TweetSitting in my Romans class (via Moody Bible Institute) this week, our professor recommended a quick essay by George Muller entitled “Soul Nourishment First”. I chose to look it up and read, and found it to be in some ways a summary of things I’ve been learning this week. It emphasizes the practice of receiving [...]
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Charlotte’s Story
TweetRecently Charlotte, a beloved sister in the Southside New Life Team, gave her “slice of life” at New Life’s Sunday morning service. I’m continually amazed at the incredible power of God working in our students’ lives as they continually step out in faith. He deserves all the glory. In the past, I’ve posted written versions [...]
An Interview with Tim Courtois, Part II
TweetIf you missed Part I, you should really read it first. Now onto the second installment of a thrilling inteview with New Life Church counselor-in-residence, Tim Courtois: M: Why counseling, and why the college campus? T: Why counseling? I’ve already mentioned that life was lonely for me growing up, and that it was a total revelation [...]
An Interview with Tim Courtois, Part I
TweetI greatly enjoy college ministry, and think that I’d get along serving college students anywhere just fine. But one of the greatest joys of laboring at New Life Church is that I’m surrounded by a staff team full of people who stretch my faith in ways that very few people on this planet do (and trust me, [...]
Introducing: The New Life Church Band
Tweet I am eternally grateful for the amazing musicians God has put at New Life Church. In so many ways, they’re the unsung heroes of our church. It might seem weird to call them the “unsung heroes”, first because “unsung” is a funny word for people who sing, but also because we generally don’t think [...]
Nathan’s Story
TweetHere’s part 2 in the Southside baptism series. Knowing Nathan and spending some time as his small group leader has been a privilege. The magnitude of God’s work in his life just in the last year is truly astounding. Fun fact: the shower Nathan mentions in this story just so happens to be the exact [...]
Elam’s Story
TweetThe following is the first installment of the three-part Southside baptism series. Baptizing Elam Lantz this past Sunday was an absolute joy. Elam is one of my best friends in the whole world, and by the grace of God, I’ve been able to play a part in his amazing story. Enjoy his re-telling of it: When I [...]