Closed Cliques at Church
The church should be the most friendly, outgoing, warm, hospitable group of people in all the world, but that has not been all of our experiences. The longer we belong, the more difficult it is to remember what it was like before we did. …
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Putting on Your Spiritual Oxygen Mask First
No amount of compassion will make you invincible to the needs of your own soul. Your unwillingness to care for yourself will actually deprive you the opportunity to minister to more in the long run.…
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Formed & Filled
Just as God formed and filled every aspect of Creation, we must realize that our lives and marriages were addressed in the same way. We cannot truly appreciate the gift of marriage until we comprehend why God gave it to us in the first place.…
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The Wisdom Required to Finish Strong
As King Solomon instructed his son in the path of wisdom, he provided sound advice, which he personally failed to keep later in his life. Wisdom is not just about possessing the correct information but ensuring the proper application.…
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Siphoning Gas in the Church Parking Lot
As I was working in the church office one day, we noticed someone siphoning gas from my truck. Who in the world would drive to a church campus just to take? More people than you can possibly imagine.…
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How to Tell What You Love the Most
We all make grandiose claims about what we love the most, but, in reality, our decisions declare what we love every single day.…
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Intentional Availability
We all want those people in our lives who will ensure we never walk through dark days alone, but are we that kind of friend to others? Do we provide what we actually expect? To grow deeper relationships takes time and effort. It's time to go the second mile in intentional availability.…
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Family Proverbs
Most of us know all too well that the closest people can bring the deepest hurt. Family relationships suffer from unnecessary pain because we fail to apply God’s clear yet direct instructions. If you want to experience a godly home, you must apply biblical wisdom. …
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When God Uses Our Busted Efforts
Have you ever felt like something you were supposed to do well just fell flat? Sometimes God makes the best out of what you think to be the worst. …
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A Woman’s Worth
While we all seek affirmation from others, the source from which we seek it will determine the course of our lives. God's Word provides clarity for women regarding the type of worth they ought to esteem.…
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Overview: The Book of Proverbs
Watch the Bible Project's overview video on the book of Proverbs, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. The Book of Proverbs invites people to live with wisdom and in the fear of the Lord in order to experience the good life.…
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Persevering Through Presence
You are committed to a church. That's great, but how do you navigate the complexities of life when most of the challenging moments happen outside of your church gatherings? We need each other more than once a week.…
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