The Trinity is the ultimate display of unity in diversity and serves as the perfect model for us to follow as we come together as a diverse people and strive to do God’s work here on earth. We each have a different God-given purpose and we each have unique God-given gifts designed to make a…

While entertainment is a-moral, it can become a god to each one of us if it usurps God on the throne of our hearts. We are like sheep and even when we are in the green pastures of God’s love and will, we can, in a heartbeat, find ourselves lost in the world of temptation…

Matthew 12:30 reads, “Anyone who isn’t with me opposes me, and anyone who isn’t working with me is actually working against me.”  These words from Jesus outline His expectation of His followers.  We need to jump into Team Jesus with both feet and actively find, feeding and care for His sheep.  Jesus will take our…

Imagine what it must have been like for Adam and Eve before the fall. They were able to enjoy God’s great gift of sexuality free from all guilt, shame, suspicion, doubt, and illness. Done God’s way, sex is a wonderful expression of love between a married one man & one woman couple. God gave us…

Godly parenting in today’s world is certainly a very difficult thing, but it’s worth the effort and it gives your children the best chance of living a Godly life in the face of growing temptations and in the face of growing opposition to Christian values.  Parents are simply God’s chosen instrument to help mold his…

When questioned by Pilot, Jesus said, “You say I am a king. Actually, I was born and came into the world to testify to the truth. All who love the truth recognize that what I say is true.”  When we believe in Jesus as Lord and Savior, we are believing in absolute truth at the…

And yet while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.  These words from Romans ought to make us pause and consider our next thought and our next action.  God said come as your, be saved, and then let’s begin working on those sinful acts that have held you down for so long.  This sanctification…

Justification seems like an “innocent” word, but most of us use it was never intended.  We tend to justify our bad behavior by blaming others for causing us to behave badly or we justify our bad attitudes by blaming circumstances, or we justify our sins by blaming the ENORMOUS  and overpowering temptation set before us!…

God wants our very best and He wants us to give others our very best as well. We’ve all been given an abundance of resources and countless blessings and to give God our best, we have to be generous with what He’s given us. God loves a cheerful giver, a heart that is free of…

Christ came to earth to save us all and to experience all of the trials, pain, suffering, and other experiences we feel as humans.  In this way, God demonstrated the ultimate in compassion by saving us from our sins and by giving us a Savior who we could relate to and who we could develop…