By Brian Walters, Director of Adult Ministries @ MBC Loudoun After I prayed with my wife the other day, we began to wonder why so many people tend to pray with their hands folded, eyes closed, and heads bowed down. Does God command us to have a certain posture when we pray? So I went [...]

By Brian Walters, Director of Adult Ministries @ MBC Loudoun Read 1 Timothy 4:1-3 below. “Now the (Holy) Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to deceitful (or leading astray) spirits and teachings of demons (disseminating errors among men and seeking to seduce believers), through the [...]

by Jason Grate, Worship Leader @ MBC Loudoun On August 1, 2005, we lost our niece to a horrific accident. A box fan fell from the window and snuffed out our precious little girl. Words do not have the value needed in describing the magnitude of our grief. It was awful. There is no other [...]

By Lon Solomon, Senior Pastor @ MBC I received a Christmas card a few years ago that touched me deeply. Here is what it said: If our greatest need had been information, God would have sent us an educator; If our greatest need had been technology, God would have sent us a scientist; If our [...]

by Susie Battle, Director of Ministry Teams @ MBC Loudoun So I have a thing for books. I mean, what other person in their right mind spends seven years in seminary?! : ) One of my favorite books this year has been Champagne for the Soul. I fell in love with the author, Mike Mason, [...]

By Brian Walters, Director of Adult Ministries @ MBC Loudoun First and foremost let me be crystal clear, nothing is impossible for God (Jeremiah 32:17). What may seem impossible for man is possible for God. God is omnipotent (Isaiah 14:24-27; Luke 1:37; Eph 1:11) so He can do whatever He wants as long as it [...]

by Jim Supp, Campus Pastor @ MBC Loudoun I don’t know if you keep up with “Reality TV” or not. Personally, I try to avoid as much of it as possible, and pray that what takes place on these shows ISN’T true reality. (If it is a reflection of reality in our world then we [...]

By Brian Walters, Director of Adult Ministries @ MBC Loudoun Prior to becoming a pastor I worked for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).  My boss Tadgh Smith had 4 simple rules he lived by at work and they are listed below.  I wanted to share them with you all because I believe they are [...]

By Brian Walters, Director of Adult Ministries @ MBC Loudoun As a parent of a newborn, it is very important to talk to your child with a gentle and loving tone as it helps calm them when they are crying. Your baby is able to quickly identify the sound of a human voice over other [...]

by Amelia Sipress, Associate Director of Ministry Teams @ MBC Loudoun Can you imagine what it is like to live with a child who has special needs? This is what we challenged the congregation with when we asked them to join us on October 8, 2011 for our Second Saturday Event where we prayed for [...]