Diane Eland and Sally Grizzard joined the show to discuss Community Bible Study, it's nearly 650 classes in the US and how the ministry has expanded across the globe.Diane Eland currently serves as Associate North American Director for Community Bible Study, shepherding classes in the northeast subregion of the United States. She has served in leadership within Community Bible Study for the past 19 years. She obtained a Mechanical Engineering Degree from University of Delaware and...

Marilyn Adamson talked about her work with Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru) and EveryStudent.com, a website full of resources on questions about life and God. Marilyn Adamson graduated from Drake University with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism. A former atheist, Marilyn Adamson joined Cru (Campus Crusade for Christ) hoping to reach as many people as possible with the gospel. She created and currently directs what has become Cru’s primary evangelism and discipleship global digital strategy. T...

Dr. Edwin Jones and Rev. Michael Thompson joined us to discuss an initiative that helps us instill biblical family values and invest in our children. Dr. Edwin Jones, Living Faith Baptist Church and Ministries International is a native Washingtonian, is an ordained preacher and has earned two doctoral degrees, Doctor of Ministry and a Ph.D. from the Andersonville Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the former President of Faith Christian University and Schools - Maryland. He has served ...

Rich Shipe joined us to talk about about Harvest Church Communities, a church using a unique model that seeks to show us what happens when we embrace our true purpose and pursue God instead of worldly desires.Rich and his wife Christy had the privilege of growing up in families that loved Jesus and have both followed Christ from a young age. Both have lived in Loudoun County, Virginia since their early teens and have raised their five children there. After Rich worked in the world of politics...

We celebrated Easter 2022 with Pastor Chris Sicks who shared a story in Luke 7 describing a woman who experienced a double tragedy losing both her husband and now her only son. She lost the two people she loved most in the world, she lost her support and she was alone. Yet her encounter with Jesus changed everything.Chris Sicks is the pastor of One Voice Fellowship, a multilingual church in Falls Church, Virginia with members from 16 countries. He is founder and president of ‘For the Nations ...

Dr. David A. Renwick and Bishop Claude Alexander shared how they have joined together in the DMV as catalysts for leading change and healing regarding racial tensions and injustice - within the Church and ultimately leading to transformation in our communities.Join us as repairers of the breach on April 28th for the "Repairing The Breach: Embracing Our Unity in Christ" event where we will interact and pray together considering the principles and process for moving the Church and our com...

Pastor Brian Bales discussed how the church can look ahead and reimagine what it will look like to advance the Gospel together here in the DMV and beyond post COVID.Pastor Brian Bales has been serving as Lead pastor at Christian Fellowship Church in Ashburn, VA for nearly 10 years. He earned his degree in political science from Cedarville University and his MA in Religion from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He also earned a Doctorate of Education in Leadership from Southern Seminary. Pr...

Pastor Brian Bales discussed leadership. Specifically what it looks like leading through a double fiery trial – selling the church, moving locations, rebuilding and readying for a re-imagined mission, impact and navigating the uncharted waters of COVID19.Pastor Brian Bales has been serving as Lead pastor at Christian Fellowship Church in Ashburn, VA for nearly 10 years. He earned his degree in political science from Cedarville University and his MA in Religion from Trinity Evangelical Di...

Pastor Brian Bales shared how Christian Fellowship Church, on the brink of moving to a new location and preparing for a re-imagined mission, vision and impact, had to adjust and persevere through covid.Pastor Brian Bales has been serving as Lead pastor at Christian Fellowship Church in Ashburn, VA for nearly 10 years. He earned his degree in political science from Cedarville University and his MA in Religion from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He also earned a Doctorate of Education in ...

What does it look like to walk away from something precious that you have labored and sacrificed for, that you love? Steve King, Senior Pastor Emeritus at Cherrydale Baptist Church and Tom Oostdyk, Senior Pastor discussed a transition or succession in local church leadership.Pastor Tom Oostdyk serves as Senior Pastor of Cherrydale Baptist Church in Arlington VA. Cherrydale is 108 years old, an Evangelical church in the Baptist tradition, core convictions are Biblical authority, gospel-central...