Weekly Devo: I Can Shift For Myself

Weekly Devo: I Can Shift For Myself

I was just five years old when I learned to shift for myself. Somehow I’d won the rare privilege of riding in the front seat of our 1952 Mercury with Mom and Dad. The long couch-like front seat stretched from door to door, soft coil-springs covered in scratchy wool...
Weekly Devo: Affirmation

Weekly Devo: Affirmation

The rhythmic hum of car tires on a brick street can be as therapeutic as rain on a tin roof, particularly as it echoes off stately Victorian homes set back just enough to allow old shade trees to soften the clatter and cool the air.  The Village of Bremen still...
Weekly Devo: Recess – My Favorite Subject

Weekly Devo: Recess – My Favorite Subject

Each summer during my formative years, Mom packed me off to my Grandma Grubb’s farm for two weeks so I could attend Vacation Bible School at Oakthorpe Christian Union Church. She helped me haul my bags into Grandma’s huge kitchen, kissed me on the forehead, then...
Weekly Devo: Would You Believe…

Weekly Devo: Would You Believe…

There’s a TV reality show that somehow manages to catch my imagination like none other. You’ve seen it, I’m sure—the one where people bring their antiques to a location in order that professional appraisers from all over the country can tell them what they don’t know...
Benevolence at Life Church

Benevolence at Life Church

Ten percent of your weekly offering is set aside in a special fund to bless our families and community.  This summer we have supported: Rose of Sharon Church Foundation Shelter The Refuge Inspiring Soles to Run Bookbags for the Homeless Scioto Youth Camp Additionally,...
Art of Neighboring Update

Art of Neighboring Update

Have you met any new neighbors lately? Please send us a photo of your updated Block Map magnet, and tell us your stories about moving from stranger to acquaintance with people living around you. Send your stories and pics to ron@lifechurchohio.com. Can you commit to...