In the words of Judah Smith, the greatest challenge is not your discipline, devotion, or focus. Your greatest challenge is believing the gospel. Barabbas provides us with a view of Jesus through the eyes of a monster.
Continue reading “Barabbas: Jesus Through the Eyes of a Monster”Finding God in Times of Mourning
Connor shares about the recent loss of his grandfather and how he has been finding God in this time of mourning.
Continue reading “Finding God in Times of Mourning”Returning to the Source
In “Returning to the Source,” Connor shares a very personal challenge. He challenges us to return to the Source—to be with Jesus and find love, joy and peace in His presence.
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In “Empty Prayers,” Connor confronts the reality that praying can be difficult. He reminds us though that we have a good and loving Father who knows us and wants to be with us.
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I’m working on forgiving God for my misunderstandings.
But first, some background.
I’ve made two observations that, at first glance, will seem unrelated. Stick with me.
Observation 1: People are angry about a lot of things (bold, I know).
Continue reading “Forgiving God for My Misunderstandings”Don’t Live This Life Alone
Don’t live this life alone. We need one another, and we need to be people who follow the Spirit and exemplify Jesus for one another. A Spirit-filled church is a church that clearly demonstrates traits of Jesus: comfort, encouragement, honesty, faithfulness, forgiveness. And that’s something I can be a part of.
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