Posted by shannabryant on March 4, 2011
Psalm 111:10, “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To Him belongs eternal praise.” We may not realize it, but there are days in our lives where we literally take each breathe by His grace alone! In all of our lives, … Read more ›
Posted by shannabryant on February 28, 2011
As of last week, we have finished our walk through the book of Philippians! That’s another book under our belts and we’re not stopping! This week, Craig began a new series taking us through the book of Judges (that’s in the Old Testament, fyi). We’re not going to go through … Read more ›
Posted by shannabryant on January 28, 2011
It has been a real treat to see many new faces at Rhythm over the past few months. It is also a joy to find young adults interested and passionate about what is going on in the lives of their friends, what is going on in the heart of God, … Read more ›
Posted by shannabryant on January 8, 2011
Philippians 2:19-30 is a profile of two men in ministry at very different places. Timothy and Epaphroditus are two different men in two very different places in their lives. Timothy is young. He’s still learning about God and people from his mentor, Paul. Epaphroditus is older, more seasoned, and has … Read more ›
Posted by benstewart on January 5, 2011
We’re back this week at Lakeside Baptist. After a season of change, we are returning to our normal location believing that God has great things in store for the Roanoke Valley through Rhythm in this new year. Our prayer is that we would return to our heartbeats and continue seeking … Read more ›
Posted by shannabryant on December 10, 2010
Someone recently asked me, if I could change one devastation/tragedy in our world today, what would it be? I thought about all the things happening in our world today. All the people hurting, fighting with each other over this bit of land or that theology, causing damage to people, property, … Read more ›
Posted by pjbrown on December 4, 2010
In theory, it sounds simple. If we act like Jesus, follow His instructions, we’ll inherit His kingdom… but we often forget something invaluable. Our actions aren’t nearly as important – and representative of whom we really are – as our attitudes. Not only did Jesus do amazing things, He did … Read more ›
Posted by shannabryant on November 19, 2010
By Oswald Chambers: Let Us Keep to the Point “. . . my earnest expectation and hope that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life or by death” —Philippians 1:20 My Utmost … Read more ›
Posted by benstewart on November 9, 2010
As we continue through Philippians, we continue to see God working in and through difficult circumstances. Although Paul was chained, he was more free than most people walking by that prison. You see, Paul was focused on the eternal consequences of today rather than the present consequences. He didn’t care … Read more ›
Posted by pjbrown on October 30, 2010
[Philippians 1:3] What a pure, passionate, unadulterated love affair Paul experienced with the Church. As much suffering, abuse and adversity he faced on a daily basis, Paul never lost his joy and love for his fellow Christian brothers and sisters. He genuinely and compassionately remembered them and prayed for them … Read more ›