Bounty Hunter
Topic: Sin / Redemption Author: Larry Ely (Student Ministries) When Disney released the Mandalorian, our family was excited! The four of us crammed onto the couches in the game room, and ate dinner in ...
Tattoos
Topic: Salvation Author: Larry Ely (Student Ministries) Every tattoo tells a story: some good, some bad, and some funny. Some tattoos were just a big mistake, but others have profound meaning and purpose behind them. In some ...
Ski Club
Topic: Making Disciples Author: Larry Ely (Student Ministries) My dad taught me how to snow ski at Seven Springs ski resort in Pennsylvania when I was very young. I started on the bunny slope and ...
Bread
Topic: Love People Author: Larry Ely Hungry person after hungry person entered the community center today hoping for food. They came for free groceries. A man came alone carrying an empty box to put food in. ...
The Zip-Line
Topic: Equipped Author: Larry Ely The first time I rode a zip-line, I screamed as I flew though the forest and then started to enjoy the amazing ride. As I emerged from the trees, I became ...
Pets: Good vs. Evil
Topic: Devotion Author: Larry Ely Growing up, my favorite pet was my cat “Blacky”. At the age of 5 or 6, my cat quickly became my best friend. He played with me, slept with ...
Epic Fail
Topic: Failure Author: Larry Ely (Youth Pastor) The Set Up: Usually, I am pretty good at video games. I can hold my own playing Call of Duty, Halo, Destiny, Battlefront, Madden, and most racing ...
Dancing for the Lord
Topic: Fear & Freedom Author: Sydney Francis (Donelson M.S.) Since I was three, I have been dancing. Dancing is not only my hobby, but it’s also my passion. I have enjoyed and performed many ...
Football & Faith
Topic: Discipline & Honor Author: Tyler Francis (Donelson H.S.) I have played football since I was six years old. This upcoming season will be will be my senior year of high school football where ...
Fishing & Faith
Topic: Faith & Action Author: Dan Ely (Biologist & Fish Whisperer) I was so excited to go on the long awaited deep sea fishing trip to Acapulco, Mexico. I could hardly sleep as I lay ...