The Orchard Church - Ellijay, GA

Forgiveness is hard.. But a good and faithful servant is a merciful servant. 

In maybe Jesus' most famous servant parable, the master throws a servant out into the darkness, where there is weeping and gnashing of teeth. Wait.. Can he do that? What does that mean for the servant? What does that mean for me?

We all want to hear Jesus say "Well done, good and faithful servant..." But did you know that Jesus actually defines what that looks like? Let's explore Jesus' definition today.

This is content straight from my Biblical Meditation crash course. 

If we are going to put on the new nature, we have to change the way we think. But how can I do that? I have an entire lifetime of thinking the way that I do. Today, I will give you some really practical tips to get started changing the way you think right now.

I think we talk a lot about putting ON our new nature, but for some reason we tend to neglect putting OFF our old nature. Sounds harsh.. Maybe even judgmental. Yet the Scripture talks about it A LOT. Why is that, and why is it so important to do this first?

The New Testament repeatedly challenges us to "put off" our "old nature," and to "put on" our "new nature." But what does that even mean, and how do we do that? That's what this series is about.

On the first Mother's Day after his mom passed, Jonathan shares his story of how God is working in him, and how we should be like his mom and share the gospel. 

Bob Burgess shares his story of how God is working through The Gideons, and in his own life. Let this be an encouragement to you.

Do we talk enough about prayer in church? I don't think we're doing this right. Prayer should be powerful. Life-changing. But far too often it is weak and anemic. How can we change this?