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Inconvenient Truth

In our Christian message, sometimes we tend to not want to talk about the inconvenient truths that are contained in Scripture – or we tend to ignore them. Why? Because they will require us to change how we behave and think. It will cause us an inconvenience. And yet, we’re called to teach, learn, and apply every piece of truth from God.

Plow the Field

Plowing a field is a really slow process to do right. You drive the tractor quite slowly, ensuring the plow digs in nice and deep into the dirt. Go too fast (trying to take a shortcut) and the blades just skip over the surface. In other words, it takes time to get things just right for a healthy crop to grow. It’s the same when it comes to our spiritual life.

Locker Room Talk

. I loved hanging out with the guys on road trips, sleeping in gyms and vans. I loved celebrating with each other when we won, and encouraging one another in the face of defeat. I loved joking around with the guys and developing a tight bond with each other. I wouldn’t take anything back except one thing:

Truth > Lies

How precious are your thoughts about me, O God. They cannot be numbered!Psalm 139:17 (NLT) “Pastor Chad. I don’t think God likes me.” I was stunned at what I had just heard. But, I could tell the person was being real and authentic with me. They truly believed that God didn’t like them. They believedContinueContinue reading “Truth > Lies”