December 28, 2020 Everyone wants peace. The angelic message rings loud to us during these turbulent times, “Peace On Earth, Good Will Toward […] December 21, 2020 Over and over again we read throughout Scripture that we are not alone. Jesus will not leave us nor forsake […] December 14, 2020 What happened on April 14, 1912? The unthinkable happened. The unsinkable sunk. I’m speaking of course of the Titanic. The […] December 7, 2020 Life can be unpredictable, difficult, and anxiety-producing. During times like this, and really at all times, we need to ask […] December 4, 2020 Life can be unpredictable, difficult, and anxiety-producing. During times like this, and really at all times, we need to ask […] November 30, 2020 Life can be unpredictable, difficult, and anxiety-producing. During times like this, and really at all times, we need to ask […] November 22, 2020 Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! This week we celebrate one day out of the year we call Thanksgiving Day. But God encourages […] November 17, 2020 I love this verse tucked away in 2 Chronicles 20:12. Jehoshaphat is facing a formidable foe and the odds are […] November 9, 2020 Presidents come and presidents go but our prayer for them must be constant. Last week, Joe Biden became president-elect of […] November 2, 2020 This week is election day. It seems to me that our society is more fractured and conflicted than at any […] October 26, 2020 “Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Come near to God and he will […] October 19, 2020 Everywhere we look we see conflict. Political tension, civil unrest, and relational discord is commonplace. Many people experience conflict at […] October 12, 2020 James reminds us in chapter 3:1-12 how important our words are. They can bruise or build, wound or bless, discourage […] October 6, 2020 What we say and how we say it matters. In James chapter 3, we are reminded about the power of […] September 28, 2020 How does your faith impact your life? How does it inform your decisions? Guide your actions? Transform your behaviors? Adjust […] September 21, 2020 Napoleon Bonaparte once said, “A leader is a dealer in hope.” While it is interesting coming from him, I certainly […] September 14, 2020 The Bible makes it clear that we can overcome and not be overrun by temptation. While nobody is perfect, we […] September 7, 2020 Throughout scripture we read about godly men and women who are not overcome by their problems but who overcome their […] September 1, 2020 As followers of Jesus, we have multiple names. You can think of several right away, such as child, heir, follower, […] August 24, 2020 Galatians 2:20 is a constant encouragement to me: “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but […] August 17, 2020 2 Timothy Chapter 2:15 says, “Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman who does […] August 10, 2020 In Matthew 6:1-4, Jesus says: “Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. […] August 2, 2020 My greatest desire in life is to one day stand before Jesus and hear Him say, “Well done thou good […] July 27, 2020 What do I mean by living an evaluated life? I mean we need to continuously evaluate our life by God’s […] July 21, 2020 I posted on Facebook earlier this week, “Faith is developed on the anvil of trouble, trauma, trial, transition and testing. […] July 14, 2020 2 Chronicles 7:14 is an incredibly powerful scripture: “If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves […] July 7, 2020 Identity theft happens every 2 seconds in the United States. People spend tons of money to protect – and recover […] June 30, 2020 Other people depend on your prayers. Whether we’re talking about your spouse, children, grandchildren, friends, coworkers, church family…we all need […] June 22, 2020 One of the inspiring things about the first chapter of Ephesians is the powerful encouragement on how to keep your […] June 15, 2020 One of the things that I see over and over in the New Testament is Jesus’ focus on the one. […] June 8, 2020 James 3:17-18 says, ”But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of […] June 2, 2020 2 Chronicles 19:7 says, “…the Lord our God does not tolerate perverted justice, partiality, or the taking of bribes.” The […] May 26, 2020 In Colossians 3, Paul encourages us to take initiative to do the right thing: Put to death sinful deeds…and he […] May 19, 2020 I Corinthians 13:4-5 reminds us that: “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, […] May 12, 2020 This past weekend we talked about I Corinthians 13:4 where it says, “love is kind.” As Christians, we are called […] May 5, 2020 We are praying for you and for our entire church. Be sure to contact the church via email or phone […] April 27, 2020 One of the ways we honor Christ and allow our light to shine brightly is to be a person who […] April 20, 2020 Life is loud. Life is noisy. Life is busy. Life is complicated. Life is stressful. We need peace. Peace in […] April 14, 2020 That God is more interested in our character than our comfort is a truth that is hard for many people […] April 6, 2020 During this time unlike anything we’ve seen in recent history, I’ve been thinking about Esther. Mordecai encourages Esther to step […] March 30, 2020 Hebrews 12:1-3: “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that […] March 20, 2020 This week, I put out a call on Facebook, asking people for their favorite scriptures to lean on when feeling […] March 9, 2020 Proverbs 4:23: “Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.” There are so many things […] March 3, 2020 Proverbs 4:18-19 says, “The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining ever brighter till the […] February 24, 2020 Proverbs 3:34-35 says, “He mocks proud mockers but gives grace to the humble. The wise inherit honor, but fools he […] February 19, 2020 Proverbs 3:27-28 says, “Do not withhold good from those who deserve it, when it is in your power to act. Do […] February 11, 2020 Proverbs 3:13-15 says, “Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gains understanding, for she [wisdom] is more profitable […] February 5, 2020 One thing we can know for sure is that God has our best interest at heart. When He says do […] January 27, 2020 Proverbs is full of principles to live by. It’s an incredible book for those interested in principled living. By principled […] January 23, 2020 Many people say they value the Bible. Tons of people say they live by the Bible. That’s good. That’s wonderful. […] January 16, 2020 Complacency is a false sense of security and the antithesis of wisdom. In Proverbs 1 we are encouraged to be […] January 6, 2020 As we turn the calendar and step into a new year, I want to share a “principle to live by” […]
