Mark 16:2-7 Very early on the first day of the week, just after sunrise, they were on their way to the tomb and they asked each other, “Who will roll the stone away from the entrance of the tomb?”…

Have you ever heard of the book of Jude? Jude is a small book in the back of the Bible near the book of Revelation. Not only is this book an essential letter to the Church, but it also has…

At 22, Maria and I were engaged to get married. I knew I was young and about to make the most significant life decision. On the day of my wedding, I had a moment of doubt. I started questioning what…

When I was 21, I knew I would marry Maria. I made it my mission to get her off the market and marry her. The only problem was that I knew I needed to get a ring, but I didn't…

What was the attitude of Jesus? Recently, someone said they thought Jesus' vibe was 100%. Jesus' attitude or vibe comes down to service. The Bible tells us in Matthew 20:28 that “The Son of Man didn’t come to be served…

Do you know your spiritual age? Think about it this way, you have a biological age (the year you were physically born), but maybe three years ago, you were born again. When you are born again you have a different…

John 13:35 Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are my disciples. The way you love the people in your church family actually proves to the world your devotion to God. You were formed for…

Ephesians 1:15 God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted to do, and it gave him great pleasure.   You are not a mistake.…

Ephesians 2:10 (NLT) For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. You’re God's masterpiece. You're made in the image of God. You’re…

SUMMARY KEYWORDS Jesus, Lazarus, Mary, Martha, friend, life, God, church, disciples, trust, tomb, relationship, Christ, prayer, bound, called, heal, die, truth, community   New year, new friends. No, this is not a reason to stop being a friend and choose…

With so much hope that comes with a new year, we have to know that there will be some landmines, too. Even if we try to do everything perfectly, there are still going to be landmines that catch us by…

At the beginning of every new year, people start saying things like “New year, new me!”  Do you know why that saying doesn’t work? It’s because if we could make ourselves new, we would have done it already! There's only…