Category: Faith

if we believe what we say we believe, it changes everything


The Lord Looks at the Heart

Are You After the Heart of God? What are you after? Everybody everywhere is after something. Some of us are after a better job, more money, helping our kids succeed,…



Giants: The bigger they are, the harder they fall

Giants Have you ever heard this saying, “The bigger they are, the harder they fall?” I’m not sure of the origin of that quote, but it certainly fits when we…



Giants Rise & Giants Fall: The Life of David

David and His Giants Even if you didn’t grow up in church you’ve probably heard the story of David and Goliath. What’s interesting about that story, and we’ll talk more…



Family Matters: Begin with the End in Mind

Let’s Begin: The Question I think I have put this off as long as humanly possible. As soon as this series on Family Matters started many of you thought I…



Marriage Matters

Why does Marriage Matter? Let’s talk about why marriage matters. But before we do, I want to hold space for the idea that we live in the real world. I…



Why Marriage Matters

Marriage Matters Even though we live in a world and in a culture that often suggests otherwise, Marriage matters. Marriage is sacred, holy, spiritual, and special. Even when people who…



Others Matter: How Faith is Forged through Experience

Others Matter: The Power of Presence How many of you have ever attended a sporting event, a concert, a recital, a half time show, or anything like that to support…



Others Matter: How do we teach our kids to put others first?

Others Matter When it comes to our kids, how can we teach them that others matter? For most of us, one of the first words we learn to say is,…



Family Matters: Jesus Matters

Jesus Matters Can I ask you a quick question? This is a guilt free, shame free question. Just think about how you would respond. True or False: My relationship with…



Jesus Matters

Jesus matters. That may go without saying but… let’s go ahead and say it out loud. Jesus matters! Why do we even need to talk about this? While it may…