FBCA BLOG
Life throws curveballs, and sometimes that means missing church. But at FBC Arlington, we’ve got your back. Whether you’re in a hospital bed, lacking a ride, or welcoming a new addition to your family, our community extends far beyond the church walls. Join us online, find support, and rediscover belonging, regardless of where you’ve been…
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The Living Resurrection Hope The resurrection hope of Jesus is not a political agenda. Nor is the resurrected life a mere state of existence. It’s an active embodiment of the grace, love, and truth emanating from a God who brings freedom, life, and strength to all who follow Him. It’s a call to transformation, in…
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Is the Bible contradictory? When we think about the Bible, it’s important to remember that it’s not just one book; it’s more like a library of sixty-six books written across hundreds and hundreds of years. We believe that the Bible was inspired by God, but written by humans – humans who lived in different cultures,…
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“What do you want to be when you grow up?” Ask a kid this question, sit back, and enjoy a series of exciting responses. This question is fun because kids have great imaginations and are hardly limited by the realities of the world. In the Echols’s home, our nine-year-old, Henry, wants to be the CEO…
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How Do I Choose The Best Assisted Living Community This is one of the most asked questions I get as a minister to our Senior Adults. We have identified 70+ of our church members who live in 18 different Assisted Living Communities in our area, all with various levels of care…from totally independent, to Assisted…
Read MoreWhy does communication with my child matter?
Question: Why does communication with my child matter? Answer: Communication with your child matters because your child matters. Communication is a foundational stone of your relationship. It takes practice and consistency that will build a strong relationship, and communication with them in the early years that only deepens as they age. This strong…
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An Apple A Day Keeps The Doctor Away Most people know that eating fruit is good for you. “An apple a day keeps the doctor away” and all that. Fruit is full of vitamins and minerals. It can help reduce the risk of cancer and heart disease. It can enhance digestion and lower blood pressure.…
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Springtime is such a magical time of the year. When I say magical, I mean it seems like magic that my yard and flowerbeds transform from dull, gray, and bland to green and colorful right before my eyes. One day I’m looking out my window at my backyard at all the projects I want to…
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The summer before my freshman year of High School I went on my first student mission trip with my youth group. We traveled from Argyle, Texas, all the way to Rapid City to serve Native Americans who had left the reservation seeking a better life. I vividly remember the week leaving me yearning for more. …
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