“If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.” (Romans 12:18) Relationships can get messy and complicated. Scripture teaches us that, while peace should be our priority, there are times when peace isn't always possible. When a relationship is strained, pursue peace by owning your piece, and place … Continue reading Living In Peace With Others
What Most People Get Wrong About Miracles
In John 2, Jesus’ first recorded miracle didn’t happen in front of a large crowd. It took place quietly, behind the scenes. One of the key details in this account is the obedience of the servants. Jesus’ instructions likely didn’t make sense to them, yet they followed Him anyway. Their simple obedience allowed them to … Continue reading What Most People Get Wrong About Miracles
One Simple Way to Connect with Someone You Care About
One of the best ways to connect with someone is to care about what they care about. Ask questions.Listen well.Follow up later. You may not understand why it matters to them, but when you treat it with respect, a bridge is built. Attention paves the way to connection.
Finding Joy In God’s Sufficency
You can’t trust God’s strength until you admit your weakness. As long as you think you can handle everything on your own, you’ll miss out on what God wants to do in and through your life. But when you finally realize you’re not enough, you begin to experience the joy of knowing that He is.
The Good News in Bad Times
The Good News thrives in bad times. The Gospel wasn't made for "good people" but people who realize their need for the goodness of God. No matter how dark the world gets, the light of the Gospel will always shine though.
Unleashing Scripture in Spiritual Warfare
One of the most underused weapons in spiritual warfare is Scripture. When Jesus was tempted by Satan in Matthew 4, He didn’t fight back with a big miracle. He fought back with God’s Word. For every struggle you face, find a scripture that helps you face it.