Meet Cheri ColburnIn our first few years of marriage, Greg and I were starving for friendships. Jobs had us hopping all over Texas, moving six times in the two years after our wedding. We’d both grown...  Read More

Meet Anthony StockTwo years ago, my wife was asked to help start a discipleship program called Re:generagion. I thought my life was good, but I figured I could earn some brownie points, so I joined wi...  Read More

Meet Shannon BenoitWe came to The Woodlands after Joel, my husband, retired from the Navy after 25 years of service and joined Faith Bible Church in January 2013. During those 25 years, we moved from ...  Read More

My name is Suzanne Seiler.  My mother told me I was born with a pencil and paintbrush in my hand, as art has been my passion since I was a toddler.  I was always intrigued to accurately capture the be...  Read More

Meet Jenni Winter. I grew up in a Christian family, going to church anytime the doors were open! I made the decision to accept Christ at the age of 9. However, I would definitely say that I've been mi...  Read More

Meet Judy Rishmond. God’s love had always eluded me. I grew up in a family where love was not expressed. This was further exacerbated by attending a church and affiliated school where acceptance and l...  Read More

Church Family,Drawing near to Jesus in a time like this is an uphill battle, simply because it always is. I hope that encourages you. Even in a time of restricted movement and gatherings, our flesh wi...  Read More

Grief, Hope and Promise: A Love StoryToday, Palm Sunday, is the beginning of Passion Week, Jesus’ last week of ministry before His death and resurrection. Some of our more liturgical brothers and sist...  Read More

Dear Church, I have been consumed lately, as we all have, with significant concern for you, our city and our world. I confess this concern has slipped into worry and anxiety more often than I would li...  Read More

By Dr. Dustin Ellis, Licensed Counselor What is Anxiety? Before we can properly fight against anxiety, we must understand it. The root issue of anxiety is feeling being out of control. When we feel an...  Read More

By Candy Burden, Children's PastorOkay. Let’s face it, we’re officially in Crazy Town! Schedules and routines have been thrown out the window and we’re all struggling to come up with a new normal. Par...  Read More

Dear Church Family,Last week I “attended” a national online summit for church leaders on the current coronavirus crisis. Topics like virtual community and communication were extremely helpful. The cur...  Read More

By Rick WilcoxActs 13:1–13 (ESV)13 Now there were in the church at Antioch prophets and teachers, Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a lifelong friend of Herod the tetrarc...  Read More

By Don OrtolanoI normally write about memories of my childhood in New York. This is not a memory, yet it feels very much like a life lesson. In many ways, what I talk about here will, one day, be a me...  Read More

By Greg & Michelle We are sure we can speak for all of us in saying that last several weeks have been surreal. The Coronavirus has upended life as we knew it. Every aspect of our lives has been impact...  Read More

By Evelyn Tarbell Psalm 42 is one of my “go to” psalms when I am discouraged or anxious.  This psalm is written by someone who is feeling cut off; he’s isolated and he ultimately turns to God for comf...  Read More

Philippians 4:6“The Lord is Near! Do not be anxious about anything. Instead, in every situation with prayer and petition with thanksgiving, tell your requests to God. And the peace that surpasses all ...  Read More

Establishing the New Norm of Your MarriageBy Andrea and Gavin CarrierHow often can something happen that if you were to ask your parents or any older couple, “have you seen anything like this before?”...  Read More

Church Family, It seems like much of the world is on a forced Sabbath rest. Many of us are still working, but many are not. In this time, you are receiving a lot of communication. And without being in...  Read More

Dear Church, COVID Pandemic, Day 17. The world continues its forced sabbatical and we are continuing to adjust to ministry, connection, worship, discipleship and prayer in this time of social distan...  Read More

Church Family,I hope you’re doing well at home as we all hunker down during this strange time in our world. I want to encourage all of us to take this time not only to strengthen our family relationsh...  Read More

Dear Church,There are times that define people. I believe we are in one of those times. But make no mistake, we are in it together. What is more, infinitely more, we are in it with Jesus. He has never...  Read More