There are plenty of people with whom we can talk about politics or sports. Our old friends love remembering our school days and the things we did way back when. But when it comes time to open our heart, where can we go?
09/15/2010 by Tim Archer
Sometimes what you need costs you everything. It will have to be a relationship with Jesus.
09/08/2010 by Steve Ridgell
Russ Lawson shares a humorous story about eating off his dog's plate, getting the flu, and also dealing with his own stupid actions in his spiritual life and in his relationships.
09/06/2010 by Russ Lawson
Being a member of the body of Christ means forming part of a living organism. It's not like being a member of a club or member of an insurance plan.
09/01/2010 by Tim Archer
Larry Davies talks about a morning of tranquility shattered by an unexpected event with his son and then realizes that some days you are the windshield and some days you are the bug!
08/31/2010 by Larry Davies
Ron Rose challenges us to mystery, kingdom, living as we remain childlike but not childish.
08/24/2010 by Ron Rose
Lisa Mikitarian talks about the parable of the talents and learning to focus on using what we have and not saying, "If only"
08/17/2010 by Lisa Mikitarian
Brian McCutchen looks at the principles of Hebrews 10:24-25 and reminds us that the assembly, the church gatherings, must be about encouragement.
08/01/2010 by Brian McCutchen
Pat Mingarelli shares more of his great photography, this time focusing on black and white images and reminding us that sometimes God meets us in the most stark of places.
07/20/2010 by Pasquale R. Mingarelli
Just as my teeth need regular care and maintenance, so does my relationship with God.
07/07/2010 by Steve Ridgell
Sports unite people who share the same loyalty. But an even greater bond is formed among those who share the same Lord.
06/30/2010 by Tim Archer
Phil Ware continues his SpiritFire series focusing on God getting personal with us in the Holy Spirit and addresses the question of whether the Holy Spirit is a he, she, or it.
06/24/2010 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware kicks off a series called SpiritFire on the Holy Spirit and emphasizes we have to either walk by the flesh or by the Spirit.
06/18/2010 by Phil Ware
Rubel Shelly reminds us that wishes aren't plans and we have to begin on the road to growth or it never happens.
06/14/2010 by Rubel Shelly
Phil Ware talks about our need to go deeper into the will of Jesus by getting with a group with whom we can grow and follow Jesus.
05/27/2010 by Phil Ware
Rubel Shelly reminds us that feeling guilty isn't necessarily bad, but shame can be destructive and lead to denial or living a self-fulfilling prophecy about our badness.
05/04/2010 by Rubel Shelly
Phil Ware talks about being mission-minded and outreach oriented and not letting other cultures, languages, ethnicities, races, or differences block us from sharing Jesus.
04/29/2010 by Phil Ware
Tom Norvell uses Psalm 15 to help direct us to having a list to help us live an unshakable life.
04/19/2010 by Tom Norvell
Phil Ware talks about climbing to the top of a mountain and seeing all the beauty that he never realized was there and uses this metaphor to talk about the difference between church and kingdom.
04/10/2010 by Phil Ware
Rubel Shelly talks about how badly rejection hurts and our temptation to react in negative ways, but also uses Warren Buffett as an example of someone who failed forward.
04/05/2010 by Rubel Shelly
Rubel Shelly reminds us to choose wisely what we do and invest in because we can change the future and we should try to do so for God's glory.
03/29/2010 by Rubel Shelly
Mike Barres stresses the importance of giving consistent, long-term care to help people overcome the mess they currently find themselves in.
03/23/2010 by Mike Barres
Phil Ware shares insight on the challenges of trials and sufferings and also on the desire and passion to have God's character produced in our lives through perseverance in times that are hard and facing opponents that are challenging.
03/18/2010 by Phil Ware
Rubel Shelly deals with the growing problem of rage in our world today and examines ways to let go of it.
03/15/2010 by Rubel Shelly
Phil Ware talks about the public and house-to-house size gatherings that the early church used to grow and take care of itself.
03/11/2010 by Phil Ware