faith
-
WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?
We all love a good deal. We search for discounts, compare prices, and make sure we get the most out of our money. But what happens when life feels unfair—when we’ve sacrificed so much but seem to get so little in return? These moments make us ask: Is following Jesus truly worth the cost? Peter’s… Continue reading
-
When Sacrifice Becomes Gain: Understanding Jesus’ Promise of a Hundredfold
Mark 10:28-31 presents a profound teaching from Jesus, one that touches on sacrifice, rewards, and the kingdom of God. The narrative begins with Peter’s question about what the disciples will receive for leaving everything behind to follow Jesus. In these verses, we glean significant lessons about faith and the dynamics of commitment to God. Here… Continue reading
-
WHO WE ARE AS A FAMILY
Day 1 of Every Nation Conference. Russ Austin. 52 nations represented. A fitting opening message to kick off the Every Nation World Conference. Pastor Russ aptly defined who we are as a family of churches the way a realist like Manet or Courbet paints a historical scene or an object. Three descriptions… BIG FAITH. RADICAL… Continue reading
-
FEAR IS INCREDIBLY PARALYZING
I was reading the “Action Bible” to my kids as I was tucking them to bed. We came to the story of Jacob and Laban when Jacob left without asking permission from his father-in-law because he was afraid that he wouldn’t be allowed to leave. In the Action Bible, the conversation when this way …… Continue reading
-
WHEN YOUR FAITH WEAKENS
What do you do when your faith gets weak? How do you pump your faith? There are several reasons why this may happen – unanswered prayer, persecution, problems, trials… The Apostle Paul wrote his protege Timothy an encouragement. He mentions that many have forsaken the faith and have even deserted him as he is now… Continue reading
RELATIONAL LEADERSHIP 