Christ Church Stories
Can God Use a Sinner?
Can God use me? Can God use a sinner, like me, for His good? Can God use anyone for His purposes? One of our most remarkable examples of grace and faith comes from the unlikely tale of a prostitute.
How Can I Be Encouraging?
We could all use a pat on the back or a word of motivation. What are signals that someone needs encouragement? What if that's not your spiritual gift? Bro. Chris Carter shares some tips and ideas to have a heart of encouragement.
Why Should I Read the Bible?
As a Christian, it seems like a given that we read the Bible. But have you ever considered why we should read the Bible? In this blog post, Bro. Chris Carter shares four reasons why we should open up our Bibles regularly.
How to Help Your Child Read the Bible
As parents, how do we get our children to read and understand such a complex book as the Bible? In this post we share six ideas for encouraging your children to read the Bible.
Four Reminders to Finding Courage
How do we find courage in grief? How do we move on from loss when it seems like we can’t keep going? Bro. Chris Carter shares four promises that God provides in courage.
What Is Deconstruction?
It's not uncommon to have questions about your faith. The Bible can be a radical book for first-time readers. But a growing movement is developing in our churches and even in the mainstream, called deconstruction. What is it, and can it be done healthily?
Social Media vs Christianity
Is it possible to retain your Christian formation while living in a social media world? How can you tell if you have an unhealthy relationship with social media? We’ll share four practices for a healthy social media presence.
God Will Give You More Than You Can Handle
False. Despite the popular phrase, nowhere in the Bible does it say God won't give you more than you can handle. Click here to read more.
How to Read Difficult Scripture
The Bible can be hard to read. Click here for seven strategies to aid your interpretation of difficult passages of Scripture.
How To Understand the Old Testament
The Old Testament can be difficult to read, especially when applied through our modern lens. Why shouldn't we overlook the stories of the Old Testament? In this Q&A with Pastor Grant Caldwell, we examine what is the importance of the Old Testament, and how do we view it in our society and day-in-age?