We’ve all heard it before: “Christians are so judgmental.”   Why is this so common? Sometimes, it’s almost like we forget who we used to be ourselves. The reality is that Christians need God just as much as non-believers.   With great rejoicing, let us remember that we were dead, but Christ made us alive!

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When we pray for others, are we doing it with the right mindset?   Too often, we just pray for God to remove a problem…but if we start with the right motivation, our prayers are aligned with the heart of God. Understanding the promises and power of God then causes us to wait with hopeful […]

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Humanity has an amazing capacity to forget.   We forget our wallet, our keys, or whether or not we left the stove on. Sometimes, we are glad to finally blot an event out of our memory…but what about the good things we are supposed to remember?   This week, let us together remember the works […]

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Do you feel disconnected from God, like He doesn’t understand your current situation?   At Easter, we are reminded once again that Jesus is fully acquainted with our sorrows. He not only took on a human body, but a full human life. He went through all that entails and, as He died, He took all […]

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Easter Sunday is a special opportunity to invite people to church, as more people are willing to come either then or on Christmas Eve.   Yet, isn’t it awkward to invite your neighbor whom you’ve barely talked to in the last 2 years you’ve lived next door? Are we really coming off as genuine when […]

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