Reno Church of Christ

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In Hampton Court near London, there is a grapevine under glass; it is ab...

As we continue through our "Rooted" sermon series, think about your life right now. Does it seem stagnant? Do you feel like you're not growing? Below is a great story about this feeling of stagnation we sometimes get:

Is it Time to Uproot and Replant?

By Corey Trevathan

Alisha and I have this one plant in our home. It’s a peace lily. We’ve had for it long tim...

There's a great story by Gordon Curley about how important having strong roots is. It's called, "The Root Bears the Fruit."

A farmer once planted two fruit trees on opposite sides of his property. The one he planted to provide a hedge to hide the unsightly view of an old landfill. The other to provide shade to rest under near a cool mountain stream which ran down beside his fields. As the two tr...

There was once a farmer who went to town to purchase seeds for his farm. As he was returning home, one of the squash seeds he had purchased fell from his pocket onto the ground. It happened that within a few feet was another seed of a different type. The place where the two seeds lay was rather fertile, and miraculously they took root.

After about a week the squash seed showed signs of growth. The second seed showed none.

After two weeks the squash began ...

Hello All. Today I just wanted to share some inspiration quotes I found about transformation. Enjoy!

Our new sermon series is called "A Transformed Life". I wanted to find inspirational stories on transformation, and this one really touched me. It's a little long, but totally worth it. I hope you enjoy it, and I hope it inspires you to work on transformation in your own life.

Strongest Dad in the World

Rick Reilly for Sports Illustrated

I tr...

Matt mentioned a couple of great quotes in his lesson Sunday that I wanted to re-share.

C.S Lewis once wrote:

“I am trying here to prevent anyone saying the really foolish thing that people often say about Him: I’m ready to accept Jesus as a great moral teacher, but I don’t accept his claim to be God. That is the one thing we must not say. A man who was merely a man and sa...

In The Last Days Newsletter, Leonard Ravenhill tells about a group of tourists visiting a picturesque village.

As the tourists walked around, they happened on an old man sitting beside a fence. In a rather patronizing way, one tourist asked, "Were any great men born in this village?"

The old man replied, "Nope, only babies."

That's a snappy, funny re...