Jesus has chosen you as His friend. He wants to work with you to produce fruit for your good and His glory. He wants to share with you all that he has heard from the Father. And He has stood between you and our greatest enemies: sin, death and Satan.
Read MoreIt is hard to be anxiety free if we are worried about our possessions. The critical question is; “What do you treasure in your heart?”
Read MoreDo you know God’s deep love for you? In Christ, you are a beloved child of God. He doesn’t love you because of your performance or how well you obey or whether you measure up to certain standards. God loves you because you are His child through faith in Jesus Christ.
Read MoreRepentance literally means a change in mind. Every time we read our bibles or read a good book we are reprogramming our minds, but if we want to grow in the grace of God, we have to reprogram our minds—which are a primary spiritual battlefield.
Read MoreIf Satan can place a thought in your mind, it isn't much more of a trick for him to make you think it's your idea. Deception is his primary strategy—which is why you must know the Truth, because the Truth will set you free.
Read MoreWe can solve a lot of problems in our families, churches, and communities if we properly answer the question: Who is responsible for what? We need to learn our role and help others assume their responsibilities as well.
Read MoreAs we enter this new year, we will inevitably stand in places of beauty and places of trial and devastation. But our ability to stand in the midst of the good and the bad is completely based upon the finished work of Jesus Christ. With Him, we can stand firm through any circumstance.
Read MoreOne of the greatest challenges in life is learning to love one another in a fallen world. As believers in Christ, we are responsible for our own character and the needs of those around us.
Read MoreGod doesn't lead through anxiety. We are to cast our anxiety upon Jesus, because He cares for us.
Read MoreAs we step into the new year, consider what new thing God might be doing in you right now. What new thing does He want to accomplish in you or through you in 2026?
Read MoreReceiving involves humility (accepting a gift you didn’t earn) and trust (believing that you don’t need to somehow ‘make up for it’). But receiving is the only way to experience real freedom in Christ.
Read MoreChristmas morning is a time to remember the arrival of Jesus Christ. His birth as a baby—and later death and resurrection—opened up the way for us to experience the security and protection that come with being born of God.
Read MoreOur heavenly Father is a Giver. He provides everything we need. We can count on Him to take care of us because, “He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.” (2 Timothy 2:13b) As His followers, we are called to reflect His giving heart to those around us.
Read MoreIf we are trying to follow God’s example, giving at Christmas ought to look less like giving presents and more like giving our presence. In fact, the best gifts celebrate our relationships with God and others.
Read MoreWe worship fully when we worship God with all that we are and all that we have. Worship reflects what is going on in our hearts. The easiest way to evaluate our hearts is to take an honest look at how we spend our time, energy, and money because doing so will indicate what matters most to us.
Read MoreThis Good News should fill us with joy, wonder, purpose, and peace. Why do we often feel the exact opposite this time of year? Jesus wants us to live free from that feeling. Would you join me in choosing to overcome the cultural pressure and worship fully, spend less, give more, and love all?
Read MoreWe glorify God by making ourselves known as Spirit-filled believers who give thanks to God always and for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Read MoreWe are not called to dispel the darkness. We are called to turn on the light. You win the battle for your mind by choosing the truth.
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