The lead into to the “love chapter” (1 Corinthians 13) comes on the heals of Paul explaining to the church the special gifts they have received as part of the body of Christ. As he finishes explaining these gifts, given by God to accomplish his purposes, he makes a statement…
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Love – our “secret sauce”
Recently my pastor gave a sermon on love and on the famous “love chapter” (1 Corinthians 13). I know. We’ve heard countless sermons on love and can probably recite or at least cite this chapter from all of the weddings we’ve been to. But he shed some new light on…
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What the next generation needs to know
As we look at the current election and collectively grieve the two choices we’re faced with, it can almost seem like we have no hope. Those of us that have come of age in the current generation have watched the country deteriorate before our eyes. Unfortunately, I believe the key…
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Am I really o.k.? Do I need a Savior?
None of us are perfectly sinless. I think most people agree that is true on some level. The biggest issue is that we want to be able to determine for ourselves what is actually called sin. Simply put – sin is “missing the mark”. So who set the mark and…
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The Leaders We’ve Asked For
Most people I talk to agree… The fact that we have the current two choices to lead our nation is scary! Both make claims to some form of “Christianity” but the lives of neither reflect a truly Biblical worldview as the driving force. Dishonesty, vulgarity, lack of self-control, celebrating abortion…