Bible | Discipleship | Gospels
Building Momentum Through Commitment
Commitment builds momentum in faith. One step at a time, we grow by trusting Jesus, even when it’s scary or unknown.
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The Challenging But Promising Road Ahead; Choosing Faith Over Fear
Our family was hitting up Florida theme parks in February 2020. The greatest fear at that time? Upside-down roller coasters! Not COVID. People had coughs and colds, kids had runny noses, and touched everything, but there were no safety precautions. Lines were tight, no one wearing masks, and no hand-sanitizer stations. Simply put, there was no fear. Will we ever get back there?
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The 10 Commandments and The Questions Parents Should Be Asking
Most people try their best, but a careful look at the intent behind the commandments proves a little more difficult. We might follow the rule, but our heart condition may be jaded. And that is really the purpose of today’s post; to get to the heart of the 10 commandments.
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Will You Listen To Jesus This Year?
How have you aided in the mission of Jesus in the past couple of years? How will you aid in His gospel mission this year? What step will you take this week?
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3 Principles On How (and Why) Christians Should Give To Those In Need
Do you connect Christianity with charitable giving? Why or why not? Should Christians be giving differently to those in need? If so, what would it look like?
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The Important Difference Between the Words “If” and “When”
What spiritual disciplines are you currently practicing? Which disciplines are lacking, and what’s your plan to bring them back into practice?
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Why the Manger?
Every Christmas Eve we’re invited to the manger. The manger is the centre-piece of every nativity set. And the manger central to the account of the very first Christmas. Have you ever asked why?
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HOW TO TRANSFORM FOLLOWER INTO LEADERS
Transformational Leadership Via Jesus. I was chatting with my mentor this week, and the focus was on transformational leadership. How does one move a follower toward the position of leader? I think consensus among all Christians, is that Jesus is the author of transformation. Looking at Jesus leadership, and specifically how he raised up his…
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3 SKILLS THAT ALL GREAT LEADERS POSSESS
Great leaders are willing to develop leaders. There are a number of skills that one must possess in order to thrive as a leader. But leadership is only sustainable in the long-term through the development of new leaders. Any great leader will tell you that they are not the be all and end all. The…
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TWO STORIES OF MEETING JESUS…AND THE SECOND LAYER
“…a person’s enemies will be those of his own household.“ Jesus’ words are harsh! Why would Jesus say something like this? Surely, He doesn’t really mean for us to love Him more than our own children? (Or does He?) In Matthew 10, we read the following: Jesus’ teaching on family, found in Matthew 10 are difficult…
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CONNECTING COMMUNION TO THE GREATER STORY
It All Begins In Exodus. In Christian circles we’re well versed in the following communion account found in Matthew 26: “26 While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, ‘Take and eat; this is my body.’ 27 Then he took a cup, and when…
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JESUS ON HEAVENLY RELATIONSHIPS
4 Points To Consider “23 That same day the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to him with a question. 24 ‘Teacher,’ they said, ‘Moses told us that if a man dies without having children, his brother must marry the widow and raise up offspring for him. 25 Now there were seven brothers…
