If you’re like me and other families I’ve been around as a Youth Pastor, there are times that the pace of life gets very hectic. Where the activities we are a part of dominate our lives, and it takes every ounce of energy to just keep up. That also includes the various church events weContinue reading “5 Questions To Help Create The Family Culture You Want”
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20/20 Vision
We were all going into 2020 saying ‘This is the year, I’m seeing 20/20, I’m accomplishing all my goals and going to win this year.’ But then Corona. And because of Corona, everything we were hoping for in 2020 became irrelevant. For many of us our hopes and dreams were replaced with fear, anxiety, confusion,Continue reading “20/20 Vision”
3 Things Our Youth Ministries Need to Communicate Today
During these trying times our Youth need to hear a different message from us as Christians than they hear from the news and social media. The 3 main things that I believe our students need to hear is: They are loved, There is hope, and God wants more. They are Loved It doesn’t matter whatContinue reading “3 Things Our Youth Ministries Need to Communicate Today”
The Groom Is Coming Soon
Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. 2 My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, IContinue reading “The Groom Is Coming Soon”
What does the Bible say about Social Distancing?
We all know a little bit about COVID-19, many of us have tracked information from the World Health Organization, the Center for Disease Control, CNN, FOX, Local News, Social Media, that random guy at the grocery story, etc. We all want to know what’s going on and we all want to know when life canContinue reading “What does the Bible say about Social Distancing?”
Servanthood is the path to Resurrection
“You call me ‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord,’ and rightly so, for that is what I am. 14 Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet. 15 I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you. 16 Very truly IContinue reading “Servanthood is the path to Resurrection”
The Power of Persistent Prayer
Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up… 7 And will not God bring about justice for his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he keep putting them off? 8 I tell you, he will see that they getContinue reading “The Power of Persistent Prayer”
What can Worry add to Your Life?
33 But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. 34 Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own. Matthew 6:33-34 The passage above is a very common passage that multitudes of ChristiansContinue reading “What can Worry add to Your Life?”
Build a Community of Strong Believers
Instead, be filled with the Spirit, speaking to one another with psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit. Sing and make music from your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Ephesians 5:18b-21 One of the most essential tasks we mustContinue reading “Build a Community of Strong Believers”
Jesus Justice
Take away from me the noise of your songs; to the melody of your harps I will not listen. 24 But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. Amos 5:23-24 Have you ever wondered if going to church and singing songs pleased God? Certainly we need to praise God andContinue reading “Jesus Justice”