Stories

Binding Up The Brokenhearted

Maribeth Ferry moved to Lynchburg in January 2013, hoping to make a fresh start after a very trying 2012. Her pregnant sister nearly died of a brai...

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Unity

In my last post, we looked at the value of prayer. The next thing God showed us was unity. In serving God, there’s no “us against them.” We're all ...

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Prayer

The first thing God put in place when I surrendered this ministry to Him was the value of prayer. As I shared in a previous blog, we came in ver...

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Out of My Comfort Zone

Jared Yoder admits that he doesn’t really enjoy talking in front of a group of people. The Liberty University aviation undergraduate prefers one-on...

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An Intimate Relationship

Loving God happens in our hearts and in our lives. Here’s a picture God’s given me for how close and real our relationship with Him can be. Many...

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Loving God in Action

So what does it look like for us to love God as we continue in our relationship with Him? As I shared in the last blog , God’s given me two picture...

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Serving Values - Loving God

Out of the stories I shared in the last blog, God revealed His Serving Values for us. I didn’t write the values down because they just became who w...

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God Stories

In my last post, I shared about how God led me to Children’s Ministry and began to teach us to take Him more seriously. Now, let me share just a fe...

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Given To Me On The Way To Someone Else

Given To Me On The Way To Someone Else

I got to know Angie when we met during the Worship Team auditions in July 2012. There was something about her that I couldn’t quite put my finger o...

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Showing God's Love Through Thanksgiving

Showing God's Love Through Thanksgiving

When Ashlyn Schaub, then high school senior Ashlyn John, signed up to deliver Thanksgiving baskets five years ago for Blue Ridge Community Church, ...

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A Front Row Seat For Watching God At Work

A Front Row Seat For Watching God At Work

When Paul Burneson first felt called to Lifeline to serve, he wondered what he had to offer someone in a crisis situation. But he soon saw that he ...

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Compassion, Missions, Church Planting

In recent months, God has put it on the hearts of our Elders to pray specifically about three areas where Blue Ridge needs to grow/explore: compass...

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