By looking at our lives through the lens of God’s Word, we see that the Word brings order out of chaos, and the Word will one day redeem what sin has destroyed. churchofthelakes.org

Racism is a form of partiality, which is a sin and directly goes against the character of God. As Christians, we must not show partiality, but rather, consider others better than ourselves. churchofthelakes.org

Many people want to know “God’s will” for their lives.  By looking at 1 Corinthians 2:10-16 and by having an appropriate understanding of God’s providential and moral will, we will be able to live personally fulfilling lives. churchofthelakes.org

Christian grit is a key element to leadership as it allows a leader to persevere in the face of apathy. We can accrue more grit in life by finding internal motivation from the examples of the Christian Hall of Fame and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. churchofthelakes.org

As we see in Mark’s “go-gospel,” Jesus spent much of his ministry as a servant leader, waiting on others rather than asking them to wait on him. We must throw off entitlement and revenge, and instead realize that true greatness is found in service and sacrifice. churchofthelakes.org

Good leaders value mentorship, and in the church, this happens when we intentionally make disciples of Jesus Christ through relying on the strength of grace, developing others intentionally, and enduring faithfully. churchofthelakes.org

One of the most important qualities of a good leader is humility. We can find dozens of places in Scripture that point to the importance of humility, and we should cultivate this characteristic in our own lives. churchofthelakes.org

For a long time, people have wondered what heaven will be like.  John’s words in the book of Revelation shows us that in heaven, we will be renewed, reunited, and released.  These truths about our future reality make a difference in the way we live our lives now. churchofthelakes.org

Unity is crucial for the church, and the spiritual gifts that we have been given are meant to benefit the Body of Christ, drawing others into a relationship with God. churchofthelakes.org

In Paul’s letter to Timothy, we see Paul’s insistence on the importance of Scripture. When we make the Holy Scriptures our plumb line in life, we not only know how to live, but we also receive the comfort of God’s promises. churchofthelakes.org