It does not take long to look around and see that things are not how they are supposed to be. With all of the sickness, disease, and heartache surrounding us, it is clear that we have a problem: sin has taken over and ravaged everything. But, praise God that there is h...
Continue ReadingWhen sin entered the world when Adam and Eve ate the fruit that God had instructed them not to eat, shame entered along with it. Suddenly Adam and Eve's eyes were opened, and the first emotion they felt was shame, and they immediately tried to cover up the shame they f...
Continue ReadingThere are two types of people in this world: those who like change and those who fear change. Whether we embrace or run from it, change is inevitable, for better or worse. While some types of change can be difficult, others can be wonderful. For example, when Jesus cam...
Continue ReadingWhen was a time someone asked you to do something that felt impossible? How did you respond? For me, I was tasked as a college student to navigate my college church group through the city of New York without any help. I am horrible with directions, so as you can imagin...
Continue ReadingComfort zones have their name for a reason: they are comfortable. When everything is perfect, and when we feel safe and secure, we are, in fact, comfortable. The problem is, however, our comfort zones can hold us back and keep us from embracing the lives God has called us to live. Toda...
Continue ReadingWhat was the last thing that you lost? Maybe you lost your car keys, wallet, jewelry, or something else valuable to you. The feeling of panic and concern that we feel when we realize that we have lost something is not fun. While losing these items is not fun, the Bible...
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