Thought for the Day
The gate is narrow and requires intentionally seeking God. Following Jesus isn't easy; it requires self-denial, humility, and obedience. Those that do enjoy the fullness of life.
The gate is narrow and requires intentionally seeking God. Following Jesus isn't easy; it requires self-denial, humility, and obedience. Those that do enjoy the fullness of life.
Jesus chose us and called us by name for a specific purpose in our lives. Think about that - our God, who made the world and everything in it, felt we needed to be part of it. Living our lives intentionally, loving ourselves and others, all to fulfill the purpose...
Think about this for a minute. You realize that God is asking you to do something that scares you. It could be to help someone you don't like, walk with a relative on their final journey, etc. God will give you what you need when you need it. Always trust...
Jesus didn't just talk about kindness; He lived it. Matthew 25:40 sums up Jesus' charge to us to take care of our brothers and sisters: "And the king will say to them in reply, 'Amen, I say to you, whatever you did for one of these least brothers of mine,...
This Sunday, July 27, is the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The theme for the readings is persistence in prayer. Please share your thoughts in the "Comments" section.Peacehttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/faith4today/2025/07/persistence-sunday-reflection/
This verse is a call to those who are weighed down by life. Jesus offers physical rest and the peace that only Jesus can give. He invites us into a relationship marked by grace, gentleness, and renewal.
Have you ever faced a tough circumstance and wondered, God, where are you? Maybe you’re in one of those situations right now. I’ve had them too. That was the situation with many of Jesus’ followers after He was crucified and buried. They had lost their hopes and dreams and didn’t know where to turn. Let’s take a look at one story. Read more...
Every so often, I come across a verse or passage in Scripture that hits me in an unexpected way. These verses tend to be in the Old Testament; they ALWAYS make me weirdly self-reflective, as a res…
Long before The Chosen captured worldwide audiences with an immersive series about the life of Jesus Christ, Dallas Jenkins was a young, aspiring filmmaker trying to establish himself in Hollywood. In 2010, with just one full-length feature film to his credit, Jenkins released a movie that won the hearts of...
So many of us get caught up with the idea that marketplace ministry is all about evangelism . Is that true? All you have to do is read the Gospels to know that marketplace ministry is about much more than just evangelism. Let’s look at the scriptures. The time that Jesus spent with people in the
Jesus chose us and called us by name for a specific purpose in our lives. Think about that - our God, who made the world and everything in it, felt we needed to be part of it. Living our lives intentionally, loving ourselves and others, all to fulfill the purpose...
Think about this for a minute. You realize that God is asking you to do something that scares you. It could be to help someone you don't like, walk with a relative on their final journey, etc. God will give you what you need when you need it. Always trust...
Jesus didn't just talk about kindness; He lived it. Matthew 25:40 sums up Jesus' charge to us to take care of our brothers and sisters: "And the king will say to them in reply, 'Amen, I say to you, whatever you did for one of these least brothers of mine,...
This Sunday, July 27, is the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The theme for the readings is persistence in prayer. Please share your thoughts in the "Comments" section.Peacehttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/faith4today/2025/07/persistence-sunday-reflection/
This verse is a call to those who are weighed down by life. Jesus offers physical rest and the peace that only Jesus can give. He invites us into a relationship marked by grace, gentleness, and renewal.