"Every event is part of a larger story that we can’t fully see. If we don’t understand that life is more than the moment, it’s easy to allow our circumstances to steal our joy." -Pat Hood

Delight in grace, and you’ll live in liberty. Deny grace, and you’ll die in legalism. Distort grace, and you’ll die in licentiousness.

"When we talk about mentoring, it can sometimes be a word that we fear because of bad examples or no examples in the local church." Read more from Steven Ackley: buff.ly/2MW2qR3

New series begins this Sunday. Join us for “Fight,” as we talk about fighting for the gospel.

"We must commit to help raise up young adults to be faithful and influential followers of Jesus in whatever domain God has placed them." - Steven Ackley: leadership.lifeway.com/2019/09/06/thr…

For my friends in ministry, don’t forget that though the struggle is real, it’s also worth it!

"God equips and sustains those He calls. When ministry feels impossible, you must remember your calling and cling to God’s promises to finish what He has started in you." - Steven Ackley: leadership.lifeway.com/2019/10/02/wha…

Are you willing to pray, ‘God, I need you to do what only you can do, while I work as you have called me to.’ @kylegoen LifePoint Church

The church may be messy and imperfect, but beautiful. Pat Hood LifePoint Church

"Marriage is a gift. A gift with a great purpose. But, like all gifts, it is not intended to be sought after more than the Giver." - Steven Ackley: youngadults.lifeway.com/2019/11/4-real…

"Young adults must understand that marriage has a design and purpose that is grand and redemptive." - Steven Ackley: youngadults.lifeway.com/2019/11/4-real…

"Many churches vocalize frustrations that few young adults participate and serve in the life of their church." Read more from Steven Ackley: buff.ly/2DMZf7Q

"If we believe that ministry is serving people as much or more than it is completing tasks, we’ll prioritize both." Read more from Steven Ackley: buff.ly/2GmIEZC

"Are you being faithful to the Lord and the people He’s called you to serve? If so, you’ll find the answer to these questions a means of affirmation." - Steven Ackley: lfwy.co/WAul50y4c6q

When we worry, we always turn somewhere. Don’t let your worry drive you to anything other than God. Turn off the noise and listen to the One who has the answers. Pat Hood LifePoint Church

God is saying in creation and through His Word, ‘I got this. I got you.’ Pat Hood LifePoint Church

We’re not going to let the coronavirus quarantine the Great Commission! Pat Hood LifePoint Church

Ministry leaders/ Pastors - now, maybe more than ever, if we aim for numbers only (in the form of looks and likes these days) we’ll be left frustrated. We must stay focused on what matters and let it drive all we do.

It may be challenging to worship and engage while your kids are with you. Here’s some encouragement from our Next Gen Pastor, Steven Ackley, & his son with some helpfull & creative ways to make the most of your time worshipping from home online each week. youtu.be/Ky4lI6cAu8U

"The Bible also reminds us that God uses imperfect people to accomplish His purposes, which we all need a healthy view of along the way." Read more from Steven Ackley: buff.ly/3bVlhnY