By The Church, For The Church

Wisdom is needed in the every day life. The importance of wisdom is a topic I find challenging to discuss because it requires me to...

Years ago, I went scuba diving in Cozumel. It wasn't something for which I was qualified, but after a twenty-minute class they assured me...

“We The Church.” What a fascinating thought that the God of the universe, and the creator of all things would allow us to take part in...

I have been studying through the Old Testament recently, and the Lord has opened my eyes and my heart to the reiteration of His true...

Christian Parent, I must confess that the world pulled me astray. When my children were younger I gave little thought to my personal...

Am I failing as a parent? If you have kids, you probably ask yourself this question on a regular basis. We have four kids and you would...

What's on my mind? I heard Tim Tebow talk about this and it really hit home. Success is about you. Significance is is about others. You...

"That Jesus stuff, it's just a bunch of rules. I don't need anyone to tell me how to live my life." I hear this same sentiment over and...

Romans 1:7 To all those in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints… Jude 1:1 Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and brother of...

“…Take captive every thought and make it obedient to Christ.” 2 Corinthians 10:5 The verse above really had me a in pickle.  My husband...

If you are like me, you are constantly doing laundry. As soon as I get the laundry washed, folded, and put away, there is a new pile...

Influence. It’s the thing that separates a good leader from a great one. If you don’t have influence you will NEVER be able to lead...

The book of Leviticus comprises divine speeches that are mediated through Moses and communicated to the Israelites. The central theme of...

The month of October is my favorite time of year. The cool weather, the color of the leaves, crock pot chili, football and everything...

Before coming on staff full time as the Children’s Director at Burning Bush Baptist Church, I previously worked at Lowes for 17 years....

At times, life will be too much. Things will pass through His hands that will be more than you can handle. Crushing moments that will...

Twice today my youngest one has gotten himself into trouble. He’s not typically much of a trouble maker so the second time I took notice...

Twenty-seven is an odd number. What makes a number odd as compared to an even one? According to generationgenius.com “An even number...

Let me start with a story. It’s Sunday morning and your family is on the way to church. Your children are yelling, the baby is crying,...

Colossians 1:13–14, “13 He has rescued us from the domain of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son he loves. 14 In him...

An expired passport found in a drawer, in need of renewal . A navy pair of bedroom slippers thrown in the trash after a year of use, too...

I knew the calls would come, just like all fathers anticipate yet with a kind of bittersweet perspective. But I put that future reality...

In Matthew 25, Jesus tells a parable of the final judgment of man. He says that there will be many that will stand at the throne of God...

Throughout history women have been de-valued and taken advantage of, which has led to movements like neo-feminism running rampant in...