Chad Reisig

Vicarious Faith

Now these are the gifts Christ gave to the church: the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, and the pastors and teachers. Their responsibility is to equip God’s people to do his work and build up the church, the body of Christ.Ephesians 4:11-12 (NLT) Have you ever seen the videos, or heard the stories, about LittleContinueContinue reading “Vicarious Faith”

I’m Woke

And “don’t sin by letting anger control you.” Don’t let the sun go down while you are still angry, for anger gives a foothold to the devil.Ephesians 4:26-27 (NLT) Have you ever met someone who has a very short fuse (or maybe that’s you)? For those who don’t know what that is: A person withContinueContinue reading “I’m Woke”

Second Guessing

How great is our Lord! His power is absolute! His understanding is beyond comprehension!Psalm 147:5 (NLT) My family and I are experts at picking the wrong line. Let me explain. When there are multiple lines at airport security, we seem to always choose the one which moves the slowest. When we are standing in lineContinueContinue reading “Second Guessing”

I Owe You One

LORD, you will grant us peace; all we have accomplished is really from you.Isaiah 26:12 (NLT) “Hey, can you do me a favor?” Often times when we speak this sentence, we’re talking about something simple like holding a door open for us or grabbing something off the ground that we dropped. They are small favorsContinueContinue reading “I Owe You One”

Zoomies

I am leaving you with a gift—peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So don’t be troubled or afraid.John 14:27 (NLT) We have a Siberian Husky dog named Denali. We rescued him at the Humane Society about five years ago. He’s been a great additionContinueContinue reading “Zoomies”

Misrepresentation

Often times people represent themselves as something they are not. They are experts, they are knowledgeable, they are trustworthy, they are your friend. While they say all of these things, their actions betray them. It turns out that how they represent themselves is not actually who they are. They are a fraud. This, in turn, causes us to lose trust in people.