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When Church Stops Feeling Like Home: Finding Belonging in Midlife Faith

For many women in midlife, church has long been...

They Said His “Southern Accent” Made Him Sound “Unintelligent”–So He Apologizes with a Southern Flare

Chad Prather responds to haters with a smile and some sarcastic love--y'all are fixin' to love it!

This Is What I Wish You Would Say When Your Child Points at My Daughter

As we enter the playground area, your child immediately points to mine, calling loudly “Mom, look at HER!”

Erik Raymond

Erik is the senior pastor of Emmaus Bible Church in Omaha, Nebraska. He has 6 children with his wife Christie. See more from him on his blog Ordinary Pastor or follow him on Twitter.

Dear Church, Please Stop Being So Relevant

Why are they doing this? Who are they doing this for? Why the music? Why the teaching? Why the whole production?