by Jonathan Carone | Nov 12, 2015 | 1 Peter, Resources, Teaching Series
Some people say knowing the first 1,000 digits of Pi is a useless talent. They say finishing a Rubix cube is a silly waste of dexterity. They say a database of fairy tale/Disney knowledge is a useless, nay! a foolhardy use of brain capacity. Specifically speaking to...
by Jonathan Carone | Nov 5, 2015 | 1 Peter, Resources, Teaching Series
Why is that when things get hard the first question we ask is, “Did I miss it? Did I not hear God correctly?” Or is that just me? Two years ago my wife, Katie, and I agonized over the biggest decision of the eleven years we had been married. Option 1...
by Jonathan Carone | Nov 3, 2015 | 1 Peter, Resources, Teaching Series
Post by Jenn Hand I had been on a plane for the past two days. Now I was arriving in the middle of the night on the other side of the world in Kathmandu, Nepal – a country that will always hold a huge part of my heart. I lived in Nepal almost 3 years total. I...
by Jonathan Carone | Oct 29, 2015 | 1 Peter, Resources, Teaching Series
I’ve not always been as buff as I am right now. In fact, in my earlier years, I was a pretty scrawny little fella’. Knobby knees. Chicken legs. You know, all of those attributes that attract the ladies like moths to a flame. My diminutive stature had more subtle...
by Jonathan Carone | Jul 29, 2015 | pastor blog, Resources, Teaching Series
Close Your Mouth and “Selah” – Get it? Selah (say-lah). You can’t close your mouth and say anything…unless you are a ventriloquist with a creepy wooden doll! So what’s the point? Selah is a word found in the Old Testament. It shows...
by Jonathan Carone | Jul 14, 2015 | Resources, Teaching Series
Isn’t it amazing how a song can transport us to a place and time and even stir up the emotion attached to that memory? Maybe it was the song you played when you got dumped in high school (or maybe that was just me)…or maybe it’s a song that captures...