Ephesians 4:22-24 Niv

Ephesians 4:22-24 exhorts us 1) to put off our former manner of life, even to put off our whole old man, 2) to be renewed in the spirit of our mind, and 3) to put on the new man. The putting off is……

(Photo: Unsplash) Whether or not you have a golden calf hanging out in your backyard, you are an idolater. So am I. Pastor Brad Bigney defines an idol this way: “An idol is anything or anyone that begins to capture our hearts and minds and affections more than God.” This...…

We talk a lot about Jesus being the substitute for us when he died on the cross, but why does the resurrection matter?…

Have you ever been faced with a difficult decision? A decision where you knew that you could pick only one of the choices available t……

Every decision we make shapes who we are and who we’re becoming. The new year is a perfect time to take inventory of our choices and habits. Some questions to ask yourself could be: How did I spend my time last year? How did I use my money? What kind of content did I consume—what did I read, watch, or listen to? Maybe you thought you were actively pursuing Jesus this past year, but when you reflect on these questions, you realize you lost sight of him in the busyness and messiness of life.If thi…

Accepting Jesus’ Lordship of our lives, requires us to think differently than our culture. Why did Paul need to tell us to change the way we think?…

Every decision we make shapes who we are and who we’re becoming. The new year is a perfect time to take inventory of our choices and habits. Some questions to ask yourself could be: How did I spend my time last year? How did I use my money? What kind of content did I consume—what did I read, watch, or listen to? Maybe you thought you were actively pursuing Jesus this past year, but when you reflect on these questions, you realize you lost sight of him in the busyness and messiness of life.If thi…

One of the most successful toy lines ever are Transformers. Apparently, this has nothing to do with getting electricity to your house; they’re all about toy alien robots that transform into v……

Have you ever lost your confidence because you tried pleasing others who did not appreciate you?If you are someone who has been discouraged because of so many downs you had and have lost your self-esteem along the way, then Jesus is waiting to restore you. Additionally, when your self-esteem is...…

One of the key benefits of my marriage is that I dress better. My wife, Mary, has good taste, and she makes me look good. If I had never married, I’m pretty sure I would still be taking my se……