Strengthen Our Faith, O Lord
We walk by faith, not by sight – 2 Corinthians 5:7 I can do all this through Him who gives me strength. - Philippians 4:13 NIV Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. This is what the ancients were commended for. - Hebrews 11:1-2 NIV Through faith […]
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90-Day Tithe Challenge
WHAT IS TITHING? A tithe—which just means “tenth”—is defined as the first 10% of a person’s income that is to be given back to the local church. Tithing is a principle that is taught throughout the entire Bible. When we tithe, we are expressing worship in a tangible way by putting God first in our lives and […]
Giving
The Bible has much to say about giving – not only our giving to others, but how and why God gives to us. Proverbs 3:9-10 “Honor the Lord with your wealth and with the first fruits of all your produce; then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will be bursting with […]
Let Trust Fuel Your Faith
Trust. As far as words go, it’s only 5 letters and 1 syllable. However, you can’t really go anywhere or do anything without it. We need to trust from the moment we wake up every morning. You roll out of bed and you trust that gravity will work. If you didn’t, you’d have to have […]
Get Ready for a Rip-Rolling Ride
I love to ride roller-coasters — especially metal coasters. The rip-rolling, rail-ringing turns are a thrill that reminds me just how alive I am. I recognize that it’s not everyone’s favorite thing, but you can’t get to the roaring rails without the ubiquitous “click-clack” at the start. As a coaster jerks into motion and it […]
Grow: Next Generation Ministries
We use the phrase Next Generation as a designation for people who are younger than us – namely youth and children. Unfortunately as adults we sometimes think that doing ministry is an adult thing, something you do when you are older, not a Next Generation thing, and nothing can be further from the truth. We […]