THE PROBLEM WITH A COLORBLIND GOD

Jesus loves the little childrenAll the children of the worldRed and yellowBlack and whiteThey are precious in His sight.Jesus loves the little childrenOf the world. Jesus died for all the childrenAll the children of the worldRed and yellowBlack and whiteThey are precious in His sight.Jesus died for all the childrenOf the world. Jesus rose for…

REAL CHRISTIANS KNOW THEIR NEIGHBORS

Do you know your neighbors? Every day we run across people who are working at gas stations, flipping burgers, working at nail salons, and wiping down tables. Imagine if we all took a second out of our day to learn their names, ask how we can pray for them, and intentionally make it a point…

5 THINGS TO DO WHILE YOU’RE SINGLE

Being single isn’t a disease, It’s an opportunity for you to grow, learn, and experience life in a way that you won’t be able to when you are married. Here are 5 things to do while you’re single: 1. Become firm in your faith. Build your faith on a foundation that cannot be shaken, no matter…

FEAR WILL KEEP YOU FROM YOUR POTENTIAL

Fear has a way of keeping us stuck in a life of mediocrity. And guess what? Jesus never intended his people to live a life of mediocrity. Got Dreams? Have you ever wanted to start a business, write a book, plant a church, travel the world or even start a non-profit? We all have dreams and…

SOCIAL MEDIA ETIQUETTE FOR CHRISTIANS

1 Timothy paints a wonderful picture of leadership as it pertains to the life of a Christian. That if any of us aspire to lead others, (which we all should) we must take the contents of 1 Timothy to heart and evaluate our lives from the inside out.  And in today’s day and age, I…

LOVE JESUS MORE THAN ANYTHING

The great Charles Spurgeon once said, “If Christ is anything, He must be everything.” And over one-hundred years after these powerful words were written, I believe Spurgeon’s writings are now more than ever, a vibrant truth needed in today’s spiritual climate. And while many Christians claim this is, in fact, the way they are living, I believe their actions,…

THE PROBLEM WITH “FEEL-GOOD” CHURCH

I remember walking into to church for the first time after purposely staying as far from it as I could for 10 years. The music was loud, the crowds were big, and the environment was inviting. It was unlike any other church I could remember going to as a kid, and the people who made…

5 WAYS TO GET CLOSER TO GOD

1. Admit you can’t do everything on your own. One of the first steps to gaining a closer relationship with God is admitting that you need him in your life. Ironic, yeah? The reality is that we can’t do everything on our own, so admitting this will not only show a sense of humility in…

BUILDING INTENTIONAL TEAMS

Over the last 10 years, I’ve had the honor of working with various organizations. I’ve helped lead teams, cast vision and execute plans. There’s something about both building an organization from the ground up, and re-structuring existing ones that really get my blood pumping. Most of those who are looking to re-shape their organizations or leadership teams…