Stories

Make A Way For A Mom Or Dad To Come To CR

About three years ago, there was a Blue Ridge couple who discovered they really needed to attend Celebrate Recovery on Sunday nights.

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Given To Me On The Way To Someone Else

Given To Me On The Way To Someone Else

I got to know Angie when we met during the Worship Team auditions in July 2012. There was something about her that I couldn’t quite put my finge...

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Showing God's Love Through Thanksgiving

Showing God's Love Through Thanksgiving

When Ashlyn Schaub, then high school senior Ashlyn John, signed up to deliver Thanksgiving baskets five years ago for Blue Ridge Community Churc...

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A Front Row Seat For Watching God At Work

A Front Row Seat For Watching God At Work

When Paul Burneson first felt called to Lifeline to serve, he wondered what he had to offer someone in a crisis situation. But he soon saw that ...

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Compassion, Missions, Church Planting

In recent months, God has put it on the hearts of our Elders to pray specifically about three areas where Blue Ridge needs to grow/explore: comp...

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How It All Began

If you have been a part of serving here at Blue Ridge you’ve probably heard of our serving values. These are a list of biblical principles t...

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Planning For More Than A Picture-Perfect Day

Sean Peters and Jessica Jacoboski would seem to have the perfect relationship — Sean’s best friend even captured their engagement in photographs...

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It’s Been A 180

It’s Been A 180

When I called Shannon Shorter to talk about Celebrate Recovery, she was in the middle of a lunch date. She and three other women from CR were in...

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Getting Connected

Getting Connected

When Daniel Gunter started serving on the Parking Team three years ago, he said he “didn’t know a soul” at Blue Ridge, even after attending here...

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A Waitress. An Encounter. A Family Changed.

A Waitress. An Encounter. A Family Changed.

Tabitha North first met the guys who started Engage while waitressing at Carol’s Place in Forest. But about that time Tabitha got pregnant, was ...

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Christine's Story

Christine's Story

My parents and my husband’s parents have both been married for 50 years. When I got married, divorce was not an option. It was not part of my wo...

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Not A To-Do, But A Way To Worship

Not A To-Do, But A Way To Worship

If you came early to Blue Ridge on Sunday mornings and peeked into the Kindergarten/First Grade (K-1) room, you'd see little cubicles along ...

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