So, you’re sitting in church and all of the sudden the buckets (or baskets) are starting to weave in and out of the rows. And you see people throwing in wads of money, change from the bottom of their purse or sometimes some envelopes – and who really knows what’s in those. What the heck…
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If you’re familiar with Jesus at all, hopefully you have heard about His sacrifice on the cross. Jesus, quite literally, died on the cross to set each and every person free from sin. That means because Jesus, who lived a pure and blameless (and sinless) life, sacrificed himself in our place so that we weren’t…
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Immigration is a hot topic these days. It seems that one side is screaming for everyone to be allowed in while the other side is yelling for closed borders. And, truth be told, it doesn’t seem like anyone is asking what did Jesus say about immigrants. Instead, they all just seem to pushing some sort…
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Have you ever had one of those days, where you just can’t stay awake? It’s one of those days, where you want to sneak away to the bathroom and take a nap on the pot, or curl up under your desk or hide in your room. Exhaustion is a common thread in our culture because…
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You’ve probably heard a lot about Hell — it’s all fire and brimstone, if you ask certain pastors. Although, to be honest, that part is true. But, it’s not the best tactic to entice someone to follow Jesus. Hell is easy to imagine on some level because it’s not a place that anyone wants to…
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Here’s the deal — sometimes (READ a lot of times) Christians give Jesus a bad name. And, that’s honestly the quickest way to push someone away from learning more about Jesus and His teachings. So, let’s blow open the lid on some common misconceptions about what would Jesus say about certain topics. Why are Christians…
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You’ve heard the Beatles sing about and you watched Rachel and Ross try to figure it out on FRIENDS — that’s right, we’re talk about the big, scary L-word. LOVE. What is love? How do you know you’re in love? Is it really just a feeling you get? There’s a lot of questions surrounding what…
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You’re sitting in your car at a stoplight, trying to keep your eyes straight forward because if you don’t make eye contact, you don’t have to give him money. Or, you weave in and of cars on your way back to your car in the Walmart parking lot, hoping to avoid the lady selling handmade…
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“You’ll be in my thoughts and prayers.” If you’ve ever gone through a difficult season in life, you’ve probably seen this written on your social media accounts or even whispered in your ear. In those moments, the words seem a bit trite because you know deep down that the person who uttered them probably isn’t…
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