Blog Archives

Filling in the Holes at Christmas
Jesus offers hope and comfort when the memories are painful.

What If We Made Christmas About Jesus?
Representing Jesus and sharing Christ’s message is the real point this season.

The Truth About Suicide
Holidays aren’t joyful when you find yourself in a pit of pain and despair.

Jesus Brought Hope and Purpose
If God feels distant and irrelevant, reach for him, call his name, and live.

Health and Wealth Gospel: Don’t Fall For It
A believer’s kingdom perspective focuses on eternal riches.

Faithful in the Pain
When you don’t even feel like living anymore, God is with you in the storm.

Distractions and Fly Swatters
What begins as a little fly turns into a big annoyance and concentration is impossible.

Let Hope Pierce the Darkness
For some, the holidays are a painful reminder of loss and regret.

7 Steps to the Decision of a Lifetime
Before you know true joy, you must know who Jesus is and what he did for you.

A Faith Journey For Me-Part Two
Your personal journey to the manger will be the best decision you ever make.

A Faith Journey for the Wise Men – Part One
The three gifts were brought by men who had heard the story of a Messiah.

Loving God=Loving the Broken
If you understand the gospel, you understand your true purpose.

4 Traits of a False Teacher
Disguised as true teachers of the Word, they add to the gospel of grace.

What Happens When That Dream Dies?
Don’t let the death of a dream cause you to be frozen and forget God’s sovereignty.

Finding God’s Redemptive Power
Our Lord never changes, and he is continually redeeming his children.

Correct Date or Not, I’ll Celebrate
All over the world and in many languages, Christians sing of a Savior.

Join the Movement
This radical movement can change your life and change the world.

Origins and the Heart of God
God has existed before time, and his love for us, his creation, has no end.

What Once Was Lost
If you feel lost and hopeless, discover the joy of being found by the Savior.

Where You Can Find Hope
As you travel on this journey of hope, don’t miss God’s faithfulness.

What’s Wrong With the World?
Sin has many consequences, but God is faithful to cleanse us from it.

So Where’s the Peace?
God’s provision doesn’t mean a perfect life but a life controlled by Him.

Flimsy, Man-Made Faith
If your faith is in the world and all its idols, tear them down and find peace.

Silence, Solitude, and Servanthood
Worrying and jumping ahead of God is exactly what the devil wants us to do.

Foolishness, Sin, and Salvation
God wants to help with those sins that repeatedly ensnare you.

Concern For a Lost World
Sundays-only Christianity is alive and well and prevents salvation of the lost.

Finding Peace in the Valley
Jesus doesn’t promise life without pain but life with a purpose.

The Number One Reason to be Thankful
Allow Jesus to control your life and never again care about worldly things.

Blessings We Don’t Deserve
This holiday season may we give thanks with a grateful heart.

Attributes of God #5: He is Eternal
Because we serve a limitless God, we can be sure of our own eternity.

Focus on This and Improve Your Mental Health
Showing gratitude is not just something to do at Thanksgiving.

Out of Darkness and Into Life
It’s up to you. Will you accept the life-changing offer of salvation.

The Decision of a Lifetime
Steps lead to salvation, but the road to it is requires a simple decision.

Give the Gratefulness Holiday Its Due
It’s the holiday eclipsed by a bigger one, so remember to see God in it also.

Grace That is Greater Than Your Sin
Mental struggles are real, but those who suffer can know God’s love.

Who is Worthy of Your Trust?
With so many deceivers out there in the world, is there anyone you can trust?

5 Checks on Your Reality
Don’t let the enemy capture and claim victory over your thoughts.

Are you a Christian or a Disciple?
Our identity depends first on “whose” we are, then the “doing” comes naturally.

Gratitude the Jesus Way
Looking for a joy-filled life? Follow the ultimate example of self denial.

4 Responses to Blindness
Show compassion and understanding for the spiritually blind.

3 Steps to Social Media Grace
How about social media that makes our world a more joyful place?

What it Means to Pastor Your Flock
Leading your church is a blessing and a privilege, but it is also a daunting task.

This is How to Avoid Total System Failure
Who among us suffers from loneliness, depression, anxiety or extended periods of darkness? Yup. We live in a society right […]

How You Can Actually Achieve New Year’s Resolutions
Goal setting requires intentionality and commitment to really make it stick.

A Fresh Start in 2020
What was your 2019 like? Was it a good year or a bad year? If you had 2019 to live […]

Why We Have Both an Old and New Testament – And the Breathtaking Thing That Ties Them Together
Many Christians, while thumbing through their Bibles, have pondered why Scripture is broken into two, uneven halves. Is one better than the other? […]

What Happens When the Holidays Hurt?
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, except when it isn’t. Everything about the season highlights your loss, whether […]

Takeaways From Christmas Carols – Part Two (It Came Upon a Midnight Clear)
Yet with woes of sin and strife The world hath suffered long; Beneath the angel-strain have rolled Two thousand years […]

Bow Before the King
I’ve always loved watching and reading anything about medieval times. Kings and their royal families, strong and fearless knights storming […]

God’s Promises Fulfilled in Immanuel
God’s promise of giving us a Son as a Savior is a beautifully consistent note that reverberates throughout the entirety […]