By Carey Kinsolving and Friends “We can learn that God can rescue us from yucky darkness,” says Mollie Mae, 6. Darkness is indeed yucky, especially when you’re six years old. From the Bible... Read more
By Tyler Warner I was a youth pastor for 8 years. My job was to launch young men and women out into the world, as prepared for life as a Christian adult as I could make them. Many of these s... Read more
By Michael J. Brooks Some political pundits were quick to criticize a newly-elected U.S. senator who said in an interview the three branches of government are the “House, the Senate and the... Read more
By Carey Kinsolving and Friends “Lazarus died and he was Jesus’ buddy,” says Samuel, 5. We don’t often think of Jesus as having buddies or friends, but he did. From the story in John 11 wher... Read more
By Carey Kinsolving and Friends “Jesus gave life to humans to eat plants and meat to keep the circle of life in balance,” says Alexa 9. The “Circle of Life” makes for a catchy song in “The L... Read more
By Michael J. Brooks It was a number of years ago that eight-year-old Whitney stopped me in the church hallway. With hands on hips she said, “Preacher, you need to wear your seatbelt!” Her m... Read more
By Carey Kinsolving and Friends “I think Jesus, who is the Son of God, and God the Father are in a business together,” says Miquel, 11. Yes, they’re in business together, but it’s much deepe... Read more
By Tyler Warner What exactly is Jesus doing right now in Heaven? The writer to the Hebrews said, “He always lives to make intercession” (Hebrews 7:25). Intercession means to “go between”, to... Read more
By Michael J. Brooks Church leaders permit me to teach a course each semester at the local community college. This section has been online due to Covid for the past year. As part of a get-ac... Read more
By Carey Kinsolving and Friends “I think God the Father has given his Son power over everything because Jesus is greater than all. He has come from heaven,” says Kianna, 10. Yes, Jesus is fr... Read more