By Jimmy McCarty My wife and I just completed our first year of marriage! Before we got married we were given all kinds of advice ranging from, “Don’t go to sleep angry,” to, “Fight naked!” We were told it was going to be our most “exciting,” “difficult,” “fun,” or “memorable” year of marriage, depending on … Continue reading The Ultimate Experiment: The First Year of Marriage
By Tom Schiavon It doesn’t take long to become a fan of Zachary Kale. He draws you into his life through story and song, using his laid-back Alabama drawl to turn out soul-infused songs that range from R & B to funk, blues to gospel. No stranger to love and triumph, heartbreak and heartache, Zachary … Continue reading Heart and Soul: An Interview with Zachary Kale
By Will Shelton I keep thinking that I’ll reach a certain age (or mileage) and that statement about nothing new under the sun will come true. There are days where I want to believe otherwise – that I love the idea of something new every day and finding the beauty in that – but there … Continue reading Something New Every Day
By Daniel Taylor On Pride Day this year, members of Bridgepointe Church went down to Churchill Square to hand out bottles of water. (I realize the silliness of bottled water and I myself am a fan of tap water, but bottled water is way more convenient to hand out to revelers on a hot summer … Continue reading An Anti-Thirst Church
By Jeff Goins, Editor How do you process something like that? Paul asked, not really wanting an answer. He didnt get one. I stared out the window, feeling helpless. So many questions loomed in my mind – what is love, and how do I show it to someone with a physical need that I cant … Continue reading Pools of Blood: Learning Compassion in Conflict
By Mariah Secrest ROOV.com is a new faith based social networking site linking up Christians around common interests and passions. Recently, Wrecked sat down with the creators to ask ten questions about who they are, what they do, and how you can get linked up. Social networking is obviously hot right now. What does ROOV … Continue reading ROOV.com: Beyond Social Networking
By Ericka Bennett I have seen scripture come to life in India in the most incredible way. The things I have seen and experienced have changed the way I hear God’s word- the way I see His life in my mind. I know now how it feels to touch a leper, to look into their … Continue reading Scripture Comes to Life in India
By Billy McGuinness Last night was my life group, and, for the first time since we merged the two groups, it really felt to me like everyone was connecting. Conversations were flowing from the start and during our discussion time we hit rabbit trail after rabbit trail (the sign of a close group in my … Continue reading God’s Right Butt Cheek: The Body of Christ in Action
By Mariah Secrest After a rich history that includes eight albums, a Grammy nomination, several Dove Awards, and a sales report of over two million records, SONICFLOOd is back, albeit with some personnel changes. This is the worship band that brought us many widely-known worship anthems such as I Could Sing of Your Love Forever … Continue reading Voices in Culture: SONICFLOOd
By Erin Almand She loves her mama’s lemonade, Hates the sound that goodbyes make. She prays one day she’ll find someone to need her. She swears that there’s no difference, Between the lies and compliments. It’s all the same if everybody leaves her. And every magazine tells her she’s not good enough, The pictures that … Continue reading Beautiful Disaster: God’s unconditional love