Pastor's Blog
For every person today–Jesus does the same thing. Crown Me or deny Me. He is saying: Ignore Me or serve Me completely. There is nothing in the middle. I won’t be anything if I’m not your King.
Read MoreWho needs no repentance? Who is completely without sin? The Pharisees knew that answer–exactly zero. There is no purely righteous person. We have all fallen short: The Pharisees, the religious leaders, the sinners, and each of us.
Read More“Then Jesus asked, “What is the kingdom of God like? What shall I compare it to? It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds perched in its branches.” Luke 13:18-19 (NIV)
Read MoreWhat we have in 1 John 2:22-23 is the main error and belief of anti-Christianity. And how terrible and destructive this error is.
Read More“For everything in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—comes not from the Father but from the world.” 1 John 2:16 NIV
Read MoreGod’s intent is to produce men and women that have been transformed. That we are the person that God intends for us to be.
Read More"But not all advice is good advice, and not all advisers are worth listening to for very long. The Bible teaches us to seek wisdom and counsel from others, so who should we really be listening to?"
Read MoreWe Are Loved By God, Which Allows Us to Love God in Return
Read MoreThe hope of Jesus is an inexhaustible resource. It won’t ever run out, but you can lose your grasp on it.
Read MoreAlways move toward what God has for you to do.
Read MoreThe bottom line is this: Jesus does not deserve your leftovers. He deserves first place and everything.
Read MoreWe can make the greatness of God personal by taking the time to reflect on what God has done to bring you into a relationship with Him.
Read MoreLive today knowing you have the answers to the question: What is truth? The answer is found in Jesus Christ our Lord.
Read MoreWhat many people have never noticed is when Linus quotes the angel as saying, “Fear not”, he drops his security blanket.
Read MoreWe can have all sorts of fears: Fear of change, fear of not being enough, fear of the future. But always our fears leave out God. A key lesson from Mary is: God works through ordinary people in extraordinary ways and fear can keep us from God’s plan.
Read MoreI remember watching the 2000 movie, Miss Congeniality, and laughing as every pageant contestant gives the same answer of “world peace” when the host asks what society needs the most.
Read MoreHow do we get freed to be radically generous now? We realize all that Jesus has given to us and done for us through His sacrifice, His mercy and His grace–then we focus on having something to share with those in need.
Read MoreThe goal is not to just try to have words that build others up. The goal is to become the kind of person through which loving words flow.
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