Jesus may call us to a mission greater than our understanding; it is not up to us to understand but to obey. God ultimately wants us to fulfill the great commission, but He may call us to work towards it in a way that is not the way we think is best. We must trust...
Every believer is called to some form of ministry by the Great Commission (Matthew 28:19), but for those in vocational ministry, it is their responsibility to not only reach people for Jesus, but also to equip and send out the saints. In order to begin to minister, we...
God calls His followers to serve the world and remain in it, but not fall into the schemes of the world set in place by the evil one. Otherwise, there would be no one to advance the Gospel. However, this presents a difficult tension of how to serve and be in this...
God wants to bless his people, but He will not bless disobedience. We see this back and forth between God’s favor for Israel given and taken away based on their obedience throughout the Old Testament. Moses outlines the completeness of God’s favor and blessing offered...
One of the biggest decisions many of us will make in life is deciding who to marry and when we are ready to get engaged. Many people will say you will just know when you know. For such a big life decision, there has to be a better option, right? For us, this was...
As we celebrate the good news of Easter, many of us are spending time reading in the Gospels and reading about the hope that comes with the empty tomb. One small detail that has stood out to me is from John 20: 6-7, which reads: "Then Simon Peter came, following him,...