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 […]
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?
Before Jesus came to earth, no one spent time thinking about how to make the world a better place. But once Jesus came, things began to change for all who were willing to create an environment that was ready to foster the growth of the Kingdom of God. For further study, please check out our […]
When Jesus invited his first followers to follow him, He promised that He would make them something. But the thing He promised to make them probably isn’t what we’d expect.
Have you ever wondered about the truth of Christianity? Is it possible to believe Jesus is who he claimed to be? Is the Bible real? Whether you’ve had questions and doubts, or if you’ve been a follower of Jesus your whole life, this new series seeks to give you confidence that Jesus can be trusted […]
Sometimes in life we’re faced with a decision where, to get what we think we want or need, we have to break or bend the rules to get our way. And in just about every one of those situations, it doesn’t seem like a big deal if it helps us get where we’re going. But […]
Have you ever seen something that looked like it was real but was only an illusion? Illusions are all around us – in the airbrushed images we see, in the Hollywood romances we’re told to imitate, and in the temptations we believe will satisfy our momentary desires. The problem is that illusions convince us we’re […]
When is the last time you were uncomfortable? American society is built on the idea that we can and should be comfortable. But sometimes comfort isn’t a good thing. In fact, sometimes it’s when we’re uncomfortable that God does His greatest work in us.
One of the most difficult, hard to understand pieces of faith is when bad things happen to good people. In those moments, it feels like a loving God wouldn’t allow people to experience pain and suffering. But is that true? What if, in God’s eyes, pain and suffering are a prerequisite for experiencing God in […]
If you’ve been a part of a church, you know it doesn’t take long before someone asks you to step up and serve in the nursery, be a warm body in a kid’s classroom, or fill some other hole it seems like they have. In those moments it feels like the church just wants something […]