Because encouragement is so important to the church, God doesn’t merely recommend it; he explicitly commands it.

God is the source of everything you need to live. He wants to lavish you with his provision.

A loving rebuke is not supposed to be like a gunshot, but like a flu shot. It may hurt, but the goal is to help the one you love get healthy

However, while Jesus performed many astounding miracles, he also participated in the most mundane.

Seeking God is the conscious fixing or focusing of our mind’s attention and our heart’s affection on God.

They say if you love something let it go, and if it comes back then it was meant to be yours. I say, love doesn't leave.

So in 13:4-7, Paul wasn't defining love, he was applying it to the Corinthians attitudes and behaviors.

Love is the highest form of maturity. It often requires a sacrificial gift.

Not only was my faith fading, the fruit of the spirit was too. I knew I had to abide in him again, so here's what I did.

So often we hear "Let Go and let God". It's a catchy christian phrase that requests something many of us resist. Surrender.

Our "faith-life" shows it's true colors when we are put under pressure.

It is important to understand that self-control is a work of the Holy Spirit, not a work of the individual.

Here’s to your best reading, writing and visualizing year ever!

The more He provided, the more I unplugged. The slow fade was unnoticeable at first.

There have been phases of my faith journey where I find myself overthinking all of it. I’m in one of those phases now.

I once again found out who I am when the emotional chips are down and I'm running out of chips.

The words from years past denoted something I wanted more of. This new year I don't want something, I want to know someone. I want to becom

If what your heart is consumed by this holiday isn't about Jesus, that's not christmas.

After Jesus rescued me from the darkness, I wasn't quite certain how I was going to walk this unfamiliar walk.

Sharing my story is the most effective way to share the transforming, saving, redemptive grace of Jesus.