The Significance of Good Friday
Acts 3:19, “Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord.” On the Friday morning before Easter, many years ago, Jesus offered Himself on a Roman cross as a sacrifice for my sin and...
Uncomfortable Conversations: When and How to Speak Up
1 Corinthians 3:6, “I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God made it grow.” As I shared last week, sometimes God draws us into uncomfortable conversations with family or friends. I believe He does this so that we can be the light of Christ and His message to...
Uncomfortable Conversations
In a world where wrong is right and what’s right is considered wrong, it’s easy to blend in. To not make waves. To not speak up. To remain silent in the name of peace. The same is also true as it relates to gospel issues such as creationism and the...
Gratitude is Good for Us
Last week, I wrote about the many benefits of gratitude. Gratitude: Increases the awareness of God’s presence in our lives. Opens our eyes to His faithfulness. Encourages and helps us to grow in our faith. As you spend time with the Lord this week, I pray you find...
When You Need to Know God is Near
Psalm 50:10,12 NLT, “For all the animals of the forest are mine, and I own the cattle on a thousand hills… for the world is Mine, and everything in it…. Make thankfulness your sacrifice to God, and keep the vows you made to the Most High. Then call...