Matthew 14:1-12 : John the Baptist's Life seems almost arbitrarily thrown away. Yet, when we consider all that Jesus said about him, he was afforded the highest honors that heaven could confer. We need perspective! 
If we are not careful, we will miss the greater purpose we were created for!

Change comes directly from the things we see now that we could not see before. For 2025: We Desire for Life Bible Church to be the Happiest, Healthiest Church in our Community.

Matthew 14:1-12 : John the Baptist's Life seems almost arbitrarily thrown away. Yet, when we consider all that Jesus said about him, he was afforded the highest honors that heaven could confer. We need perspective! 
If we are not careful, we will miss the greater purpose we were created for!

“Make new friends but keep the old. One is silver, the other is gold.” Friendships- real ones- are essential to survival on the journey of life and faith in Jesus. How can we care for them in a way that ensures they are longlasting? Jonathan and David are a picture of deep, lasting friendship.

Time is like money, in that we budget and spend it, and cannot get it back once it is gone. Time is unique, though, because there is a limited amount apportioned to each person, it is always being spent, and more cannot be earned! Time is a stewardship we manage well by prioritizing eternity, investing in people and God’s Kingdom.

Christians often have false beliefs that affect our relationship with money. What mindset shifts do we need to make so that we can honor God by stewarding well the money He entrusts to us?

Christians should be the healthiest people on earth. How do we seek the Lord first and honor Him with our physical fitness?

Christians should be the healthiest people on earth. How do we seek the Lord first in our health, honoring Him with out diet?

A yearly vision needs to begin with a heavenly vision. Having looked to God FIRST, we turn to the things down here. A heavenly vision ensures we have an eternal reward where nothing can destroy it and it cannot be stolen from us. We find and keep the heavenly vision by spending the FIRST PART DAILY with Jesus, in the Word of God and prayer.

Fasting is the desperate measure that God prescribes for desperate times, when the ordinary means have failed. Fasting brings breakthrough wherever any stronghold exists!