FORGE is less than 2 months away! Sign up here if you haven’t done that yet. Here’s some more info for you as you make plans for this Labor Day Weekend (Sept. 5-7th). WHAT IS FORGE? FORGE is our lakeside retreat (more info and registration here) open to all young adults, for the purpose of forging deeper friendships, forging stronger…
This is part of our summer series, Complementary, at The Well on Tuesdays at 8pm. After many conversations with many of the singles in our Young Adult ministry, here are the top ten questions I’ve gotten, along with some Biblical responses. 1. Is singleness less holy? No. Paul and Jesus were both single. You can’t get more holy than that. 2. Is…
This week the SCOTUS put into law the movement that we all saw coming. No one is surprised that same-sex marriage is now the law of the land. Some Christians have looked at this as the end of Christianity. However, I think of this as more of the start. A couple years ago, I wrote a book called Is Love…
This is part of our summer series, Complementary, at The Well on Tuesdays at 8pm. When I was a kid and people would ask what I wanted to be when I grew up, I would always say a husband and a dad. When I became a Christian, my desire for these things grew even stronger as I gained more understanding of God…
This is part of our summer series, Complementary, at The Well on Tuesdays at 8pm. Want to get married? Want to be a godly wife, have your marriage last through the years, honor God, and showcase the grace of God to the world? Awesome. In order to prepare to be a godly wife, we need to know what role wives are called…
This is part of our summer series, Complementary, at The Well on Tuesdays at 8pm. SHOULD CHRISTIAN WOMEN LEAD? Yes! You must! Every Christian should being saying to others with the Apostle Paul, “Follow me, as I follow Christ” (1 Cor. 11:1). All Christians, both men and women, are called to make disciples; to lead others into mature faith in Jesus by…
COMPLEMENTARY During our “Complementary” series at The Well on Tuesday nights we covered a lot of theological concepts regarding the nature of God, humanity, manhood, womanhood, relationships, marriage, and fulfilling God’s mission in the world together. Here are the resources we produced for those who are interested into further study. Use these links to specific blog posts about each topic:…
Written as a response to a piece by Anthony D’Ambrosio that appeared in the Asbury Park Press titled 5 reasons we can’t handle marriage anymore. “There will be times in your marriage where you don’t feel loved, or validated. Today, it is easier than ever to fabricate validation. A Facebook post of our fancy clothes, or house, or baby, or…
PURE IN CHRIST Recently at The Well, we looked at Paul’s words to Timothy regarding how to navigate different relationships in the church. We focused specifically on how he should treat “younger women as sisters, in all purity” (1 Tim. 5:2). In young adult world, this principle has massive implications for how we relate to the opposite sex. When we…