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 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 →

The greatest battles you will ever face are not around you – they are within you. Scripture reveals in 2 Corinthians 10:4-5 that the weapons God has given us are not natural but spiritual, powerful enough to tear down strongholds. These strongholds are not physical barriers but... Read More →

We’re concluding our series “Doubt”—a complex topic we all wrestle with from time to time. Today we’re looking at one of the biggest reasons people doubt God, or specifically Christianity. When you think about it, most don’t have a problem with the way Jesus lived or loved; but... Read More →

Today we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, our Savior! Because of His death and resurrection, we are forgiven, sin has lost its power, and we are invited into a relationship with God. We have the promise of heaven and a living hope grounded in His presence. God is with... Read More →

We’re continuing this series on doubt, and today we consider how we sometimes create doubt ourselves—even as followers of JC. One of the biggest criticisms of the church and Christians is that they can be narrow minded, judgmental, and hypocritical, and that critique isn’t always... Read More →

Spiritual doubt is a complex topic. It’s something we all deal with from time to time. Sometimes I doubt God, but something else I struggle with is self-doubt. We doubt because we know the person others don’t see, and we hear the voices in our heads that are not always kind or... Read More →