War is not the great democratizer. It is the great demolisher. War always hurts the poor. The Bible records and predicts it all. There is no great violence in which […]
Countryside is thrilled to announce that Adam Witte has officially been named our Director of Worship and Arts. Since stepping into this role in a designated capacity, Adam has brought […]
Join us as our next Associate Minister and bring your heart, energy and gifts to a welcoming, faith-filled community! In this role, you’ll work closely with our Senior Minister to […]
Deliveries of food to OPS families, first Saturday of each month Looking for a way to bring more service and compassion to your life? We have the solution: Volunteer with […]
Preacher Fred Craddock once suggested that the reason so many Christians fixate on the Second Coming of Christ is that they’re deeply disappointed in his First. First Coming Christ was […]
Five women stand before Moses and all the powerful men of their community. They accuse these men of enforcing sexist practices, saying, “Daughters deserve a part of their father’s inheritance. […]
What does the heart of the leader of your nation do for the people? Does it quench their thirst, or does it leave them gasping and desperate? When they are […]
Dear Countryside Family, After a month away on sabbatical, I return with a full heart, renewed spirit, and deep gratitude for each of you. Time in Costa Rica gifted me […]
Some people think another meteoric collision will end life as we know it on the planet and set the stage for a completely different ecosystem. Others anticipate human life to […]