Just like I want to share the legacy of my late Gram so her beautiful soul can carry on in my children, we as Christians are propelled with the authority and all-encompassing command of the Holy Spirit to be witnesses of the One True God, the Alpha and Omega, so all people can know Christ. The good news of the Gospel wasn’t gifted to humanity so it could be a secret for a select few but to be proclaimed so all can dance in the light of the Lord.
Read MoreHow leading others to Christ reminds me of my cat and her medicine.
Read MoreResisting temptation can be HARD. Thankfully, Jesus shows us how to get past and triumph.
Read MoreNo matter our bloodline, no matter the mistakes of our ancestors, no matter our own mistakes, we can change. We can become a new creation in Christ.
Read MoreAfter a time of pain, we might be tempted to pretend our hardship never happened. But hiding our “valley” experiences is like hiding the evidence of God’s glory. Instead, let’s share them so others may see God at work in our hearts and lives and see His ultimate triumph.
Read MoreHe was a big, burly guy, at least twice my size. Then I noticed the thorny crown in the shape of an ichthys, a symbol of the Christian fish, along with the John 3:16 tattoo on his well-muscled forearm, and my intimidation began to fade away. He was no longer a threat but my Christian brother.
Read MoreThe bad things we go through aren’t easy, but they’re not supposed to be. I see them as the things that build character. They also draw me closer to God.
Read MoreSometimes it’s hard to see the good when it’s not so obvious. We don’t see the gold because of all the dirt and mud. We don’t see kindness because it’s surrounded by excess. Maybe we judge a person as worthless because they listen to music we despise or wear torn, worn out clothing. But beneath the surface, behind our expectations, maybe—if we look a little closer, a little deeper—we could find a miracle.
Read MoreAs a Christian, I’ve lately become convicted that I’m called not just to love my family, friends, and people in need, but also those all around me—the general public. I’m talking about the cashier who rings up my sale. The teenager who hands me my salad through the drive-through window. My blog on shining God’s light.
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