Jesus is returning one day. When he does what will he find you doing? Will it be the work you were assigned? We are servants in his kingdom with work to be done. The wise servant is the one who is found doing his work when Christ comes back. Matthew 24:46-47 “Blessed is that servant…
Read MoreThere are few things better than a shower after a long hot day of working out in the sun. The fresh water makes us clean, and it restores our weary muscles. We feel like a new person when we get out. Did you know that God will shower us with his comfort? Like refreshing waters,…
Read MoreThe heart is the most sensitive area of your life. If it stops pumping you stop living. If it is hurt by another person the pain can be unbearable. There are times in your life where you need to renew your heart. You need the Holy Spirit to breathe new life into it, to remove…
Read MoreOne of the most significant responsibilities I have as a father is to pass on to my children what they need to succeed as adults. I have a very short time, so I need to pass it on to the next generation. The best thing that I can tell them is the wondrous things that…
Read MoreHave you ever got your car stuck in the mud? No matter what you do nothing lodges you free from it. The harder you try, the deeper you get stuck. It’s not until someone comes and pulls you out that you can get free. We can also get stuck in the spiritual mud. Everything we…
Read MoreStumbling around in the dark can result in getting hurt or something getting damaged. It may be as simple as a stubbed toe but it could be worse. The same goes with our faith. Isaiah calls us to walk in the light of the Lord. Right now the world stumbles around in the darkness but one…
Read MoreAny change that we want to happen in our life has to start on the inside. When the change does take place we have been transformed from the inside out. It radiates through our whole body and life because it wasn’t superficial. When Jesus was transfigured it meant that he was transformed from the inside…
Read MoreTaking over for a well-loved leader is a difficult task. You will be filling some big shoes. The expectations are high, and people won’t understand when you don’t do things exactly like the previous leader. Joshua was filling some big shoes when he took over for Moses. Israel was a difficult group to handle, and…
Read MoreJesus always had a crowd around him. Whether it be the twelve disciples or masses seeking healing people surrounded him. He knew the importance of community and the impact it had on people. God never intended for us to be alone. In fact, where two are gathered in his name he is in their midst….
Read MoreOne of the toughest things to do as a Christian is to pick up your cross and follow Jesus. Deciding to pick up your cross means that you identify with Jesus and open yourself up to all the rejection and shame that he received. The cross was the most shameful punishment of his time but…
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