Have you ever felt like God put a desire to do something great in your heart? You may have overcome addiction, and you want to set up a program that will help set other people free. Or maybe you have a passion for preaching the word of God.
Read MoreAs we approach the 4th of July, a day when we celebrate the freedom and independence of our nation, it is important to take a moment to reflect on the deeper significance of freedom in our lives. Whether we are spiritually guiding our children, grandchildren or just digging into the Word ourselves, this is an excellent opportunity to connect the values of faith and freedom with our national celebrations.
Read MoreA few weeks ago, Pastor Nathan preached a sermon titled, “Reach the One.” In it, he communicated the importance of sharing how grace has transformed us–how Jesus has saved and set us free. His words resonated with me and further solidified the conviction I had been feeling about my own testimony.
Read MoreQuestions serve as powerful tools for growth and understanding. They pave the way for insightful conversations, allowing us to glean wisdom from those who have walked the path before us. In the realm of mentorship, the art of asking the right questions can unlock invaluable insights and guidance.
Read MoreIn Numbers 23, the Bible shows us that God is unwavering in His promises—He does not lie nor change His mind. His word is guaranteed to come to pass. What an amazing promise we have today to stand on! God is faithful and He will do what He said He will do!
Read MoreGod is raising you up to fulfill your purpose in this generation! In every generation, God has a group of people that He uses to shine bright in the darkness. Though the darkness continues to cover the earth (Isaiah 60), God shines His light in and through you to be an influencer in the world!
Read MoreHow do you define joy? Sometimes, joy feels impossible due to the uncertainty we live in. Statistically, 1 in 4 adults report symptoms of anxiety and depression. But the good news is that joy is a fruit of the Holy Spirit that does not rely on our circumstances!
Read MoreSpring is in the air, and it evokes memories of early mornings filled with cleaning supplies and the unmistakable scent of Pine Sol. If raised like me, you know the drill – spring cleaning has arrived! At the break of dawn, my mother would launch into action, armed with a ladder, bucket, and mop.
Read MoreWe cannot serve Jesus without following Jesus in full obedience. We lay aside our wants and preferences to become obedient to Him. God does not want partial obedience; He wants full and complete obedience. We cannot cherry-pick the commands we want to obey and simply ignore the rest.
Read MoreWhat is grace? It's by the grace of God that we are saved and can go to heaven (Eph 2:8), but how is grace in operation in our lives daily?
Read MoreWhen God calls you to do something, many times in the natural, it logically doesn’t make sense. It may even seem crazy! When we study the lives of people God used in the Bible, we’ll find that what God spoke for them to do was beyond their comfort zone, even crazy!
Read MoreHave you ever heard anyone answer, “How are you?” with the word “busy”? The percentage of people who describe themselves as having “not enough time” is the highest it has ever been.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered how you can see God show up in your life like he did for the people in the Bible? “So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly, and fell on them. The Lord delivered them into the hand of Israel.” Joshua 11:7-8
Read MoreIn today's fast-paced world, where stress and chaos often dominate, it's crucial to intentionally cultivate love within ourselves and our homes. Our goal? To create sanctuaries where peace permeates every corner and love reigns supreme.
Read MoreIt’s February, so that means love is in the air and on everyone’s minds. Over the past couple of days of my Bible reading, the phrase “unfailing love” has jumped out at me in different scriptures. It was noted this phrase refers to the Hebrew word expressing the deeply significant, loyal love of God.
Read MoreDo you ever feel like something is working against you? Like you can't break beyond certain points or get out of certain patterns in your life? Well, what are the things you have been saying?
Read MoreSay these words out loud: “Jesus became poor so that through his poverty I might become rich.” Did you know you just directly quoted God‘s word from 2 Corinthians 8:9? That’s right, God desires, his children to walk in wealth and riches!
Read MoreSome of the most influential people in our lives are coaches. Think back to a time when you had a coach who worked to inspire you, motivate you, and keep pushing you, even when it didn’t look like you could win. That coach was helping you develop your mental toughness.
Read MoreDo you ever question your destiny and purpose? Do you wonder if you will ever succeed at what God has called you to do? God has a plan for every one of us, and it’s a good plan! Maybe you feel like what God is asking you to do is just too hard, or you’re not smart enough, strong enough, or spiritual enough to see it come to pass.
Read MoreStepping into a new year sparks a desire for growth, especially in our spiritual journey. One powerful way to ignite this growth is through prayer and fasting. This practice is not just about abstaining from food, it serves as a profound method to draw nearer to God, seeking divine guidance and wisdom in all our endeavors.
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