Put Church First At the beginning of this new school year, my friend purchased a new family calendar for the refrigerator. She selected different color markers for every child and carefully copied all the activities on each day of the week – soccer, dance, art class, music...
One of the most distressing humanitarian crises of our times – immigrants and refugees coming into our country by the thousands for safety, hope, and a future – has ended up right on our doorstep here in Northwest Arkansas and here at Genesis Church. In...
I have a message to bring to you. It is contrary to what you are hearing in the world today. Abortion hurts. I tell you this not from stories I’ve heard from other women but by my own abortion trauma. Having an abortion was a decision...
Days are getting longer, warmer weather is here, and yes the last day of school is fast approaching. Summer is around the corner…and what’s a parent to do? The thought of long summer days on the horizon with suddenly no activities can seem quite daunting. No worries! Your...
This is the most wonderful time of the year! A time where we get together with family and friends, eat wonderful treats and give gifts that were very thoughtfully purchased and wrapped with love. There are parties and plays and get-togethers. There is so much to this season that often we can...
When it comes to children, probably the most quoted verse in the Bible is "Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them for to such belong the kingdom of God” (Matthew 19:14, Mark 10:14, Luke 18:16). These beautiful words of Jesus are included in all three synoptic gospels...
It was Friday, children and parents were leaving, props were coming down. Another week of VBS in the books. It had been a good week, with even more children than expected and lots of wonderful volunteer leaders. There was a building excitement and energy on campus all week as children heard and...
Have we lost our sense of awe and wonder? In some ways, I think we have. Part of it has to do with the fluidity of word definitions. I’m old enough to remember when the word “awesome” became a replacement for the slang word “cool.” For years now...
Genesis is a new church community formed in 2014 that seeks to grow in love and service to one another as Christ’s body. It is comprised of a diverse group from many backgrounds - from long time Wiggins Memorial UMC members (former church at the location), Central members (who have...
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