How do we deal with waiting? Do we become anxious and irritated, or do we look for the signs of what’s going on while we wait? Do we cultivate an expectant heart and spirit? In this season of time, no matter how long you feel you’ve been waiting on the Lord, know that He has […]

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Do you realize that you accept Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, there is a resounding rejoicing in heaven? And did you know that in establishing that relationship, you open yourself to an unparalleled channel of joy in your life? Have you embraced that joy? Will you embrace the joy of grace? 21 A woman […]

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Jesus teaches that “The waters of the heart overflow in the words that a person speaks; your words reveal what is within your heart.” We can see from this what the real truth at the heart of this Practical Theology is –  The Lord of our heart will be the Lord of our lips. That’s […]

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In our modern world where success is often counted by the size of your following or influence, we need to remember the value of one. One person in need of God’s grace. One individual crying out for His love. One lost soul desperate for His healing… The Parable of the Lost Sheep 15 Now the tax […]

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There is a definition of faithfulness that states it is “to be true to the facts, true to the original…steadfast in allegiance.” What does that really mean? It means to maintain fidelity to the original. As a church, as individuals, are we faithful to the fidelity of the Original, to Jesus Christ? Is that where […]

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Do not let sin have power over you…let good have power over sin! When we tune our listening ear to the guidance that the Lord offers, we gain the ability to stand for what is right while maintaining a winsome posture that builds bridges and wins hearts and minds to the ways of Jesus Christ. […]

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We’ve been on the receiving end of Christ’s gentleness more than we can ever know. How do we pass that on to others in our lives? In our traumatized and untamed, undisciplined souls, do we let His gentle nature quietly shape us and draw us to His side? 13 You, my brothers and sisters, were called […]

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When we experience God’s kindness, it changes our lives. And because He has been kind to us, we are to extend that same kindness and mercy to others. And when we don’t, we err. Grievously. But when we act in kindness, we unlock the full force of God’s goodness, poured out in lavish abundance… 13 You, […]

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What does it mean to offer forbearance to others? To offer patience, grace and forgiveness, even when we feel under siege? And do we realize that sometimes we are the ones trying and testing the forbearance capacity of those around us? And that above all else, God offers generous, unlimited forbearance towards us, even when […]

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There are times to take strong stands and we should do so when needed. But as followers of Christ, we should be known above all things as people of peace. We should be known as ones who have been reconciled to God and as servants, humbled and broken, desiring to offer his peace to others…even […]

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