The process of returning to God isn't new, but it must start with admitting that we have turned away from Him in the first place
Month: June 2023
Needing Discipline
Despite it sometimes being confused with punishment, God's discipline is actually a good thing for us
Fight the Hand that Feeds You?
God loves us, but sometimes we still fight back against him, contrary to what is best for us
Putting God’s Work First
We are not just spectators in the Body of Christ. There is work for all of us to do
Sometimes, It’s Just Carrying Firewood
Sometimes, the most practical things are what the Kingdom of God needs
Applied Holiness
Holiness isn't an abstract concept, nor a characteristic limited to God's nature
Making a Commitment
No matter how far we stray, we can return to God and start over
Leading by Example
Nehemiah didn't just give orders. He also exhibited a positive example to others
“Mine” or “Amen”?
Are we willing to agree to something that benefits our community, even if it costs us?
Can Business Be God-Honoring?
What's the difference between earning money fairly and taking advantage of our fellow human being?
Helping or Exploiting?
Helping someone with a job can turn into exploitation if we're not careful
A New (but Old) Problem
In Nehemiah's time (like today) families were going to great measures to have enough to eat
Tactical Adjustment
Sometimes, doing the same thing just doesn't provide the same results as it used to