Who do we serve, really—the self? The altar of material items and flesh and parties? Or the altar of the Lord, God Almighty, maker of heaven and earth?
Read MoreIn the short term, the peace of God doesn’t always look like world peace. But in the long-term, it is. For the peace of God comes when we know the God of peace.
Read MoreLet’s not be shy about sharing our broken pieces. For the truth is that when I am vulnerable, people are able to see the Jesus in me so much more clearly.
Read MoreIt’s staggering to think that God, our Almighty God, creator of the universe, walked around the earth, just like me. Became flesh, flesh like me. And he died, but death was not the end.
Read MoreMy desperation this week taught me a powerful truth all over again: Without God, I’m nothing. God always provides.
Read MoreYou can’t miss him—he’s a striking African-American man with a huge grin and the most joyful demeanor. Exuberantly, he makes the sign of the cross at every car that passes by, reminding us all that God’s Kingdom is near.
Read MoreThe Holy Spirit, God within us, is not something we can or should attempt to control. Instead, we should surrender to the spirit’s work within us so God’s powerful and almighty work can soar beyond our wildest dreams.
Read MoreThere is a mighty spiritual battle going on, all around us. Some of us cannot yet see it, but some of us can. And it is indeed real.
Read MoreThere is a big difference between saying “I’m a Christian” and genuinely following Jesus, just like there’s a difference between taking a few steps on the trail versus actually hiking.
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