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Serving with Purpose: Harnessing the Potential of Your Spiritual Gifts
Harnessing the Potential of Your Spiritual Gifts. Spiritual gifts are unique abilities or talents that are believed to be divinely bestowed upon individuals. These gifts are not about supernatural phenomena like speaking in tongues or miraculous healings. Instead,...
Destiny or Decision: The Intriguing Dilemma of Knowing Your Future
Imagine reading a book, but instead of starting from the first chapter, you read the last one first. You'd know how the story ends before even understanding its beginning or the journey of the characters. This approach might seem odd to many of us, but it's not too...
Adversity in the Church
Have you ever attended a church community and found something that didn't quite sit well with you? Perhaps the music was too loud, the sermon too long, or the pastor's hat was not to your liking. These minor discomforts, often referred to as 'adversity in the church,'...
The Faithful Odyssey: From Adolescence to Adulthood
The journey from the enclosed environment of high school, through the expansive corridors of college, and into the vast, unpredictable realm of adulthood is a profound tapestry of emotions, challenges, and revelations. While marked by significant milestones on the...
Value of Time
“The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.”–C. S. Lewis. I think I was about ten years old when I first saw The Terminator. I live out in the country and don’t have access to whatever movies or...
The Best Thing a Dad Can Do
Ephesians 5: 25-27 ~ Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word, so that he might present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or...
Miracles: The Unseen Power of Faith
The concept of miracles has always been a fascinating topic, especially those depicted in the Bible. These extraordinary events, often seen as divine intervention, have been the subject of countless discussions, debates, and reflections. One of the most intriguing...
Embracing the Challenges of Blended Families
In the journey of life, we often find ourselves in situations we never anticipated. One such situation that many men find themselves in is navigating the complex dynamics of blended families. Whether it's through adoption, fostering, remarriage after divorce, or...
Difficult Truths: Understanding and Communicating
In our contemporary society, personal truths often take precedence over Faith Based ones, creating a complex landscape for conversations that revolve around difficult truths. These are the truths that people often resist, the ones that challenge their personal beliefs...
God’s Craftsmanship
“But who are you, a human being, to talk back to God? Shall what is formed say to the one who formed it, ‘Why did you make me like this?’ Does not the potter have the right to make out of the same lump of clay some pottery for special purposes and some for common...
Anxiety: The Unseen Battle
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid." - John 14:27 In the quiet corners of our minds, where our deepest thoughts and fears reside, there lies a common adversary...
Becoming A Man
Ecclesiastes 3:1 For everything there is a season and a time for every purpose under heaven. “Back in the day, when I was young, I’m not a kid anymore, but some days I wish I were a kid again.”–from the song Back In The Day, 1994. Understanding Love I'll paraphrase...