September 3, 2026
Years ago, Buster Taylor (previous Shocco Springs executive director) and I were “discussing” some plans for a renovation at Shocco. I was pretty convinced I was right (in the conversation where another option was on the table).
Lass Words: Climbing your mountain
September 1, 2026
When God created human beings He instilled in them a tremendous potential for overcoming adversity and conquering challenges.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Sept. 6
August 31, 2026
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Sept. 6, written by Scott Guffin, Associate Professor and Executive Director of Christian Ministry, Samford University.
Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for Sept. 6
August 31, 2026
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Sept. 6, written by Robert Olsen, Ph.D., Professor of Historical Theology and Director of Intercultural Studies, University of Mobile.
Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 30
August 24, 2026
Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Aug. 30, written by Scott Bush, D.Min., Executive Director, Ministry Training Institute, Samford University.
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