Growing in Graciousness
November 6, 2026
How can Christians counter the world’s harsh and vindictive narrative? Speak gracious words. … More Growing in Graciousness
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.
Tentmakers on Mission
November 2, 2026
Changing world dynamics may require a renewed focus on an age-old method in missions: tentmaking. … More Tentmakers on Mission
The Evil of Pride
October 30, 2026
Walking in humility or walking in pride? There is a designated outcome for each. Choose wisely. … More The Evil of Pride
Why I Vote
October 28, 2026
As a person who has lived overseas, I know the importance of casting a vote in America. Don’t miss the chance to vote at every opportunity. … More Why I Vote
Wisdom that Wins a King
October 23, 2026
Walking in wisdom can rise in the face of all we encounter, even kings. Look at some biblical examples of our passage from Proverbs 16. … More Wisdom that Wins a King
Family Life in a New Missions Reality
October 19, 2026
What do the new realities of mission life mean for families? Can we prepare our children for such uncertain times? Yes, by leaning into the ever-certain God we follow. … More Family Life in a New Missions Reality
Finding Peace with Your Enemies
October 16, 2026
Proverbs shares the secret of finding peace with your enemies: Living to please the Lord. … More Finding Peace with Your Enemies
Getting Noticed for the Wrong Reasons
October 14, 2026
Being mentioned in a historical document can have a downside, but doesn’t mean that we can’t learn from it. Think Euodia and Syntyche in Paul’s letter to the church in Philippi. … More Getting Noticed for the Wrong Reasons
Commit Your Plans to God
October 9, 2026
What gives God the glory? Plans committed to Him. … More Commit Your Plans to God
Rethinking Long-term Missions
October 5, 2026
How will the rapid changes of our world affect those who are called into full-time mission service? Here are some thoughts on the matter. … More Rethinking Long-term Missions