The Challenge Of Seeing Ourselves As God Does, In A World Trying To Ensure We Don’t

You know the other day I was thinking about something Paul said towards the end of Romans, and it’s stuck in my heart and mind lately. This is something that I don’t think too many of us people…and even us Christians who believe Christ lives in us can see or accept about ourselves. Romans 15:14 I am fully convinced, my dear brothers and sisters, that you are full of goodness… NLT Paul says he is convinced that you . . . Read More »

Discouragement Is How Your Soul Processes The Challenging Circumstances Of Life

Welcome everyone to week two of our big fall series on the Soul.  We have jumped into an incredibly important conversation, on the most important part of our lives…the most important, but also the most ignored area of our lives.  We are talking about and focusing on the soul.  This is a big deal because we live in a world full of people who are struggling right now.  People are struggling emotionally, mentally, and relationally.  Our inner worlds . . . Read More »

The Most Challenging, Most Ignored, & Most Important Life Principle Found In Our Bibles

Welcome back everyone to our study of the book of Proverbs where we are learning the way of the wise.  Today we are talking about the most important and most ignored principle of life that we find in our Bibles.  This is something we feel the ramifications of in our daily lives.  If we understand this principle and apply it to our lives our lives are just better, if we don’t understand this principle and ignore it or . . . Read More »

The Tensions Between The Church and The World Has Reached The Tipping Point

Here in 2023, we have started an important conversation, all centering around a very popular question in today’s world.  What is the point of church?  This is an important question, and we have been learning just how essential the church is, how we should view it, how God views it, and just how critical the church is to our Spiritual development, and to the community around us who don’t have the same eternal destiny of those inside the . . . Read More »

Our Country is a Mess, Here’s Why

Let’s start with this verse.  This is probably one of the darkest time periods in the Bible. In those days Israel had no king; all the people did whatever seemed right in their own eyes. NLT Judges 21:25 Doesn’t that sound like our culture today?  Everyone is doing whatever seems right in their own eyes.  Wow.  It’s what Sam talks about.  It’s time travel.  It’s like the writers of the Bible jumped into a time machine to visit . . . Read More »