This week, I’ve been thinking about the power of the Holy Spirit. When Jesus ascended into heaven, He told His disciples regarding the Holy Spirit:“And behold, I am sending the promise of my Father up...  Read More

This week, I’ve been thinking about the discipline of the Lord. It’s not a warm and fuzzy topic, but it’s something all of us need to understand and walk in. My husband and I are children’s pastors, a...  Read More

This week, a verse of Scripture has been on my heart, and I want to share some thoughts with you. John 15:5 says,“I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in Me and I in him, he it is that ...  Read More

Last week, we talked about the saying “familiarity breeds contempt.”It’s the idea that the more familiar you are with something, the less appreciation you have for it. We specifically discussed it reg...  Read More

This week, I’ve been thinking about the idea that “familiarity breeds contempt.”You may never have heard this saying, but it’s the notion that the more familiar you become with something, the less res...  Read More

I believe we often overcomplicate the Gospel and this week, I’ve been thinking about the power of a simple yes. The invitation to follow Jesus has been issued to everyone on earth. The Father is calli...  Read More

I don’t believe there is anything more important in life than knowing the voice of God.It is only His voice that brings clarity, peace, love, life and guidance, and all of us are created to hear His v...  Read More

This week, I have been thinking about the importance of asking God in prayer. Our prayer life cannot only be asking Him for things, of course. We can’t bring Him a daily grocery list and let that be t...  Read More

This week, a very simple thought has been on my heart: the good news about Jesus—the gospel—cannot be contained. The message of Jesus Christ should always be overflowing from our hearts, through our w...  Read More

Last weekend, we celebrated the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus. It’s a time we focus on resurrection life, but that life is something we should be walking in every day! Jesus tasted death so...  Read More

This week, I’ve been thinking differently about a verse of Scripture I’ve known for as long as I can remember. 119:11 says,“I have stored up your Word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.”Th...  Read More

This week, I’ve been thinking about the importance of being appropriately clothed as a Christian. In our part of the country, we have weather that fluctuates wildly in the spring. For example, yesterd...  Read More