Jesus + Nothing = Everything
Our confidence, trust and hope should be in the person of Jesus not what we bring to the table (i.e. our spiritual resumes). The Apostle Paul had an impressive resume […]
Responding Biblically to the Events That Took Place in MN, LA and TX
The most important name this Sunday is Jesus. Jesus knows about suffering (1 Pet 3:18, Heb 2:9). Jesus knows about justice (John 5:30, Matt 12:18–21). Jesus knows about racial tension […]
A Glimpse of Faithfulness
In Philippians 2:19-30 we read about two men, Timothy and Epaphroditus. What can we learn from these men? We learn how to push back against our fears and self-preservation and […]
Stand Out Christians
As followers of Jesus we ought to stand out and shine bright in this generation because of who we are and how we speak. Here are a few questions we […]
Unity Through Humility
Humility, as demonstrated by Jesus, is the choice to forgo status and withhold power for the good of others. The path to unity for any church or relationship is through […]
What Does Your Citizenship Look Like?
What do Christians living in 1st century Philippi and Christians living in the 21st century have in common? Both belong to increasingly marginalized minorities in countries where the culture espouses […]
Guarding and Passing on the Gospel
We’re called to know the message of the gospel, keep to this message, share this message and invest this message in others. Very simply: we’re called to be faithful to […]
The Purpose of Paul’s Life (and yours too!)
What’s your center, your north star, the principle or truth that helps you navigate your life and lets you know when you’re off center? In this passage, we read one […]
The Unstoppable Gospel
Paul, writing from prison, wants to remind fellow Christians that though his circumstances aren’t ideal they’re being used by God as a platform to tell others about Jesus. We need […]
A Good Prayer To Pray
The love that God wants us to have and show in our lives is a heart and life-stretching love; this is a love that is counter to most “loves” as […]
