Will His Mercy Be New November 4th?

As the election results roll in, ask yourself: Have I rested in the fact that I serve a faithful God? That the same God who saved you is faithful to keep you no matter which direction the nation finds itself? If the Lord allows you to find a new morning on November 4th, you can expect to see his mercy greeting you as well.

Was the Prosperity Gospel Worth it?

Jesus asked the question, ” what does it profit a man to gain the entire world and lose their soul.” The health and wealth message promises the whole world to the determent of your soul. The health and wealth message is not new; it is a repackaged lie of Satan. He sold it in theContinueContinue reading “Was the Prosperity Gospel Worth it?”

A Lament Living in a broken world

Lord, we turn to you. We turn to you with pain, confusion, anger, and suffering. As we turn on the news, social media, and even talk to our neighbors, it seems we are surrounded by sorrow. We are weary, full of tears. The brokenness of sin around us, the hate in our world frequently, isContinueContinue reading “A Lament Living in a broken world”

Hitting Reset On Your Life Part 1

One of my most memorable Christmas’s was when my grandparents gave me my very own Nintendo Game System.  I can remember playing games such as duck hunt, super Mario, and my favorite Mike Tyson Punch-out. The Nintendo game console was big and bulky, but reliable. However, there were moments when the game system would freeze.ContinueContinue reading “Hitting Reset On Your Life Part 1”

Three Ways to Find Joy Before Church on Sunday

One of the joys of following Christ is belonging in His family. In the family of God, each person has a call, gift, and place. The idea of a lonely Christian shouldn’t genuinely exist. When we use the term brother or sister in Christ, these are more than terms of endearment, but the reality ofContinueContinue reading “Three Ways to Find Joy Before Church on Sunday”

Have You Been Infected by the Prosperity​ Gospel?

Without a doubt, the prosperity Gospel has infected the church in America. It is a cancer that destroys lives, homes, and families. In its wake, many are left questioning their faith in Christ and the local church.    In an article on the TGC website, Stephen Hunt explains what the prosperity Gospel is, “In theContinueContinue reading “Have You Been Infected by the Prosperity​ Gospel?”

Overcoming the Easter Slump

Social media is lighting up with excitement, Easter is this Sunday. If you are a Pastor, this is a high attendance Sunday for many churches. In fact, it seems we put our best foot forward on Easter Sunday. Rightfully so, as new guests and those who may not know Christ will have an opportunity toContinueContinue reading “Overcoming the Easter Slump”

You Can’t Do Everything and That’s Okay!

If most of us are honest, we are over scheduled and stressed-out, truly not productive or efficient. For many of us, our escape from that reality is to lose ourselves in the abyss of social media or binge watching our favorite show on TV. The illusion that we can do it all, often drives us away from the very things we desire to do.