Why Church Should Be Full of Sinners
What if the worst sinners aren’t the drunkards, drug addicts, criminals, and those outside the church. What if the worst sinners are actually inside the church?
5 Things That Could Happen If The Church Tithed
What Could Happen If The Church Tithed? Quite a lot actually… Let’s look at some Church tithing statistics The reality is the American church could … Read more
God Doesn’t Want Your Money
Jesus is not interested in your money. He’s not after your wallet. He wants something much bigger.
List Of Sins That Christians Often Ignore
Some sins have become culturally acceptable. We do not call them out. We rarely even acknowledge them. And many don’t even recognize them as a … Read more
Why Does God Prune Us?
John 15:1-8 is a tough passage of scripture. But it’s one that we each need to hear and cannot afford to ignore.
Why Church Matters
Church attendance is slipping and people are valuing Church less and less. Why does Church matter? Can we get Christian community elsewhere?
The Church Needs to Change
Change is one thing that does not come easy to any church. Which is pure irony; For the church is the place where God cultivates people to change. Since the inception of the church in Acts chapter 1, change has been an immense struggle. But change is what the Church desperately needs.
Jesus Weeps With You
Whatever we are going through Jesus is with us. He is not distant. He weeps with us.d
4 Christian Sayings That Are Not In The Bible
These sayings you have definitely heard and maybe even said. But the problem is they aren’t in the Bible. Not only are they not in the Bible but believing them can hurt your faith.
Don’t Worry. Be Happy.
We worry about small things and let little issues ruin our day. To summarize Paul tells us to not worry and be happy. God has saved us and we have nothing to fear.
Failure to Commit Will Destroy Me
Our failure to commit is destroying our relationships. It’s killing our relationships with people and it will be the death of our relationship with God.
{Philippians 2:1-4} Pause & Reflect Devotional
In Philippians 2:1-4 Paul challenges us to move from selfish to selfless.
I Am Not Good Enough (and that’s okay)
I’m confronted everyday with a reality that I don’t really care to acknowledge. I am not good enough. I’m a terrible follower of Jesus. With my words I’m great, but my actions rarely back it up. I’m far more selfish than I care to admit with my wife. As a pastor I’m regularly confronted with issues I have no clue how to deal with. In the most important areas of my life I am not good enough to do them even remotely well.
{1 John 2:15-17} Stop & Reflect
“Do not love this world nor the things it offers you, for when you love the world, you do not have the love of the Father in you. For the world offers only a craving for physical pleasure, a craving for everything we see, and pride in our achievements and possessions. These are not from the Father, but are from this world. And this world is fading away, along with everything that people crave. But anyone who does what pleases God will live forever.” 1 John 2:15-17 (NLT)
The Unwanted Mission Field
There are a lot of hurting refugees out there. They need hope and a home. Syria, Turkey, and many more countries are in upheaval. And we as a Church can help.