When you don’t put God first, here's what's going to happen. Some of you who show up once every six weeks, and you're not really serious—I’m talking to you, young people—about leaning into the things of God, you're going to graduate. Pray a little prayer, go to camp maybe now and then.
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When was the first time you ever felt rejected? When was the first time someone turned their back on you or ridiculed you because of your heritage or your skin color?
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When I say “work,” what goes through your mind? I don't care if you're a homemaker, a pastor, a poet, or a rockstar. I don't care if you work in the realm of technology or real estate. It doesn't matter if you're a surgeon, a nurse, or a teacher. Whatever you do, you’re involved in human labor.
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Arlington National Cemetery, nestled in Arlington County, Virginia, is a profound symbol of American sacrifice and service and a poignant historical landmark. This sprawling 624-acre site serves as the final resting place for over 400,000 active-duty service members, veterans, and their families.
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We all have influence. Social media is filled with so-called "influencers." But as Christians, God calls us to use our influence for Him. Learning to be a Godly leader is similar to a road trip. It takes planning, the right tools, and action steps to reach your destination. Looking at our leadership strategies like a road trip might help us reach our goals too.
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Freedom. We yearn for it. We dream of a life with no barriers, no boundaries, a life of free will where we can do whatever, whenever, however, with whomever we wish. But, let's pause and ponder on this for a moment. What is true freedom? Is it really the absence of rules, regulations, or a framework?
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We all have moments like these. “What was I thinking?” “Why did I say that?” “Why didn’t I stand up and say something?” These questions echo in the depths of our souls, reminders of past decisions that weigh heavy on our hearts. Just as David faced regret and was confronted by Nathan over his pitiful choices, many of us wrestle with our own bad decisions, haunted by the voices of ...
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Philippians 2:10 “That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth” Mark 28:18-20 “Then Jesus came to them and said, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name oft he Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I ...
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Acts 9:15 “But the Lord said to him, ‘Go, for this man is my chosen instrument to take my name to the Gentiles, Kings, and Israelites.’”
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Freedom. We yearn for it. We dream of a life with no barriers, no boundaries, a life of free will where we can do whatever, whenever, however, with whomever we wish. But, let's pause and ponder on this for a moment. What is true freedom? Is it really the absence of rules, regulations, or a framework?
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