Summer Reading
For many the unofficial start of summer has begun with another school year completed and the Memorial Day Weekend in the books. As you enjoy a slower pace and perhaps some vacation, have you thought about what you want to...
Common Grace: Six Benefits
This is the fifth and final blog post in the five-part Common Grace series by Case Thorp.To combat the cultural disobedience and dualism that plagues the American church, common grace provides six practical benefits for individual discipleship and for the...
Common Grace: Why Common Grace
This is the fourth blog post in the five-part Common Grace series by Case Thorp.This is the fourth installment of The Collaborative blog series on Common Grace. As you have read along, at times you may have been tempted to...
Common Grace: Today’s Unhealthy Dualism
This is the third blog post in the five-part Common Grace series by Case Thorp. There are, no doubt, numerous deficiencies in the church, her leaders, and this author as a result of cultural disobedience. One of the devastating effects...
Common Grace: The State of Today’s Church
This is the second blog post in the five-part Common Grace series by Case Thorp. In this series on the state and future of the American church, I propose a renewal of the doctrine of common grace, which, while not...
Common Grace: Waning Grace?
Today’s blog post kicks off a five week series of articles on Common Grace by Case Thorp. Common Grace is not often a topic for sermons or conversations, and yet it is vital if we hope to “live by faith...
Local Spotlight – Price Concrete Studio
Please accept our apologies for the technical issues you encountered yesterday when trying to view the video of Caleb Lawson. The problem has been resolved, and there is an active hyperlink at the end of the fourth paragraph. It is...
Hallelujah!
This week is filled with various church services moving us towards the culmination of Easter, which will be celebrated this Sunday. And celebrate we should because without the resurrection it is game over—no redemption, no salvation, no hope. The resurrection...
Workplace Stress… Ughhh!
In the last ten days, I have been reminded of the stress and strain of business and the solace that can come from the Scriptures instead of the latest self-help, business book. Oh, do not get me wrong - I...
Common Practices
This week’s blog is a little different than what is normally featured. However, we at The Collaborative believe this is an important discussion that should be happening in our churches regarding possible expressions of the integration of faith, work, and...
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