Matthew 19 has a way of stepping on our toes. Jesus talks about marriage and commitment, welcomes children, challenges the rich young ruler, and reminds His disciples that following Him will sometimes require letting go of what we value most. One of the hardest parts of this chapter is the rich young ruler. He comesContinue reading “Bible Study Sunday |When Jesus Gets Inconvenient”
Saturday in the Word | 10 Verses to Encourage Others
I’m running a little behind today, as I’m adjusting to my new routines. We are going to veer from our Simple Bible Reading Plan today and look at what Scripture says about encouragement. I’ve been thinking a lot about encouragement and encouraging others this last week, particularly since I started a new job and IContinue reading “Saturday in the Word | 10 Verses to Encourage Others”
Being Salt and Light in Our Present Day World
Jesus didn’t call us to be the loudest people in the room. He called us to be salt and light. Salt preserves. It adds flavor. It makes a difference simply by being present. Light doesn’t argue with darkness. It simply shines. So what does that look like today? It means bringing integrity, goodness, moral clarity, andContinue reading “Being Salt and Light in Our Present Day World”
