teachings
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Faith that Spreads
Many people are living with the frustrating situation of sharing a house with unbelievers. Multiple women, as of late, have been sharing their experience of living with husbands who are either not believers of the gospel or are men not living the Christian belief they claim. This is a big issue. While you may be Continue reading
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Modern Day Tempest: Gnosticism
It would be easy to say that Gnosticism is on the rise, but that wouldn’t be altogether true. If we dive into history we would see Gnostics wounding their beliefs and agendas through all cultures and governments, seeding their beliefs in the religious leaders throughout time. While there are various sects of Gnostics, one you Continue reading
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Dealing With Controversies In Bible Study
Recently a friend brought up a question on how to address problems within her small group that may arise due to different denominations, perspectives and backgrounds. This is an excellent question. Bringing people together to learn and grow from the Word is a beautiful thing, however, we are flawed and full of opinions. Many of Continue reading
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Obeying God: Work or Worship?
Do you ever get lost in those Christanese phrases: abide in Christ, Spirit-filled, rooted in Christ, be still, bear fruit? We will always be disciples who come up short. We will always be imperfect, weak, and in need. Our walk through life as disciples is going to be splattered with suffering, feelings of loneliness, lost-in-the-woods Continue reading
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Did You Leave Your First Love?
I love that as believers we are the salt and the light. Salt increases flavor while also preserving (symbolic of the covenant) and light reflects the Light of the World. Food can quickly rot without salt. Most kinds of meat, when refrigerated, only last days to a week before going bad. Dried meat will last Continue reading
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Stating the Obvious
Have you ever sat listening to a sermon or in a small study group and thought to yourself, they’re saying such obvious things that I already know! There’s nothing they can teach me. I want more! Or maybe you’re thinking you should find another study group or church that has more meat and potatoes for Continue reading
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Powerlessness to Confidence
Are you spiritually restless and anxious? Do you seek a full assurance of faith? Even if you have been a Christian your whole life you may still find yourself lacking confidence, feeling powerless, afraid of things that are occurring of which you have no control. Are you spiritually malnourished? In 2 Chron 20 we find Continue reading
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Hello and Welcome
Welcome to this faith blog! I am so glad you are here and reading this today. It is my prayer that whatever you find here is helpful and boosts your faith, encouraging you to spread the joy that is Jesus Christ. When I first became a Christian I didn’t realize how many people proclaimed Christianity Continue reading
