by Tyler Quillet There are moments in life that leave you thinking, “this is the worst thing that could possibly happen to me”. And, deep down, in the moment, you believe that to be true. But, as life goes on, there are new and different evils that will come your way and say, “you haven’t seen anything yet.” As if cancer, the loss of a loved one, infertility, job loss, … [Read more...]
Veteran’s Day: The Price of Freedom Is Visible Here
by Darin Clark Honor. Respect. Gratitude. These are just some of the words that come to mind when I reflect on Veteran’s Day. Humility is another one. That’s what I feel when I think of all the men and women that have served in the United States Armed Forces. I think about the freedom we enjoy in our country and the sacrifice of those who made it possible. We have a VA … [Read more...]
Two Ways to Answer Your Kids When They Ask About Your Faith
by Brandon Hiltibidal “When your son asks you in the future, ‘What is the meaning of the decrees, statutes, and ordinances that the LORD our God has commanded you?’” —Deuteronomy 6:20 CSB If you are a Christian parent, this question is critical. “What is the meaning of this?” This question comes in Deuteronomy when God is giving His commandments to His people. There are … [Read more...]
Certainty of the Unseen
By: Robby Gallaty– Has this thought ever crossed your mind? If I had been in the boat with the disciples, I would have believed too. It’s so much easier to trust Jesus when you can see Him walking on the waves toward you with your own eyes. We’re good at feeling the pressure from the wind and the swell of the waves underneath our boats. We can hear our planks creaking and see … [Read more...]
The Grasshopper Complex: Living From Fear Not Faith
Have you ever felt like you were on the verge of something great? There is a feeling of excitement, joy, and happiness. That’s how the children of Israel must have felt in Numbers 13. After years of abuse under Pharaoh’s leadership, they were free and ready for something better. God informed Moses that it was now time to enter the promised land and instructed him to send twelve … [Read more...]