Faith Lived Out: A Cross-Shaped Life

“Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will find … Read More

Are you Self-Propelled or God-Propelled?

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, … Read More

Understanding Your Spiritual Gifts

“If your gift is prophesying, then prophesy in accordance with your faith; if it is serving, then serve; if it is teaching, then teach; if it is to encourage, then give encouragement; if it is in giving, then give generously; … Read More

How to Keep in Step With the Holy Spirit

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. Since … Read More

Persevering Through Life’s Trials

“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful.” Hebrews 10:23 “Don’t let your trials blow you down; let them lift you up.” Woodrow Kroll   Gather your Bible, notebook, and pen. Go to … Read More

Are You Still Hungry?

“There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them. There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord. There are different kinds of working, but in all of them and in everyone it is the same … Read More