For the vast majority of us followers of Jesus, the greatest danger to our relationship with God and the abundant life He promises is not the sudden, dramatic falling off…
Obedience is an interesting word—it can sound heavy, outdated, or even restrictive in the world we live in today. Yet Scripture presents obedience not as control, but as an invitation…
In our “always on” age, the idea of doing two things at once is almost a given. Between ever-increasing (and always intrusive) “notifications” the attention of even the most conscientious…
Near the beginning of this year, if you are a typical human being you would like to know more already than what you know. There is no shortage of evidence…
As we continue our Renewal in the New Year series, this Sunday’s sermon from Matthew 6:19–24 will challenge us to examine where our hearts are truly invested. Jesus confronts our…
Ready or not, here comes another new year. So many feel discouraged right out of the gate when it comes to New Year’s resolutions. Past failures to achieve well-intentioned goals…