Living on Purpose: Life is an ongoing transformation process
I was at my daughter's home a few years ago doing some painting, and, yes, these are things that retired fathers are happy to do.
Faith and Religion
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Pastor Bo: The sights and sounds of a healthy church
I want to be careful here not to do what I detest in others, namely, making my church out to be the model of what all churches should be. There is something ab…
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BreakPoint: Is a ‘surge of faith’ happening with young Americans?
According to The Wall Street Journal, recent polling data shows a "Surprising surge of faith among young people." As columnist Clare Ansberry wrote, "About one…
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Q&A: Professor researches the many paths Islam took to Tennessee and Chattanooga
Jaclyn Michael grew up in Southern Illinois. "In terms of diversity, there were like, Lutherans there," she said.
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Living on Purpose: A divided heart lives in deception
I'm reminded again of the quote from F. Scott Fitzgerald, "You don't write because you want to say something; you write because you have something to say."
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Pastor Bo: A cup of black coffee on a North Georgia mountaintop
The first thing you should know is that the morning was cold, and I was in short sleeves.
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Breakpoint: The Mayflower story repeats itself
Mark Twain famously said, "History doesn't repeat, but it often rhymes."
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Pastor Bo: To every mom on Mother’s Day, my gift of gratitude
If we were simply to view it from a cold, basic, unassailable, biological and scientific standpoint, a mother is a person who was born with a female reproducti…
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Breakpoint: Is it biblical to seek to influence culture?
From the beginning of the Church, Christians have struggled to understand their relationship with and responsibility to the culture around them.
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Living on Purpose: Are you in love with God?
The Almighty has the power to unlock all doors and break down every obstacle. We also believe he can do whatever he wants, but often are left clueless to compr…
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Living on Purpose: Preventing seeds of unforgiveness from germinating
How much grace does it take to love our enemies? That's a good question.
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Pastor Bo: Strategies for fighting back in the war on reality
The latest disturbing trend, it seems, is something called transableism.
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Breakpoint: Following in Martin Luther’s footsteps
The most dramatic moment of the Protestant Reformation occurred in April of 1521.
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Chattanooga-based 'John Ankerberg Show' suspended by financial group over claims about misused donor funds
An influential certification body has suspended the membership of "The John Ankerberg Show" following a whistleblower allegation that it defrauded donors and d…
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Chattanooga churches try something new on National Day of Prayer
In January, as many Chattanoogans began the new year with 21 days of prayer and fasting, pastors were calling around. Did they want to get together to pray?