Blessed Are the Merciful
When my daughter received a donut-shaped palette of lip gloss for her seventh birthday, she squealed with such excitement that ...
107: Are We Raising Consumer Kids?
During the series Salty: Sticking Out for the Right Reasons, we’re discussing questions related to each message on our podcast ...
New Life: How Adoption Changed Everything
"I can see the life I was born into, but not the life that I was destined to live. God ...
Blessed Are You Who Are Poor
A major theme found throughout the Bible is God’s concern for the poor and his anger at the rich’s complicity ...
106: Is Being Rich a Sin?
During the series Salty: Sticking Out for the Right Reasons, we’re discussing questions related to each message on our podcast ...
Those Who Mourn
Take a moment to think about the struggles of these different people. A single mom. She is working, raising kids, keeping ...
4 Reasons Why You Should Sing at Church
Listen to this article here: In our culture, singing in public is typically left to the professionals. It’s something most ...
105: Why Does God Allow Suffering?
During the series Salty: Sticking Out for the Right Reasons, we’re discussing questions related to each message on our podcast ...
Godly Friendship (It Doesn’t Have to Be So Hard!)
Recently, I spent an evening with some friends. We spent hours catching up and talking about our lives, struggles, kids, ...
104: Should Christians Confront Sin in the World?
During the series Salty: Sticking Out for the Right Reasons, we’re discussing questions related to each message on our podcast ...
Yes and No: Living for Christ
I love my dear friend, Autocorrect. Oh, the countless spelling errors Autocorrect saves us from when we haven’t had enough ...
103: Parenting Teens Today
“You aren’t raising kids, you’re raising future adults.” School is back in session, and even though the stress and strain ...
Withdraw
It’s early morning. The sun is peaking up over the trees and you can still see the morning mist as ...
102: Why We Pray
While over half of Americans report praying, in our post-Christian society the concept and practice of prayer can be confusing ...
What Does Godly Friendship Look Like?
When we were kids, our friends were some of the most important people in our lives. As Christ-following adults, is ...
Reading the Bible Together
"I had tried to read the Bible on my own... but once I was in the group doing it together ...
Reading the Bible: A Feast for the Soul
How would you describe the way you read the Bible? Do you read devotionally? Maybe you read most mornings as ...
101: The Surprising Impact of Studying Theology
Looking through the list of classes on clearcreek.org, there's one that might sound a little intimidating — Systematic Theology. On ...