The Light of Godly Teaching
May 15, 2026
The parents’ role of godly teaching in the life of a child cannot be overstated. It is the light that guides them safely forward in life. … More The Light of Godly Teaching
Author: carolghattas
Carol Ghattas is a Tennessee native and MTSU graduate with a B.A. in History and French. She earned her M.Div. in Theology from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and served 20 years in North Africa and the Middle East with her late husband, Raouf. Upon return to the States, they founded the Arabic Baptist Church in Murfreesboro, TN. She is an author, speaker, and fluent in French and Arabic. She is Branch Librarian at Linebaugh Public Library in Murfreesboro.
You Are in a Story
May 13, 2026
Fragmented stories lead us to forget that we are part of a much larger, more important Grand Narrative. We are all part of the story: God’s Story of Redemption and the Returning King. … More You Are in a Story
Six Things the Lord Hates
May 8, 2026
Knowing what God hates helps us to live by what He loves. Proverbs helps us to see the difference. … More Six Things the Lord Hates
How Can I Pray for You This Week?
May 4, 2026
When is the last time you asked a missionary how you can pray for them? It’s a question worth asking as you love and support them in Kingdom service. … More How Can I Pray for You This Week?
Beware of Crooked Speech
May 1, 2026
Solomon warns us in Proverbs to beware of those who come to us with crooked speech and distracting body actions. They’re up to no good. … More Beware of Crooked Speech
The Certainty of Christ versus the Fallibility of Man
April 29, 2026
A recent critique of the work of C.S. Lewis leads to this post on the certainty of Christ in view of the fallibility of man. … More The Certainty of Christ versus the Fallibility of Man
Lessons from the Ant
April 24, 2026
Solomon calls us to look to the ant for some important life lessons. … More Lessons from the Ant
Do Missionaries Get PTSD?
April 20, 2026
Can we trust God in our hurt? Is PTSD real for those in ministry? Trauma and spiritual warfare go hand-in-hand and leave scars but they can also build our faith. … More Do Missionaries Get PTSD?
Hold Marriage Dear
April 17, 2026
The marriage relationship is a sacred and precious thing; given to us for our joy and delight. Stay faithful and be true to your spouse. … More Hold Marriage Dear
What Stops You from Seeking Jesus?
April 15, 2026
If Zacchaeus could overcome all that hindered him from seeking Jesus, then you can too. In the end it’s just a willingness of heart. … More What Stops You from Seeking Jesus?