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The Holy Spirit plays a vital role in our lives as followers of Jesus. He encourages, guides, cautions, comforts, and gives us power. Jesus told His disciples He had to leave so the Holy Spirit could come and live within every Christ follower. The same Spirit who raised Jesus... Read More →

We live in confusing times, with so many voices competing for our attention—friends, family, media, culture, and social media. The voices we listen to will influence who we become. As Christ followers, the Holy Spirit is calling us to live a God-honoring life, guiding, directing,... Read More →

We’re continuing our series, Vibrations, exploring the amazing work of the Holy Spirit and the vital role He plays in our lives. Just like an alarm clock wakes us up, the Holy Spirit sometimes raises an alarm in our hearts. But too often, we hit the spiritual snooze button... Read More →

Today we are challenged to move beyond a “paper tiger” faith and develop an “eye of the tiger” faith, a faith that rises to the challenges, endures difficulties, and goes the distance. A paper tiger may look strong but collapses when life gets hard. Real faith is more than an... Read More →

Sometimes life feels like a storm at sea. Everything can change in a moment, and what once felt safe and secure can suddenly be turned upside down. Jesus never promised us a life without trouble, but He did promise to be with us through it. “In this world you will have trouble.... Read More →

 A paper tiger is something that appears powerful and intimidating, but in reality is weak and ineffective. When it comes to changing something in our life, we often focus on barriers and obstacles, and soon we start seeing tigers everywhere. We live in a culture that wants... Read More →

Life is filled with decisions, and some are more difficult than others. Whether we are choosing a new direction, facing an unexpected challenge, or simply seeking God’s will in our daily lives, the Lord promises that His wisdom is available to those who seek Him. Proverbs 24:14... Read More →

“I’ve Got a Tiger by the Tail” is something we can all identify with. We’ve all faced problems, challenges, struggles, or crises that seem to have a grip on us. They consume our thoughts, drain our energy, and fill us with fear. But what if, with God, those tigers are really... Read More →

In this series “The Mix,” we are focusing on how followers of Jesus are called to get the mix right in how they live and treat others. Last week centered on the Golden Rule. Treating others the way we want to be treated can transform everything from our neighborhood to the world.... Read More →