Matthew 16:22-28
Matthew 16:13-20 {Prayer} Imagine a place for a moment with me. In this place, you’re surrounded by competing voices. Different beliefs live side by side. People are searching for something to put their trust in. Religion is one of many options, and the old gods worshipped in the past haven’t nearly disappeared…
Matthew 14:22-33
Matthew 14:13-21 {Prayer} We’ve all been there. We’ve all had those moments when another person’s needs interrupt the routine of our lives. The phone rings at the wrong time. Someone wants to talk after church. A text comes late at night. A young adult needs someone to listen to them. A neighbor…
Matthew 17:1-9 {Prayer} The other day in Wal-Mart I found myself in the lightbulb aisle. Picking out a lightbulb isn’t an easy task anymore. It used to be what size and what wattage. Now there are a ton of options. Regular or candelabra base? LED, halogen, or incandescent? Clear or clouded? Lumens instead…
Matthew 5:13-20
Matthew 1:1-17 {Prayer} Think back to when you were a child … what did you cherish most about your family? As you aged, did you ever dig deeper into your family tree? If you did … what did you find out? Are there any persons, problems, or patterns that surprised you? …
Matthew 7:24-27; 9:37 {Prayer} Have you ever had good intentions but completely missed the mark? Maybe you had a plan, an expectation, and it just didn’t go as you hoped. Jessica and I decided to take a trip a couple of years ago to Nashville, Tennessee to celebrate our anniversary. We had…
Matthew 5:14-16 {Prayer} With Christmas only a few days away, some of us will be traveling to see friends and loved ones. As with any trip, there is a certain amount of planning that needs to happen. We have to pack, figure out which way we’re going to, how many stops it may…