Our Work The shepherds chose to trust in God’s provision and went to see the thing that was told to them (Luke 2:15) Then end result, they went back, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen. The same is true today when we go to the cross, hear, and see the […]
Mary knew her mission and vision Mary clearly had the potential for one of the most stressful Christmases on record. She was with child and without husband which would have been would have been incredibly disgraceful and socially sanitizing. On top of the social pressures, she had to take a long trip in the late […]
What is my passion and purpose? I remember having childhood heroes of Spider-Man, Batman, and Superman. They were great, but I really wanted to find REAL life heroes I could model my life after. I looked for people with integrity, character, and a sense of purpose. Sure there were people setting goals and achieving, but […]
God’s plan includes one word that differentiates Christianity from every other religion on the planet; Immanuel. Religions all come with rules and expectations to obey. Only God’s plan has a Savior who has paid for our sins of disobedience and made a way for reconciliation. Most, if not all religions, have a supreme being that […]
This Christmas, take a moment to breathe and enjoy the gift that was given to you before you were even born. Your biggest and most stressful problem you will ever face has already been solved in Jesus and His finished work at the cross. Don’t let that stress block the joy that is yours. His […]
Faith is a process that requires impossible challenges to stimulate growth. As I read this section of scripture today, two phrases stood out to me: “He did not waiver in unbelief” “But grew strong in faith” It is possible to trust God with just a little faith. When we do we begin to see more […]
Love is a word used for everything from baseball to macaroni and cheese, but it’s true meaning is much greater than our temporary desires. Love is a willingness to sacrifice it all for the sake of another, even if that includes our own death. Love is a conscious and intentional choice to put another person […]
There are many things in this fallen world that are frustrating. It seems that the enemy gets away with an awful lot. Those whose hearts are spilling over with greed seem to be lifted up. Abusers, traffickers, and oppressors seem to be on the rise. Cancer and disasters have stolen the lives of so many […]
There comes a point n every Christian’s life where they have to examine themselves and see what their true desires are. Are they desiring to walk in the light or darkness? We will find that the opportunity to do good and evil exists in each of us. We are not victims of our minds. We […]
We literally live in the middle of a field, surrounded on all sides by crops. One year it’s corn and the next it’s beans. So we get to see harvesting up close and personal year after year. There are some simple, but profound, principles of the harvest that never change: 1) IF YOU DON’T PLANT, […]