A Dream that Shook Me
We must let our light shine again in the darkness that threatens to forever devour the devastated.
We must let our light shine again in the darkness that threatens to forever devour the devastated.
Do you know what refreshes, refuels, and restores you?
God never wags His finger at us or screams in anger when we fall short and aren’t perfect.
We are all about life transformation, and transforming encounters happen as we care for and pray for one another.
I’ve wasted too much emotional energy and worried far too much about things that are far less important than eternal life.
Perfection isn’t the standard because perfection simply isn’t possible.
Think about it. Today is all you have for certain. Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow isn’t guaranteed.
The disciples’ lives were forever changed, but the culture they lived in was still broken and dark.
You can’t find God’s path and purpose for your life when you’re trying to walk on someone else’s road.
Good days. Bad days. Good performance. Not-so-good. God picked you.
No desolate place I end up in by my choice or by others’ poor decisions is the end of the story.
Most of us want to be liked and treated with a measure of honor and respect.
Love should be our first reaction. We should show love again and again and again. Love should permeate our existence as Christ-followers . . . always.
There is wisdom sometimes in wrestling with things we’d rather ignore.
Here it is in all its God-be-praised certainty: God wants to partner with you.
Leadership—on the best of days—is an experiment in endeavoring.
Sometimes, I look at all the relational and leadership mistakes I’ve made, and I disgust myself.
So, never underestimate the value of your support to a pastor. He’s human. Most of us are needier than you might think.
What can you do when it seems that “truth” is hurting a relationship?
Our Heavenly Father’s voice can silence the lies we tell ourselves, the lies our parents have told us, and the lies of the evil one.
Choose to be unoffendable. Choose to embrace the one yelling at you.
If a governor or president issues a mandate for churches to not participate in what is called “congregational singing,” we will worship because the Word says to.
COVID-19 is here and may not ever go away. And in my opinion, at some point, all of us may be exposed to someone with the coronavirus.
Those around you are watching and listening. Are you demonstrating faith?