Why This Mini-Blog Exists.We live in a distracted world with distracted minds but we are called to disciple the distracted just like the focused. It is for that purpose that each week we will release ...  Read More

Why This Mini-Blog Exists.We live in a distracted world with distracted minds but we are called to disciple the distracted just like the focused. It is for that purpose that each week we will release ...  Read More

God says in Isaiah 48:10-11,“Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver;I have tried you in the furnace of affliction.For my own sake, for my own sake, I do it,for how should my name be profaned?My...  Read More

Why This Mini-Blog Exists. We live in a distracted world with distracted minds but we are called to disciple the distracted just like the focused. It is for that purpose that each week we will release...  Read More

Why does abiding in Jesus feel so unnatural?And why is it so difficult for the human heart?Abiding is the second greatest invitation Jesus gave His disciples. The first invitation was given to the who...  Read More

The Difficulty of Repentance and the Powerful Promises that FollowTurning from sin, returning to God, and walking in repentance is one of the most freeing, life giving, and powerful experiences a huma...  Read More

The Posture That Changes Everything: How Your Heart Determines What You HearWhen you open the Bible, what are you really looking for?It's a question most of us never pause to consider. We approach Scr...  Read More

The Old Testament is filled with massive miracles of God, several of which literally altered history as we know it. The parting of the Red Sea turned slaves into a nation. The walls of Jericho collaps...  Read More

Sermon Notes from Awakened Part 2 (As Promised)1. The Word Is a Person Before It Is a BookJohn 1:1–4, 14“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God… And the Word be...  Read More

Two Sinful Sons and One Good FatherFew of Jesus’ parables expose the human heart as clearly and uncomfortably as the parable of the prodigal son. It is a story we think we know well, yet one that cont...  Read More

“You have come… to Jesus… and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel.”Hebrews 12:24Scripture teaches us something profound and sobering from the very beginning: blood ...  Read More

"O Lord, my heart is not lifted up; my eyes are not raised too high; I do not occupy myself with things too great and too marvelous for me. But I have calmed and quited my soul, like a weaned child wi...  Read More