Ministries Worth Mentioning: Women in the Word Gift Shop
Entrusted By God desires to equip everyday people to live as faithful stewards in an entitled culture. One of the means we accomplish this mission is by supporting and sharing about ministries who are...
View ArticleA Call to Stir Teens’s Affections for Christ (Book Review)
Barratt, Sara. Love Riot: A Teenage Call to Live with Relentless Abandon for Christ. Baker Books, Grand Rapids, MI. 2020. 208 pages. When I entered vocational ministry as a youth pastor, I...
View ArticleQuick Reads for Anxious People (Book Review)
Welch, Edward T. A Small Book for the Anxious Heart: Meditations on Fear, Worry, and Trust. New Growth Press, Greensboro, NC. 2019. 192 pages. During this time of a global pandemic, many are anxious....
View ArticleThe Gift of ‘Something More’
It is that time of year! For high school and college graduates, it is a time of celebration. For parents of those graduates, it is a time of bittersweet joy and sadness. For both, it is a time of...
View ArticleGrateful Giveaway 2020: $50 WITW Gift Card
By Theron St. John This Thanksgiving season, we who have received the free gift of God in Christ Jesus have much to be thankful for. Although 2020 has had its twist and turns, its trials and...
View ArticleBear Witness to the Truth, Not Fake News
I swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help me God. These words not only signify one of the most crucial moments in a courtroom scene but also find a primary place...
View ArticleMoving Counsel for Children Facing Sadness (Book Review)
Welch, Edward T (ed). Henry Says Goodbye: When You Are Sad. New Growth Press, Greensboro, NC. 2019. 32 pages. One of the toughest situations for children to understand may be when they face the death...
View ArticleWho and Why of Thanksgiving
This week family and friends will gather and feast. They will celebrate the holiday known as Thanksgiving. Yet, how many families truly spend the time of reflecting on thankfulness? Consider your own...
View ArticleBook Review: She’s Got the Wrong Guy
“Where have all the good men gone?” This song lyric echoes in the hearts and minds of many single Christian women in our churches. They long for marriage. They hear sermons which hold marriage in...
View ArticleReview: The Beginner’s Gospel Story Bible
As a Bible college professor, I teach hermeneutics, equipping Christian leaders to rightly interpret and faithfully apply the Bible. As an associate pastor, I oversee the youth ministry of the church,...
View ArticleBe The Type You’re Looking For
For the single and searching, the lyrics of U2 find their place, “I still haven’t found what I’m looking for”. For the single and pursuing, the response, “You’re just not my type!” stings and leaves...
View ArticleMy Entrusted Life
January is Sanctity of Human Life Month. We begin to understand the sanctity of human life when we realize all humanity has been created in the image of God. As God’s image-bearers, we realize the...
View ArticleAn ‘Entrusted’ Life with Jonathan and Emily Martin
This is the third interview in a series entitled An ‘Entrusted’ Life. This series serves to introduce you to Christians who display faithful stewardship amid an entitlement culture (Our first two...
View ArticleThe Morning of Our Mourning: A Poem
One of the hardest realities of life is losing a loved one to death. Followers of Christ are not immune to this. By that same virtue, believers also are not told they should not grieve. As those who...
View ArticleBetter Than I Deserve
It is a question we are asked nearly every day and, if we are honest, answer without any real thought. We answer half-heartedly, almost out of repetition. When someone says, “How are you today?” We...
View ArticleNot Just a Millennial Problem
Gone are the days of Mayberry. A town made famous from the 1960’s sitcom The Andy Griffith Show, Mayberry exemplified the culture of its day. For instance, the viewer could guarantee come a Sunday...
View ArticleA Psalm to Calm Our Souls (Sermon Video)
Your current season of life may entail suffering. Your future may be uncertain. You may be watching a family member or friend struggling with cancer or another illness. We are all watching and weeping...
View ArticleA Valuable Resource for Special Needs Children (Book Review)
Joni and Friends. God Made Me Unique: Helping Children See Value in Every Person. New Growth Press, Greensboro, NC. 2019. 32 pages. The statistics are staggering and saddening. Not many churches are...
View ArticleA Call to Stir Teens’s Affections for Christ (Book Review)
Barratt, Sara. Love Riot: A Teenage Call to Live with Relentless Abandon for Christ. Baker Books, Grand Rapids, MI. 2020. 208 pages. When I entered vocational ministry as a youth pastor, I...
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