Last week, Ken kicked off our first series of the New Year. We are calling this first conversation Real Faith Disrupts, and in some ways, this will be challenging for us to step into, and I will tell you why. As Christians, we know and would tell others that our lives are forever changed as we experience the gift of salvation through Jesus. God’s love floods our hearts, minds, and souls. But here’s the challenge: we celebrate this, we . . . Read More »
What Is The Bible To You?
The Real Faith Disrupts Series Continues!
Who Owns You?
The Real Faith Disrupts Series Begins!
Pain Forces The Choice To Grow Or Go
This Christmas season, we looked at the many gifts we experience because Jesus is in our lives. Here at MRG, we should be finishing that series today with the gift of the Holy Spirit in our lives, but instead, with this being the first Sunday of the New Year, I want us to talk. It’s funny; I typically love speaking on the first Sunday of the New Year because it is such a hopeful time, a time of . . . Read More »
The Gift of the Holy Spirit
Today ends our series called ‘All I Want for Christmas’. I want you to think about the gifts that Jesus came to give us. Hope, Peace, Joy, Grace, Salvation, and the Holy Spirit. I want you to think through this question, ‘Why did Jesus come to give me these gifts?’ There are two answers. The first answer is that Jesus wants you to experience each gift. These gifts can be a reality in our lives and they can . . . Read More »
The Gift of Peace
The All I Want For Christmas Series Continues!
Are You Stuck Some Time Else? Remember To Forget!
It is hard to believe but today is the last conversation on this journey we have been on to freedom and courage. For me personally, I will be sad to see this series go because it has challenged me, and helped me so much, and just seemed to hit so many of us here in the Spiritual Family at the right time, with the right concepts to help us on this journey we call life. The goal was . . . Read More »
Are You Stuck In A Moment Of Time?
The Journey To Freedom & Courage Series Conclusion
The Dangers of Assumption
The Journey To Freedom & Courage Series Continues!
Two Things We Need To Live and Love Well
Today, we continue our Fall Conversation, The Journey to Freedom & Courage. This conversation is called a journey because that is what life and growing up in Christ is a journey of ups and downs, big wins, and tough losses. We are all on that journey and learn from God’s Word, sound teachings, and each other, but life is the most effective teacher. We learn a lot through what we experience and feel in our lives, and unfortunately, the painful . . . Read More »