Blog Archives

Mar 02, 2021 08:00am

Is Pursuing the Lost Your Church’s Vision?

A vision statement doesn’t guarantee that your church will be a visionary congregation.

2407 Views
Mar 01, 2021 08:00am

The Day I Saw My Son Drowning

No matter how prepared anyone else is, you’re the one God chose for the job.

2785 Views
Feb 28, 2021 08:00am

What Are People Looking For in a Church?

Church is the people of God coming together to worship God and living out His mission.

1930 Views
Feb 27, 2021 08:00am

Dear Me, I’m Sorry For the Lies

Your gifts are not an accident and the passions you hold are not just distractions.

1727 Views
Feb 26, 2021 08:00am

Your Design Determines Your Direction

We are given gifts to be used in the service of the King.

1697 Views
Feb 25, 2021 08:00am

Forgiving the Worst Kind of Personal Hurt: Rejection

Forgiveness is a huge key to freedom, both giving it and asking for it.

1635 Views
Feb 24, 2021 08:00am

It’s Jesus vs. the Devil in a Fight For Your Mind

When we surrender our inner mess let Jesus heal us, darkness no longer has a hold.

2343 Views
Feb 23, 2021 08:00am

When You’re Clinging to the Lifeboat of Hopelessness

When the storm clouds seem so oppressive and thick, that I feel like jumping ship.

2231 Views
Feb 22, 2021 08:00am

So You Want to Study Your Bible in 2021 . . .

Resolutions fail because all we have is a wish for things to change but not a plan.

1785 Views
Feb 21, 2021 08:00am

My Story of Soul-Crushing Anxiety

Self-imposed fear has always been an obstacle to my full surrender to Jesus.

2127 Views
Feb 20, 2021 08:00am

Hypocrisy, Religious People and Self-Awareness

We can not lean on our past experiences to provide us with God’s grace.

1774 Views
Feb 19, 2021 08:00am

Here Are 4 Foundational Truths on Which to Build Our Churches

Biblical success is doing everything for God’s glory.

2161 Views
Feb 18, 2021 08:00am

You’ll Regret Chasing That Waterfall

Shortcuts don’t always get you where you want faster.

1765 Views
Feb 17, 2021 08:00am

Church Planting is a Lot Like Surfing

I’m not sure there’s a difference between surfing and being a part of a church plant.

1194 Views
Feb 16, 2021 08:00am

3 Timeless Functions of a Ministry Leader

How do you lead your sheep to where God wants them to be as they follow Him?

1842 Views
parenting
Feb 15, 2021 08:00am

3 Things That Will Change Your Parenting

God has not charged us with raising perfect children.

1717 Views
Feb 14, 2021 08:00am

Testimony of a Frontline Worker

During this unprecedented time how can your church serve the servants?

1680 Views
Feb 13, 2021 08:00am

When God Attends Summer Camp

Summer camp is more than just water games and bunk beds; It can be a life changer.

1908 Views
greatest-valentine
Feb 12, 2021 12:00pm

The Greatest Valentine of All

It is important to remember on Valentine’s day the greatest act of love.

1376 Views
Feb 12, 2021 08:00am

What Happens between the Old and New Testaments?

Ever wondered what went on between Malachi and Matthew? Check this out . . .

2122 Views
Feb 11, 2021 08:00am

Living in Pain and Giving God the Glory

Jesus can change a devastating diagnosis into joy and blessing.

1827 Views
Feb 10, 2021 08:00am

If You Want to be Counter Cultural, Put Down Your Phone

Christians should swim against the cultural current and refuse to be controlled.

1999 Views
Feb 09, 2021 08:00am

9 Reasons You Should Read the Bible RIGHT NOW

The devil hates the Bible and those who quote it, so defeat him by studying it.

2298 Views
Feb 08, 2021 08:00am

Consequences of Finding Your Identity in Worldly Pursuits

Accomplishments do not determine your identity or your value, only Jesus . . .

3013 Views
Feb 07, 2021 08:00am

Your Anxiety Boils Down to This One Little Word

Worrying about the unknown is a burden that will weigh you down until you let go.

1993 Views
Feb 06, 2021 08:00am

Making the Lord’s Prayer Intentional and Meaningful

The Lord’s Prayer is more impactful when you let it guide your daily time with the Father.

3057 Views
Feb 05, 2021 08:00am

The Old Testament Helps Us Understand the New Testament

A Christian’s identity is linked directly to the Old Testament, so why do we neglect it?

3362 Views
Feb 04, 2021 08:00am

Great Commission Discipleship In Action

When we are obedient to pour into the lives of others, we are Jesus in the flesh.

1661 Views
Feb 03, 2021 08:00am

3 Ways You Can Solve Family Problems

Family problems are complicated, but God removes anger and replaces it with humility.

1691 Views
Feb 02, 2021 08:00am

I Went From Desiring the Fame to Desiring the Father

Surrendering to Jesus and his plan for my life is how I found fulfillment, peace and joy.

1527 Views
Feb 01, 2021 08:00am

10 Things We Want Our Children to Know

Biblical parenting means ensuring that our children become image-barers of Christ.

2608 Views
Jan 31, 2021 08:00am

Mom Guilt and the Love Test

When parenting grows more difficult and the fear of failure overwhelms, trust God.

2350 Views
Jan 30, 2021 08:00am

Oh, How the Tongue Destroys

When you realize your words lead to destruction, take a stance against the enemy’s lies.

2956 Views
Jan 29, 2021 08:00am

A Powerful Principle at the Core of Our Faith

Whatever anxiety or fear you’re facing can be overcome by using this substitute.

2412 Views
Jan 28, 2021 08:00am

Who is the GOAT according to Jesus?

Achieving earthly greatness is meaningless according to the greatest in heaven.

3095 Views
Jan 27, 2021 08:00am

From Death to Life: Overcoming Depression and Suicide

The spirit of death is a tactic of the enemy to immobilize the petiole of God.

2293 Views
Jan 26, 2021 08:00am

A Battle Between Panic and Peace

If you’re fighting the battle of despair, God offers an answer the world can’t comprehend.

2819 Views
Jan 25, 2021 08:00am

When You Hear the Worst News Possible

Remember the fishes and the loaves: God uses the little we have to do big things.

1961 Views
Jan 23, 2021 08:00am

Yes, You Need to Know Your Spiritual Gift

There’s a void in the local church when you aren’t using your spiritual gift.

2954 Views
Jan 22, 2021 08:00am

Your Resolution May Not Work Without This

In 2021, resolve to do the really hard things then wait patiently while God works.

1726 Views
Jan 21, 2021 08:00am

Inclusivity and Woke-ness in America

Instead of going overboard with inclusion in our culture, why don’t we love inclusively?

1976 Views
Jan 20, 2021 08:00am

Comfort in a Season of Grief and Tragedy

What should we do when others are experiencing unimaginable grief?

1987 Views
Jan 19, 2021 08:00am

7 Ways to Lead People Who Desperately Need the Lord

In these difficult times, learn to lead people with plenty of opinions but few real answers.

1884 Views
Jan 18, 2021 08:00am

Trapped in Debt? Here’s How You Can Be Released From It

God blesses your financial obedience, so begin the process of eliminating debt today.

2147 Views
Jan 17, 2021 08:00am

3 Steps to Make the Greatest Impact

There’s a better way to teach the next generation to bring about change.

1848 Views
Jan 16, 2021 08:00am

Unspeakable Grief, Life-Giving Words, and a Promise to God

I have a testimony I didn’t want and a lingering ache, but God had a purpose for my story.

1765 Views
Jan 15, 2021 08:00am

Making Decisions According to WWJD

We must steward our lives as wisely as possible, and that includes the vaccination decision.

2116 Views
Jan 14, 2021 08:00am

Let Your 2020 Story Point to the God of Creation

God will redeem all that we’ve been through this year and use it for his glory.

2043 Views
Jan 13, 2021 08:00am

Hopelessness Was Due to the God-Sized Hole in His Heart

His story is no different from yours if your life seems meaningless and hopeless.

2249 Views
Jan 12, 2021 08:00am

Being Redeemed and Choosing Life

The Greatest Love Story of all time is beautifully portrayed in the Bible through Rulth.

1969 Views