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We are not hard wired to wait, yet God requires that we do so. How will you respond to such a calling?

When you come to a part in the road and you don’t know which way to go, how will you make that decision? We can make our own decisions and choose the way that seems right to us, but only the road that God leads us on is the path of righteousness.

Doing what you want when you want sounds nice, but if you ask someone who has lived that life, you may hear about a life of self-destruction.

You are a part of this extravagant tapestry! Redemption is offered to all who will believe in Christ Jesus and accept His offer of salvation.

The unmerited favor of God is not a license to go and do whatever the world says is OK.

The gospel is a story worth sharing.

If anyone could have been filled with doubt, it was Paul! And yet, here He is telling us to trust God, with a thankful and grateful heart.

Summertime church camps, student conferences, and mission trips . . . it’s been a great break for our students, but going back to school is an opportunity for Satan to strike.

You are not who you used to be. No matter what the world thinks or says, if you have put your faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, you are a new creation!

Is there anyone in your life who demands your time and your loyalty instead of pointing you to God?

If there’s one people group that can bridge the racial divide, it’s Christians.

Anyone who says they are enough does not know their need for a Savior.

We make thousands of choices every day, but there’s really only one that is life-sustaining.

Prepare yourself to move. Be ready for the battle ahead.

Tension among Christians has always existed, but that doesn’t mean we can manufacture those that do not exist.

Are you ready for better days ahead? Do you want to leave the past behind for a better tomorrow? It starts today and it can only be possible with faith in Jesus Christ.

It’s amazing how God subtly leads us down paths that don’t make sense at first then to something that was there all the time.

Are you feeling the weight of the world coming down on you? You can find rest in the arms of Jesus.

In the same way that a clean air filter is important for your car, so is your personal, spiritual filter.

What an awesome thing to stand back and say “wow”! God, your plan was so detailed! All of it came together so beautifully!

Don’t just go to church and leave the same person. Go to church and grow in your faith, living out what you learned.

God created us to work hard and use our talents and skills to honor him in doing so.

What will you see the moment your body dies? Will it be glorious? Or will it be torturous? Today, we must decide.

Worship is easy with the praise band, microphones, church atmosphere, etc., but what about your own personal worship?

It’s not about what you see, think, or believe, it’s about the deity of God and his Son’s life-changing work on the cross.

It’s easy to feel powerless in this world, but Christians have the greatest power on earth and heaven.

It’s that simple. Share the love of Christ with all those we come in contact with. Share the gospel, the truth that Jesus loves them, yes even when they were sinners, and He gave His life for them. Tell them of how He saved you. Tell them of the hope that you have.

Reading has become outdated and archaic for a younger generation, but it should never be irrelevant for a Christian studying God’s Word..

Why don’t we just let our children do as they want? Because they need guidance. They need someone that will teach them the truth and what consequences could come because of our actions. Let’s band together and commit to raising up our children in the word of God.

Sometimes a familiar passage of Scripture can become so over-used that we fail to be transformed by its beauty.

There are times when we feel like that little eaglet, plummeting to the earth below, our death awaiting us. But the Lord, watching us intently, swoops in and provides for us, carrying us on His wings back to safety.

God’s plan for us may take you down some scary, difficult roads that are meant for growth and maturity. so lean into those challenges.

We will all be called by name. Those who are found in the lamb’s book of life will remain with the Lord in Heaven. And those who did not trust in the Lord will be cast into the lake of fire for eternal death.

Walking in the Spirit can be a real challenge, but when you focus in on the battle with determination, anything is possible with God.

A godly life requires four must-dos that there is absolutely no substitute for.

What if our bibles were taken away today… what would you be able to teach your children or others? Let’s not take the word of the Lord for granted. We have access to the very throne of God!

Personal preferences, manmade guidelines, and secular rationalizations are a cheap substitute for real satisfaction: The giver of life, Jesus Christ.

If you choose to focus on your sin and slip into a pit of despair and depression, you will not accomplish the task to which you are called.

What God plans for our lives does not always match up with what we expect Him to do.

Humanity is messed up by nature, but many make the mistake of thinking we are good enough.

God doesn’t need lip service from us. Promises of what we will do in the future, praises of His glory, and sacrifices to show we are religious are nothing to Him without our obedience.

You don’t need to know Greek and Hebrew or remember Scripture references without mistakes to lead a small group.

What does sin gain? Any satisfaction from it is only temporary. The only thing eternal about sin is the death that it brings.

Satan continuously tries to divert your attention from the true healer and to the world’s false hope.

How often do we do the same thing? Listen but don’t obey. We hear, but we don’t heed.

God’s plan and purpose is so much greater and more perfect than anything the world can dream of.

Don’t just say you “trust God”—show it in your actions today!

We can do that which God has called us to do with what He has given us in His word.

If your future is in God’s hands, you will have your fair share of heartaches but also more than you could ever ask for or dream about.

Have you ever had to deal with a thorn bush in your life? It started out as a seed, a seemingly tiny sin, planted in your heart. You knew it was wrong, yet, you liked it. And you allowed it to stay. Instead of confessing it to the Lord and turning from it, you ignored it, and it began to take root.