Who is God? And where did we, as people come from? You may be surprised to find that the Bible’s creation account, though found to be controversial in recent years, provides answers to those very important questions. Regardless of where you stand with how the world came about, it’s worth paying attention to the God […]
Whenever we find ourselves in the midst of a mess – whether it be a mess of our own creation or a mess that we find ourselves in due to someone else – we have options on how to address it. As it turns out, the option we choose make all the difference in how […]
Sometimes the experiences we have in life lead us to question God rather than run to God. In fact, one of the most important questions we all have to wrestle with is, If there’s a God who loves us, then why is life so unfair? The way you answer that question will have a profound […]
Something the Church has wrestled with for 2000 years relates to the minimum requirements for someone to follow Jesus. What does a person have to DO in order to follow? Is anyone allowed to participate? Perhaps you’ll be surprised by the answer to those questions.
Though most people believe the message of Jesus is for all people, many don’t really want all people to be a part of their local church. If we’re honest, there are some people we’d prefer NOT be a part of our local church. But what if God has something bigger for us and for those […]
One of the biggest illusions in life is that we can control the world around us. As much as we’d like to believe that, the truth is we can’t. Not only are we unable to control the world around us, but we’re also not able to control God. It’s when we recognize our inability to […]
One of the reasons we question the bigness of God is unanswered prayers. We reach out to God, but God doesn’t do the thing we want him to do. What if the reason God doesn’t answer our prayers is that they’re not big enough? What if God wants us to pray bigger prayers?
How big is God? While most of us want God to be big, we don’t necessarily want God to be so big that he gets in our way. But what if God is bigger than we think? Is it possible that, in keeping God small, we miss out on what he has for us?
What would it take to convince that you Jesus died and came back to life? You may be surprised to hear that, for Jesus’ first century followers, they needed to be convinced. In fact, they were just as skeptical about the Resurrection as many people today.
What does God think about when God thinks about you? It’s an important question to consider, and it’s a question that Jesus gave a very clear answer to on his final night before the crucifixion.