It’s another Sunday at church. You’re moving right along and tracking with the message when all of a sudden you feel like you’re hanging upside down. Confused. Worried. Helpless. Feeling hopeless. Caught in a booby trap, or so you feel, you just heard the preacher refer to God (once again) as Father. But this time […]
Hope for Women Who Have Had an Abortion and Hope for Aborted Babies
As our cry against Planned Parenthood and the reality it represents – abortion – rings louder, have we forgotten a vital part? As Christians and non-Christians who value the life of the unborn who are being slaughtered in the name of “choice” rise up and speak opposition, have we forgotten to let Jesus speak to […]
Christian, You Are Hurting Yourself and Others When You Do This…
The mask you put on each day is killing you inside. The mask you put on each day is keeping others from having an encounter with the compassion of Jesus. Since starting to go to church around 6 years ago I have been confronted with one of the saddest realities within the body of Christ: […]
3 Surefire Ways to Know What to Pray About
How many times have you decided that you should take some time and pray, you bow your head, and the same words seem to flow out of your mouth or out of your mind? Why do we do that? If you’re anything like me, there are always things on your mind. There are always things […]
3 Awesome Truths That Will Set You Free When You Pray
You and I pray the same generic prayers over and over again because we often do not know what to pray for. We often have no clue, other than praying for others, what to pray for when we bow our heads. Unless something big is going on in your life, you probably struggle with prayer. […]
What We Often Miss in Our Quest for Morality
All throughout the New Testament, there is a theme. It’s a theme that should get more attention in Christian circles because it is foundational to understanding how someone can begin to live the way they are told to live. Jesus said things like turn the other cheek when someone hits you, if a person forces you to […]