“The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means “God with us”)” Isaiah 7:14 and Matthew 1:23. Jesus is Immanuel; He is God with us. Jesus wants to be w...  Read More

Rebecca Johnston During this 4th week of advent, our focus is “Peace.” During this time of year, we focus on many scriptures that refer to peace in connection with Christ. In Isaiah 9:6, Christ is pro...  Read More

Phillip White The Christmas season has always been such a joyful time in my life. I love the lights, the food, and the festive cheer. It is also a slow season for families, with school winding down an...  Read More

By Karen PirtleI came across this a while back and loved the way C.S. Lewis worded his view on our Savior coming to us. I can picture in my mind the beautiful description he wrote of love.God, the Son...  Read More

By Eric CostanzoIn church life, few things bring me more continuous joy than the season of Advent leading to Christmas. Joy, in fact, is one of the promises of Advent—through the Good News of Jesus Ch...  Read More

By Lisa FullerLet your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone (Colossians 4:6).At The Ministry Center, we are not just a clothing and foo...  Read More

By Claira White, Adoption/Foster Care Support Committee ChairpersonIn the beginning, God created a family, and He called it “very good.” Family is a clear and consistent theme throughout the Bible fro...  Read More

By Kara LeeHalloween is over and November has arrived. Tis the season to be on a dead run through the preparations and events that fill our lives as we ready ourselves for and then survive the holiday...  Read More

By Zack HudsonRecently, I attended the Renewing the Church Summit put on by the North American Mission Board and their SEND Oklahoma Network. The SEND Network is the largest church planting network in...  Read More

By Rebecca JohnstonHalloween is just around the corner and although it can be a hard night for Christians because of the cultural associations, for many in our community it is a night of fun and, if y...  Read More

By Matt WolffI’ve recently begun pursuing my seminary education. In my Intro to Hermeneutics class, we’ve been looking at the Old Testament book of Haggai. I must admit—this is not a book I’ve turned ...  Read More

By Eric CostanzoCan you remember how old you were the first time you heard the Good News about what Jesus has done for you?I’m not sure I remember the first time I heard the Good News—but I certainly ...  Read More