The idea of control gives us the illusion that we can prevent, manage, and will our lives towards certain outcomes.
How to hope in God and keep believing when we face disappointment, pain, and pressure.
When life gets hard and unexpected challenges take their toll, it’s easy to start making compromises.
Jesus' life was a powerful example and inspiring blueprint that guides us in living a life of faith that changes the world.
God can give us faith and teach us how to love big!
There are many things that aim to undermine our faith: our guilt, different diagnoses, depression, anxiety, fear, and various circumstances. God wants to build our faith and confidence to be so strong it can handle anything thrown our way.
What were your expectations for your life up to this point? What expectations were met? What fell short? What were exceeded?
Believing in the “Spirituality of Jesus” means believing he is intimately guiding our lives. Spirituality becomes a way of life.
Jesus was sent by God to be the chief persuader. He was on a mission to convince, and in John 11:32-44 he is faced with grief, one of the most traumatic afflictions of faith any human being can experience. The sisters of Lazarus had watched their brother die when Jesus failed to arrive, and were plunged into deep grief accompanied by doubt. This grieving doubt had an emotional effect on Jesus as Scripture says he was “deeply moved” (John 11:33,38).