The Red Thread: Put to the TEST by God
This is ONLY a TEST The other day I was driving and I had the radio on. It was one of those days when you hear the static over the…
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The Red Thread: The Garden and the Blame Game
The Blame Game Have you ever played the blame game? I remember when I was a kid I was next level at playing the blame game. I have a younger…
The Red Thread: The Gospel from Before Time Began
What is the Gospel? What if we have misunderstood the Gospel story? If you ask the average person who grew up in church, in fact… even if you were to…
Jesus is a Healer
Who Needs a Healer? Have you ever felt like your sin has left a mark that can’t be removed? Like there’s a stain on your soul that won’t come out?…
Jesus Paid It All
A Come to Jesus Moment Have you ever had a come to Jesus moment? You know, that moment where someone comes to you, sits you down, and tells you plainly…
There is Hope For Us
What are you hoping for today? Some of you know that one of the things I like to do, especially in the mornings, is go for a run. When I…
God is For Us: No Obligation For Us
No Obligation Here’s something you need to know: You don’t have to do that anymore. Let me explain. When I was in college I worked at a paint store. My…
The Grace that Gives us Life
Mostly Dead A while back I thought it was time to finally show my kids one of the greatest movies of all time. Some of you already know what movie…
Forgiveness
Falsely Accused Forgiveness. Last year I heard the story of Jonathan Irons. He had been convicted of a burglary and shooting and sentenced to 50 years in prison. There was…
Normal Isn’t Working // Part 2
3 Steps to Take to Get Rid of Termites: Termites are silent killers. They do most of their damage when no one is looking. And if they go unchecked they…