Stillness and Silence

Stillness and Silence

11/27/21 by Larry Barker There are certain parts of scripture that are especially challenging to all of us.  One example is Psalm 46:10, “Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.”  Another would...
Embracing God’s Gift of Limits

Embracing God’s Gift of Limits

11/13/21 by Larry Barker Are you a doer and a fixer by nature?  While planting a church in the early nineties I turned to my wife and said, “When did I become a workaholic?”  I expected her to console me, as she so often did, and assure me that I was a hard worker but...
Reality Check: Thinking Correctly

Reality Check: Thinking Correctly

11/6/21 by Larry Barker How is your attitude?  Would you describe yourself right now as full of hope and excitement or are you full of despair and discouragement?  Maybe you are allowing all of your activity to rob you of your ability to worship?  Think...