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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many churches have moved online to stay connected. God is faithfully connecting us to the people He has purposefully placed around us. Nothing, not physical separation nor pandemic, can separate us from the love of...

Prayer runs alongside worship in regard to the different ways in which we express our faith. Carefully memorized prayers repeated religiously, journaled thoughts, silent sacred moments with God, and hearts poured out through song all grab God’s...

“The young lions suffer want and hunger; but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.” (Psalm 34:10) Whether it’s a self-induced fiasco or an unavoidable catastrophe, we allow our circumstances to hijack our dreams when it...

Virtues are good guideposts, but it’s wise to check all cultural and personal values with the word of God. His wisdom is trustworthy and sound, a constant and reliable filter for virtuous character development. God created each of us...

“In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature...

“Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him” (Psalm 34:8).The well-known phrase, “Taste and see that the LORD is good,” is found in Chapter 34 of the Old Testament Book of Psalms. King David, known to be a man...

Jesus, to defeat death, laid down His life, willingly, not for “good” people, but for all who could never measure up to the bar of “righteousness” that would grant us access to God the Father. Jesus is our substitutionary sacrifice. “Behold, the...

Jesus stands at the center of salvation, He is the author of freedom: “So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” John 8:36

Love unifies us. It’s through unconditional love for each other that we find unity.

Jars of clay remind us of our dependency on God. Our need for Him reminds us to be thankful for His faithfulness. In every situation, He is with us. Every single day, His mercies are new.

A pliable, malleable heart yields to the leading of the Holy Spirit. Let’s not grow weary in praying for our children’s hearts! God is good, He is faithful, and He loves our children infinitely more than we do.

The world comes into focus as we discover Christmas. Each year God peels back a layer, rich with newly appreciated memories and formative ones of the present. There’s something uniquely grand about the birthday celebration greed attempts to...

The season is filled with in-your-face advertisements and doorbuster deals, get-it-now and have-to-have lists, and bombardment upon entering any retail establishment from late October on. The oncoming surge creeps into our lives a little earlier...

Like my dad, God is faithful to applaud what He has given us naturally to do. But He doesn’t let us stay there. Like my dad continued to encourage me to keep trying to dive, God never lets us sit idle. Just as soon as we accomplish one impossible...

Thanksgiving is an amazing stature to take in our everyday lives, yet at this time of the year, our attention towards it is piqued. Solomon, often accredited as one of the wisest people to live, wrote generously about thankfulness.

Let's pray now for God to persevere us until the day we are finally and completely made perfect.

Control is tricky. Self-control is vital to life. But too much control in human hands in any regard is dangerous. Godly self-control is continually submitting our behavior over to the Lord and following His wisdom.

“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today and forever.” Hebrews 13:8 NLTGod never changes, but we do. In our humanity, we age. Though we become wiser internally, our physical bodies start to give way to the pressure of the temporary world we live...

Though the temple curtain was torn at Jesus’ crucifixion, many still live their lives behind a curtain that no longer separates them from God. It’s a guard we put up and a barricade we can break through, but don’t always choose to... Christ made a...

God has not only purposefully placed people in our lives to pour wisdom into our hearts and minds, but He surrounds us with connecting moments when we seek to see Him in His word and throughout our days.