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We can become so caught up with the shiny things of this world, or something clever being said or done, that the real pursuit of the actual presence of God dissipates. It dances away from our [...]

Are you trying to chase down God’s approval? Are you not accepting that in Christ He already approved of you? Are you so distracted by the things you need to do that you can’t sit [...]

Dear Parents, I don’t know about you, but teaching responsibility to your children can be one of the most frustrating aspects of parenting. As parents, we assume that responsibility is somehow a [...]

Without blemish…what does that really mean to us? For us? Jesus Christ has secured for us through the cross, through the resurrection, life forever with God in perfected, glorified spirits [...]

Dear Parents, I don’t know about you, but my wife and I always worried about our kids, but it is when they weren’t with us where we worried the most. When they were with family, close friends or [...]

God’s unending love pours out over all the generations. For those who are still young, it manifests in a heartfelt desire to guide and place on a right path towards a future bursting with [...]

The entry of Jesus into Jerusalem is marked not by its grandeur, but by its humble trappings. There was no ornate litter hoisted on the shoulders of Jesus’s followers, there was no [...]

Losing Well I remember when I realized that I didn’t like to lose. I had just moved from Warren to Utica. I played soccer ever since I was 5 and absolutely loved it. We moved in the fall and all [...]

The celebration of the Jewish Passover requires the sacrifice of a lamb – something innocent standing in for man’s sins. In the same way, the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross [...]

What stones of remembrance do you have in your life? Several times in the Bible we hear about ancient tribes and individuals marking significant times of God’s rescue, intervention, and [...]