A Life of Constant Sacrifice

Living a life of sacrifice is deeply ingrained in Christian teachings, urging followers to emulate Christ’s example to honor and glorify God. This call to sacrifice is not just about enduring hardships or giving up personal desires but is a profound expression of worship and dedication to a higher purpose. Historically, mothers have exemplified thisContinue reading “A Life of Constant Sacrifice”

Breaking Barriers

The question of identity and unity is central to human existence, both in personal introspection and societal cohesion. In the biblical text of Romans 10:5-13, the apostle Paul delves into the essence of faith and its unifying power. We explore the themes of unity, love, and faith as outlined in Romans 10:5-13, and how theyContinue reading “Breaking Barriers”

Quit Straining

Among some of the hardest adventures and races I have ever competed in would have to be the Mammoth Trailfest 50K. Right in the middle of this race is the grueling Dragon’s Back Ascent up Mammoth Mountain, where you spend about two horizontal miles climbing over 2000 feet vertically. The climb required equal amounts ofContinue reading “Quit Straining”

The Empowering Spirit

The Holy Spirit stands as the primary empowering force in our lives, enabling us to achieve remarkable feats and guiding our paths. Despite its significance, churches often overlook or misinterpret its role. However, theologian John Calvin, despite his reservations regarding musical instruments in Presbyterian traditions, underscored the Holy Spirit’s importance within the Trinity. He recognizedContinue reading “The Empowering Spirit”

You Are Meant For More

IIn the hustle and bustle of our lives, it is easy to get lost in pursuing material possessions and distractions. During this time of year, we are completely inundated with advertisements about how any number of products will help us organize better, eat healthier, manage our finances, or help us get in shape. However, asContinue reading “You Are Meant For More”