by Meg McBride | Jul 25, 2017 | Mission
I believe that all healing starts with and stands on TRUTH. And I believe that in order to move forward, we have to start right where we are at. We have all been in the Prodigal son’s shoes at sometime in our lives. We have all gone off to a distant country in search...
by Emma Mathis | Jun 3, 2017 | Mission
I called my mom on my way to my second day of work at The Anchor. I could hear her curiosity seeping through the phone as she asked me about what I did on my first day. I could barely find the words or come up with some sort of explanation of what I experienced so I...
by Philip Chryst | Jun 1, 2017 | Mission
Last week in the blog post titled “He began to be in need” we took a look at Luke 15.11-32 and how the youngest son squandered everything he had and began to be in need. While considering this phrase I decided to look at other places this phrase could be...
by Philip Chryst | May 23, 2017 | Mission
In the story of the prodigal son (Luke 15.11-32) we are introduced to a family that has a father and two sons. The youngest son asked his father for his half of the inheritance. Interestingly, the father gave the son what he asked. Soon after that the youngest son...
by Philip Chryst | May 16, 2017 | Mission
Anyone that knows me knows that I emphasize relationships and how our calling as disciples of Jesus Christ is to live life on life with each other. Recently I have been spending an inordinate amount of time considering my relationships with people that I do life...
by Philip Chryst | May 5, 2017 | Mission
I have just come home from 5 days being at Mepkin Abbey. You can see a picture of some of the Monks that I was able to pray with this week. This has been an invigorating experience where I was able to practice waking up every morning for prayer at 3am, and then...