Cultivate Mercy

Cultivate Mercy

by | Nov 3, 2021 | Mercy

We’ve all been there; continually fighting against an unhealthy behavior that won’t go away. Of course, there are a myriad of reasons we stay defeated, but there’s one important step we can take that will help change defeat into victory – we can cultivate mercy.   Sow...
Put on Your Hope Helmet

Put on Your Hope Helmet

by | Oct 5, 2021 | Hope

One of the biggest battles we face as believers, takes place between our ears. We might be fighting thoughts of taking drugs or another drink of alcohol. Or we could be battling images  that are pornographic, or dealing with a ‘Big Mac’ attack. Our culture doesn’t...
Pursue Hope

Pursue Hope

by | Oct 13, 2021 | Hope

Let’s be honest; it’s easy to dream; unfortunately, making our dreams come true isn’t always easy. It requires work. We have to roll up our sleeves, take action, and follow through. But where do we begin? Here are some classic steps that will help make your dreams...
Find Your Place

Find Your Place

by | Oct 20, 2021 | Hope

In another post I mentioned that serving in a local church provides solid benefits that will change our lives. We learned that as we help God’s people, we reap his help. This leaves us with the question, “In what ways can we serve?” In other words, what has God called...
Catch 22

Catch 22

by | Oct 27, 2021 | Serving

There’s a saying in Christianity; “God doesn’t use dirty vessels.” I first heard this, years ago, from an evangelist who came to the church I attended at the time. He sternly declared that God could only use those whose holiness had reached some level that he never...