Sometimes God shows us that the ways of our ancestors were wrong and invites us to new ways. Making the change is hard work, but God will be with us every step of the way.
We tend to think of courageous people as those on the frontlines or those who run into burning buildings. Certainly they are. But God calls all of us - even little children - to live with courage every day.
Sometimes fear is overwhelming and anxiety weighs so heavily. In those time, God invites us to let our fear be what it is and also to rest in his presence with us.
There are a lot of genealogies in the Bible and often skip over them. However, some of them (in particular, Jesus’ family trees) contain good news and grace for us. Listen in to hear more.
Sometimes it can be hard to think of reasons to be thankful. Perhaps it can be particularly hard to do so when we’re considering our relationship with God. But there are pathways that can lead us to give thanks with truly grateful hearts.
We all know the adage, “don’t judge a book by its cover.” Yet many of us do judge others based on their outward appearances. God invites us to look at peoples’ hearts instead.
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About Filled With Messages
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Life is filled with messages. At best, most of them are forgettable. Plenty of them are confusing and anxiety-inducing. Filled With Messages are the sermons of Ruth Farrell, the lead pastor of a…
church in Chicagoland. If you want to fill your life with encouraging, transforming messages, listen in.