Five minutes with Ed Holmes
In his “day job” as a mechanical engineer for United Launch Alliance, Ed Holmes helps with rocket launches to put satellites into space, but...
Journey to sobriety leads to Jesus
I took my first drink of alcohol when I was 14. Looking back now, I was in trouble from the start. I just didn’t...
Becoming a house of prayer
Jesus declares in Mark 11:17, “My house will be called a house of prayer for all nations.” A house of prayer is a dwelling...
Five minutes with Steve Schroeder
Steve Schroeder is up to his elbows in bread dough at his Great Harvest Bakery these days. After 34 years of pastoring Mennonite Brethren...
Celebrating the power of teamwork
It has been a remarkable start of the year for the LAMB District Conference. As I look back at the first half of 2018,...
The importance of denominations
Denominations. Do they still have purpose? Although technically USMB is a conference of churches and not necessarily a denomination, the question still pertains to...
Standing on the Word of God
Americans feel good about the Bible. According to a 2017 LifeWay Research survey, more than half consider the Bible to be a good source...
Jesus-style discipleship
Jesus practiced relational, intentional disciple-making. So should we.
By James Bergen
I met Christian in the fall of 2012 when he was 21 years old. He...
