Drawing Near to God in Fasting
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Drawing Near to God in Fasting

Chris Best is pastor of Living Well Sunday fellowship class here at Midtown Baptist Temple. He is also our missions pastor. Our church is currently in the midst of three weeks of prayer and fasting. It is always a good idea during these seasons to remind ourselves of the the value of fasting, why we do it and what it achieves. Chris takes some time here to help us focus on what is most important when setting aside time to fast.

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Natalie: The Impact of Discipleship

Natalie: The Impact of Discipleship

Natalie Morerod is a leader in C&YA and is currently studying in D2. In this post she shares with us her testimony of her spiritual growth. She considers here just how God used her discipleship relationship to help her let go of her sinful past and embrace the victory she now has in Christ.

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Learning to Control Our Emotions
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Learning to Control Our Emotions

Sometimes our emotions seem completely unmanageable, as though they possess and imprison us. C&YA leader, Deb Molder, recently took a large group of young women through a biblical study on emotions. The Emotions Study has impacted a lot of people in our church and this post gives Deb as well as others an opportunity to share how God has used it in their lives.

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Mentors and Missionaries: Women’s Retreat Recap
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Mentors and Missionaries: Women’s Retreat Recap

I tend to get caught up in the busyness of life and ministry and go from one thing to the next sometimes unthinkingly and God in his grace uses other believers in the church to tap me on my shoulder with the invite: “come away” with me… I’m currently seeking direction in my life, asking the Lord, what’s the next step....

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