When we focus only on Jesus' anger at the Pharisees, we miss a lot. [Click title to read more.]
Tag: spiritual growth
Loving Silence And Intimacy With God
As Ecclesiastes reminds us, there is a time to speak and a time to be silent, and too many of us aren't silent nearly often enough - or, when we are, we experience that silence as one of deprivation, restraint, and biting-back. Loving silence is different. [Click title to read more.]
Five Reasons I’m Happy To Be A Christian
Some days I'm just happy, so I wanted to share why. [Click title to read more.]
Christian Problems: “I Don’t Want To Be A Part Of This Church Activity!”
How do you gracefully say no to a church activity - and when should you say it? [Click title to read more.]
The Season of Discipline
Winter is the time our growth is earned. [Click title to read more.]
Review: The Pray As You Go App
A review of the Pray As You Go app. [Click title to read more.]
Caring for Creation
Caring for God's creation can be a tremendous act of love and service. [Click title to read more.]
What It Means To Hold Ourselves Accountable
As a church, we must be willing to consistently and honestly examine ourselves when we encounter a problem or an issue. [Click title to read more.]
The Great Wide Open
When you stand before the great wide open, anything and everything seems possible. It's less scary than I imagined it would be. [Click title to read more.]
Don’t Check Your Personality At The Door
We all have different personalities. That's a strength of the church, not a flaw. [Click title to read more.]