4 Books about what the Kingdom of Heaven is Like
What is the Kingdom of Heaven like? This is a question we’ve been talking about this summer at Riverside Church where I preach. We’ve been looking at the stories Jesus used…
Before you approach the heart of God in prayer…
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Have you ever thought about how you approach God when you pray? Some of you know my son Will loves to play baseball. This summer one of his coaches pulled…
Always Pray and Never Give Up
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Sometimes it’s good to be reminded that we need to always pray & never give up. When you were a kid, did you ever play the game MERCY? You know,…
Words of Hope
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In days like these, I always come back to scripture, to the words of God for the people of God. We often forget that the days in which these words…
The Kingdom of Heaven is Not Like this…
Recent weeks have brought much reason for sadness. Shootings in Orlando, the scandals at Stanford & Baylor, more high profile shootings of black people by police officers in Louisiana &…
The Kingdom of Heaven… A Place Where People Matter
When Jesus spoke about the Kingdom of Heaven, what was it that He was trying to teach us? There are so many things we can & should learn from the…
Who Moved the Goalpost? by Dan Bouchelle
This is a Guest Post from my friend Dan Bouchelle. Dan serves as the President of Missions Resource Network in Dallas/Fort Worth, TX. For more info, please visit his blog at Walking in…
The Lost are Found & there’s a Party!
Jesus seemed to love parties. Jesus’ first miracle was at a wedding party where he turned water into wine. You might say Jesus saved the party that day. Jesus often…
Already & Not Yet by Jason Bybee
This is a Guest Post from my friend Jason Bybee. Jason serves as the Preaching Minister at Mayfair Church of Christ in Huntsville, AL. For more info, please visit his blog at…
5 Ways to GROW your Faith (REPOST)
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This content was originally posted at jovanbarrington.com. There’s a universal truth in this world God has created: Healthy things grow. Every green tree buds in the spring. Every fresh flower opens it’s…