Some people seem that they have a perfect life, but in truth, everyone is going through their own faith journey. Here is how God has moved in our faith journey. By many appearances, I have my life all put together. I was raised by great parents, have an amazing wife, and beautiful children whom I love dearly. But our life …
Resources For Family Devotions
Does your family have a time set aside for family devotions? This subject has been talked about but what are some resources to do that? A few days ago, I shared about passing on your faith to the upcoming generations. This starts with parents as the main disciple makers in their homes. Start your children young. I would recommend that …
The Lost Art Of Passing Down Our Faith
There is a lost art of passing down our faith to the next generation. Each generation has become more spiritually illiterate than the previous generation. How can our faith be passed down? The Shema | Deuteronomy 6:4-9 Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. 5 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with …
Actions That Go Beyond Ourselves
Have you heard the phrase, “ Actions speak louder than words?” Unfortunately this is the hardest part of our lives. Our actions leave a legacy behind that impacts others. If you are anything like me it is easy to talk especially this time of year as we make our New Year resolutions. Dreams are grand but actions are few. Talk …
Is Your Faith Worth Following?
The history of Christianity is filled with men and women of faith who have impacted generations of Christ followers. Men and women left their homes and their comfort zones to follow Christ. Those who have gone before us have left a great legacy of faith to follow. Is your faith worth following? One of my heroes is Adoniram Judson. He …
4 Legacies We Leave Behind
The word legacy is often thrown around in grandeur without much thought behind the meaning of the word. For many people across the world the meaning lines up with the Merriam-Webster Dictionary’s definition. But how do Christians view this subject? I started thinking a lot about this subject after my brother-in-law passed away. A Facebook group was started for the …
How Do You React To Trials?
Every person at some point in their life will grapple with what they believe regarding religion. And every person has to face what they believe when it comes to the problem of evil. My friend Nate Claiborne (check out his amazing blog here) says, “everyone has to deal with the reality of evil and ultimately that is a matter …
The Differences In Faith And Abiding Hope
Have you ever heard the phrase “abiding hope?” How about “Faith?” You are probably a lot more familiar with the latter, but have you heard of abiding hope before? What does abiding hope even mean? As we discuss the differences, let’s start by defining the words starting with “Faith.” “Faith is confidence or trust in a person or thing or …
The Famine of God’s Word
In the American churchWe are seeing a renewed call for discipleship and a desire of people to hear God’s Word. In some areas, this desire is great because they formerly lacked God’s Word. So they crave and thirst for God in a great way. Amos 8:11 Behold, the days come, said the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in …
How do you face your fears?
How do you face your fears? Hebrews 11:1 Faith is being sure of what we hope for. It is being certain of what we do not see. (NIrv) Bottom Line: When I experience what God can do, it helps me face my fears. Principle from Upward Sports Fear is something we all have. Every week or year, we slowly face …
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