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At the end of Paul’s life, he felt confident that he had done all he could for the sake of the Gospel. He didn’t show regret or remorse. Isn’t that what each and every Christian should desire? When you lay it down, to be able to say, “I fought the good fight. I finished t... Read More →

Stress can kill you. It’s been labeled the silent assassin. It is estimated that in America, 30 million people deal with sleeplessness, 25 million from hypertension and 20 million from ulcers all because of stress. Every person has stress in their life. We’ve all got it. Stress... Read More →

We are confronted daily with news of conflict, disaster, and countless atrocities that are beyond our comprehension. Often we think, “What is this world coming to?” As Christians we know it’s coming to an end, one of these days, but until then, what? When Jesus came to earth, he... Read More →

Those who were raised in the church are very familiar with the Third Commandment, “Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain.” We were taught that using God’s name as a curse or oath is sin. This is true, yet simply avoiding the use of God’s name or faux versions... Read More →

We all need encouragement. Sometimes it just takes one person who continues to press us and show confidence in our abilities and extends love and support that keeps us on the path moving forward in life and in faith. Paul was determined to be that person for Timothy. His letters... Read More →

Paul is determined to wake up Timothy, to rouse him out of his comfort zone, to motivate him into action. It is terribly disturbing to see someone, especially someone you care for, sit on their gifts and fail to reach their potential. All too often I see gifted people, talented... Read More →

Webster’s definition for brave is as follows: having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty: having or showing courage. What’s your best day ever? It certainly wasn’t a day when you ran away, cowered or failed to do what you knew you should. Much... Read More →

We often wish things would change, that someone would offer a class, begin a ministry, help people who ___________ (fill in the blank). How often do we realize that we need to be that “someone”? We are not called to be spectators observing the shakers and movers of this world.... Read More →

We are collecting shoes for ShoeCrew (formerly Shoeman) Water Projects. This worthy mission sells the shoes we donate and uses the proceeds to purchase water-well digging equipment for areas of our world where clean water is scarce. Please bring any shoes you no longer need or... Read More →