Let Gentleness be a Way of Life
Author Richard Paul Evans said, “Sometimes it’s not strength but gentleness that cracks the hardest shells.” Gentleness is another valuable and beautiful trait of a believer in Christ. In Ephesians 4, the Apostle Paul speaks of it in the same breath as humbleness,...
Who is First in 2022?
Goodbye 2021! 2022 is here! Millions of resolutions have been made. While these resolutions are made with the best of intentions, sadly, most of them will be broken. Does that mean that we shouldn’t bother making resolutions at all? Absolutely not! Resolutions are...
Putting Christ Back in Christmas
Christ is the root word of the biggest holiday on our calendar. What if this Christmas, our lives were rooted in Christ? You’ve likely heard many times that “Jesus is the Reason for the Season.” While it may sound like a silly catchphrase, it’s crucial that we take it...
The Attitude of Gratitude
1 Thessalonians 5:18 says, “Be thankful in all circumstances,for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.” I hope everyone enjoyed a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday. It’s a beautiful time of the year where we enjoy a festive meal with family and share the...
Trust God with Your Pain
Living a life of faith is a beautiful, life-changing blessing from God. However, it doesn’t mean we get a free pass from the pain of this life. Never forget that Jesus Himself experienced great pain, and He was the closest person there ever was to God. Christianity...
Baylor University – A Culture of Joy
Last week the Baylor University Bears won the NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship, the crowning achievement of March Madness. In 2003, Baylor University basketball was in shambles. Junior forward Patrick Dennehy was murdered by teammate Carlton Dotson. Head...
God is not a God of the Past
Throughout our lives we undergo many changes and live through different seasons. We face struggles and experience victories. With the challenges of COVID-19, and other recent societal challenges, we may be tempted to dwell on everything that has taken place in the...