Daily Bible Readings Monday, August 22. Read Isaiah 1:10-17. Why was God angry with Sodom and Gomorrah? What was wrong with their worship? What did he want them to do? …
Being Arab
DIANA EID·SUNDAY, JUNE 26, 2016 As you well know, I try to avoid discussing any touchy topics on Facebook because I know how easy it is to misunderstand and be …
Instead of the Sinner’s Prayer
I’ve been asked more than once What do you say, then, when you are calling people to … here the words matter but I don’t want to parse them at …
What the Hook-up Culture Has Done to Women
A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind. There is no play in them, for this comes after work. But …
160605 Hazel Ridge Baby Dedication
On June 5, LifeSpring included a Dedication Service for newest LifeSpringer, Hazel Grace Ridge. Seventy-seven were present for the worship service which centered on the role of parents in raising …
Marriage as a Fast and Furious Movie
On the 18th of May, Bev and I went to Franklin, Tennessee for the wedding of our granddaughter, Jenna, on the 21st. It was a hectic but sweet event, with …
LifeSpring Socials
T’is the season. Our June 2016 social will be a Movie Night at the Barnes’ house. Movie Nights are well attended by LifeSpringers and an excellent, and fun, way to …
Giving at LifeSpring
LifeSpring decided several years ago that we would not emphasize tithing because of the huge reputation that churches have as money-focused institutions. That decision continues today. This decision creates a …