Posts with the tag “community”

Growing up isn't easy. We've all faced challenges navigating through life, but perhaps the most challenging of all are the teen years.The world has changed since grandparents obsessed about sock hops, making it to beach parties, and hayrides. While there have always been very real stressors in the adolescent world, today's teens and preteens face a nail-biting roller coaster ride of expectations a...  Read More

Praying together as a body of believers holds a power far more potent than most might consider. When our spirits gather in one place to lift our hearts, it becomes a sacred echo.  Read More

We live in a culture driven by the economics of scarcity. The world constantly whispers that we must grab what we can, protect what we have, and build higher walls of financial insulation to secure our future. Yet, as we turn the page to 2 Corinthians 8 and 9, the Apostle Paul upends this entirely.  Read More

We are living in the middle of a quiet, modern epidemic. Millions of people walk through their daily routines—stepping into boardrooms, classrooms, grocery stores, and church sanctuaries—while carrying a heavy, exhausting cloud of depression. Statistically, nearly one in five American adults is currently navigating this struggle. Yet, within faith communities, it remains a battle that many choose to fight in total silence, fearing that their dark season is a symptom of weak faith.  Read More

We live in a culture obsessed with optimization and comfort. We look for the quickest route to relief, the easiest way to bypass pressure, and the most efficient path to personal security.   Read More