Suffering and Redemption
Jack Why do we have to suffer? Did you hear the story about Jack Stradinger? Jack is 27 years old and he just finished his first ever 100 mile race….
Category: Faith
if we believe what we say we believe, it changes everything
The Source of Strength
What is the source of strength? A few years ago I used to go to the gym with my son. We had a membership and it was great because for…
Faith & Impossible Odds
Mission Impossible Faith can sometimes fade when facing impossible odds. That’s true for most people. That’s true in real life. That’s not true for Ethan Hunt. In 1996, the first…
Feel the Fear and Be Faithful
Blockbuster Bible Movie Maybe one of the most iconic movies of all time is a movie about the Bible. The Ten Commandments was released in 1956 and quickly became a…
Wrestling With God
When Wrestling Was Fun What do you do when you wrestle with faith? When you find it hard to believe? When I was a kid, Hulk Hogan was on TV…
Is Anything Too Hard For God?
The Human Side of Faith We talk about faith, about being people of faith, we read about the heroes of faith in scripture, and there are people around us that…
The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector
Pride & Love In a classic book entitled “Humility,” Andrew Murray once wrote…. Hidden pride lives in self-seeking, self-will, self-confidence, and self-exaltation which stops the soul from entering the kingdom,…
The Parable of the Mustard Seed
Faith and Questions When I was young, my mom used to point to the small things around us and use them to teach us about God. About how the birds…
The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus
Painting the Parable Do you believe that how you live before death affects how you live after death? That what you do in the here and now will affect what…
The Parable of the Unjust Steward
Jesus and His Stories Jesus often told stories, and many of his stories, even if you didn’t grow up in church, even if you haven’t read the Bible, you probably…