Growing in Faith

If you walk into a bookstore, you will see all kinds of books for all kinds of topics. You'll find tons of books that help you help yourself with life's problems. I don't necessarily think there's anything wrong with reading self-help books. But if that’s

In every stone building, one stone is crucial. It is laid first, and it is to ensure that the building is square and stable. It is the rock on which the weight of the entire structure rests. It is the cornerstone.

God uses the example of an anchor as a promise that He is “sure and steadfast” for you and for me. Just as an anchor secures a ship, Jesus secures our soul. The anchor must be connected to the ship in order for it to do its job to stabilize ....

“For I am the LORD, I do not change” (Malachi 3:6 NKJV). Aren’t you glad that the Lord does not change? Jehovah is never changing. This is a difficult concept to understand because we change all the time. Things around us change all the time.

What if you were given $86,400.....each day to spend, but whatever you didn't spend you couldn't keep? How would you spend it? What would you spend it on? Would you use it all knowing you won't get it back? We are given 86,400 seconds each day.

Imagine your life as a movie. Who would the main character be? In every movie, there are major characters and minor characters. What happens to minor characters is not as important, because the story is about the major character.

Doesn't it feel good to be clean? A cool shower to wash away the sweat of a hot day feels so refreshing. Simple pleasure comes from pulling on a freshly washed sweater, climbing into clean sheets at bedtime, or smelling a baby after ....

Going to church is a blessing we get to enjoy here on earth. Whether the worship service is traditional, blended, or contemporary doesn’t matter. We are still blessed by it. It is important to understand ....

"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me." That’s a saying I learned when I was kid. While sticks and stones may very well break our bones, I have to disagree ....

Have you ever watched the Olympics? They must be as perfect and flawless as they can be. Take gymnastics.

What would you do if you had been invited to someone’s house and they served you leftovers for dinner? You show up expecting a nice ​....

Recently I was working in the nursery at church, and I was coloring with a little boy about four years old. He showed me a broken crayon ​....