Blog Archives

Relentless Trust Matters
This story shows us that God loves and blesses a trusting heart.

Holy Confidence Matters
It can be so easy to get frustrated when we are different from others, but our differences can be opportunities for God to be even bigger in our lives

Seeking God Matters
King Asa’s story shows us that when we have a heart to get to know God, we will find Him!


Faith Matters
Life is hard. Faith can be hard. But, remembering what God has done for you in the past and believing that He will be faithful in the future can help you face those times with faith.

Salvation Matters
Jesus came to bear all the sins of all the people who ever lived on earth. He did this for you, for me, for all of us so that we could receive a relationship with God and experience His forgiveness and His transforming love.

The Bible Recap: Days 22-28
I love how God worked in this messy story and brought blessing from brokenness, good from sin, faithfulness to the unfaithful. God is so good to us in our brokenness!

How to Raise Average Kids
God has gifted each of our kids for His Kingdom.

Holy Week: Love Matters
The more we know, the more we can grow in our relationship with the Lord.

Holy Week: Prayer Matters
Prayer is powerful, especially when we have a willing heart that trusts that God is working good from every detail in our lives.

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: 3 Men Who Feared God
Would you be able to take a stand on your faith even if you were the only one? Even if it was hard? Even if it hurt?

The Bible Recap: Days 15-21
Friends, whatever pain you have, trust God through it. He will show up at just the right time. He can redeem your pain, and bring wholeness out of brokenness.Â

More Faithful Than The Flowers in Spring
Enjoy your spring flowers, and when you see them, let them remind you of the love and faithfulness of One who created them for you to enjoy!

Abraham: A Man Who Feared God
Fearing God opens the door to experiencing God on a deeper level in our lives. It opens the door to His blessing!

The Bible Recap: Days 8-14
When things seem like they are falling apart, don’t mistrust God’s heart.

Finding Jesus: Finding Faith that Overcomes Doubt
When we choose to walk by faith, we begin to experience God.

Finding Jesus: Finding Forgiveness with Jesus
If Jesus can forgive the most hurtful of betrayals, we can too with prayer and a willing heart.

Finding Jesus: When Bad Things Happen
The blind man in our story had to do something to accept the healing: go and wash in the pool of Siloam. He trusted Jesus and obeyed Him…and this led to his healing.

Finding Jesus: Finding God’s Faithfulness in the Unexpected
Though we may have a plan for our lives, God does, too. God uses the unexpected to direct us onto His path for our lives.

Finding Jesus: Finding Trust When Life Doesn’t Make Sense
Mary lived out her trust and changed history. May we be followers of Christ who do the same.

Who Are You Following?
Discouragement is a taker. It robs you of confidence, peace, strength, and next right steps and can trade you uncertainty.

Finding Jesus: Finding a Miracle through Compassion
Compassion is always worth the risk.

Finding Jesus: Finding Faith to Face the Fire
Taking faith-based risks in life are opportunities to experience God in a big way!

Finding Jesus: Finding Faith Through a Testimony
People are always watching and listening for inspiration. Your testimony could be just what they need to hear to draw closer to God.

What Gifts will You be Giving?
Let’s intentionally choose gifts from the Savior’s circular this year for a guarantee of never having to wait in lengthy return lines!

Gratitude: A Thankful Heart
There’s something special about believing big things from our God and thanking Him first that can really activate the power of God in our lives!

Gratitude: Learning from the Lepers
Thankful and obedient hearts get God’s attention and His blessing!

Marriage
Make that commitment today. The commitment to follow what the Lord had originally intended for marriage, before our sin polluted it.

Journeying with Jonah: Part 4
The real hero of this story is not Jonah, but God. He used an imperfect man to save an imperfect nation who lived imperfect lives to point them to a perfect God.

Who is Your Hero?
What are we teaching our children? Where are we pointing them?

Journeying with Jonah: Part 3
Jonah’s powerful prayer reflects that he is now ready to do God’s will…even when it still probably doesn’t make sense to him. He gets what we all want in life: a redo.

First Corinthians 13 for Dads by Birth or Influence.
Love is a father who takes care of his family lovingly, physically, mentally, spiritually, biblically, and sacrificially.

The Best and Worst Are Kin
Difficult and heartbreaking circumstance can actually bring deeper relationships and more mature faith.

Mother’s Day Memories and Regrets
Just because they’re adult children doesn’t mean they don’t need godly discipline, guidance, and redirection.

Do I Have What it Takes?
As Mother’s Day approaches, remember that God’s grace is sufficient no matter how hard the day may be.

One of Those Things On the “I Can’t Do This” List
How does a Christian family deal with the pain, anger, and disappointment of teen pregnancy?

Stop the Family Chaos
The family, one of the first things God established, was so important that he set is boundaries immediately.

A Message Worth Repeating
The world entices with wrong messages, but only one bears repeating.

5 Plans for Parent Fails
It’s one of those times you want to put the hateful words back in your mouth.

From Mourning to Dancing
When your world falls apart, God holds you in his hand and makes a way.

The Power of Family – Part 3
Do you limit how much control God truly has on your life?

A Christian Father From a Daughter’s Perspective
Never forget, parents, that you are your children’s most powerful influence.

The Blame Game
Christ says in order to follow Him, we must humble ourselves.

Playing Favorites
God loves every person, no matter their skin color, language or what they have to offer.

The Power of a Family – Part Two
Parents, your children are watching closely, and they will pick up on your value system.

When God’s Plan and Your Plan Don’t Match
The pleasures of this world will never satisfy, so allow God to take control.

A Father That Never Fails
Father’s Day might be painful to some, but there is a Father that never fails his children.

Enough is Enough
Prayer should be our first reaction and not our last resort.

The Power of a Family – Part One
Family is powerful, whether it is healthy or unhealthy.
