3 ways to be a good neighbor

by BSCNC Communications | Apr 8, 2019 | _home-articles, adult-evangelism-and-discipleship, adult-evangelism-and-discipleship-article-feed, adult-evangelism-and-discipleship-articles-all, articles-all, strategic-focus-team, strategic-focus-team-article-feed, strategic-focus-team-articles-all

3 ways to be a good neighbor April 8, 2019 A few years ago, my family moved into a suburban neighborhood in central North Carolina. We loved the tree-lined streets, the warmth of the old homes and the idea that our kids would grow up in a picturesque neighborhood....

Look for the Lydias

by BSCNC Communications | Apr 8, 2019 | articles-all, strategic-focus-team-article-feed, strategic-focus-team-articles-all

Look for the Lydias April 8, 2019 Paul and Silas were some of the very first missionaries of the gospel. They traveled to the people of Macedonia in Acts 16. Upon arriving, they made their way outside the city gate toward the river, looking for a place of prayer. It...

Blessed are the poor

by BSCNC Communications | Mar 6, 2019 | articles-all, strategic-focus-team-article-feed, strategic-focus-team-articles-all

Blessed are the poor March 6, 2019 Everything about North American culture says more is better and money is power. But everything about Jesus’ ministry suggests the opposite. Jesus went with great intentionality to the poor, who suffer some of the worst that our...

Mayberry doesn’t exist anymore

by BSCNC Communications | Feb 4, 2019 | _home-articles, articles-all, strategic-focus-team-article-feed, strategic-focus-team-articles-all

Mayberry doesn’t exist anymore February 4, 2019 “Barney Gets His Man” is a favorite episode from The Andy Griffith Show. In that episode, there’s a high-speed car chase, Andy carries a gun and an African-American citizen can be seen in the background when the criminal...

We’re not in Kansas (or Old Town) anymore

by BSCNC Communications | Jan 28, 2019 | articles-all, strategic-focus-team-article-feed, strategic-focus-team-articles-all

We’re not in Kansas (or Old Town) anymore January 28, 2019 “I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore” is a classic line from the movie The Wizard of Oz. It’s also a common phrase we use when we feel “out of place.” We sometimes experience that sensation when we’ve...

Lift up your eyes

by BSCNC Communications | Jan 8, 2019 | articles-all, strategic-focus-team-article-feed, strategic-focus-team-articles-all

Lift up your eyes January 8, 2019 It’s probably happened to you. You didn’t realize how many cars like yours were on the road until you bought one. This model of car you had never noticed before seemed to be everywhere now. It’s funny how things can hide in plain...