Took An “L”

Psalm 73:26 “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.” ​​SMLXL You know what’s such a bummer? When day three of Lent rolls around and we feel as if we just took a major “L” and missed the mark. You gave up caffeine...

Let’s Talk Lent

1 Peter 5:6-7, “Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.  Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” ​​SMLXL Right now, we are on day two of Lent. Maybe you gave something up, maybe you didn’t. Christians...

Ash Wednesday

Ecclesiastes 3:20 “All go to the same place; all come from dust, and to dust all return” ​​SMLXL Today marks the first day of lent. You might be wondering, what does that mean for me? Well, let’s start by understanding what Ash Wednesday represents, why people...

Being a Friend

James 5:16  “Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.“ ​​SMLXL A great book to look to when you want to learn about “practical Christian living” is the book of...

Road of Righteousness

1 Thessalonians 4:7: “For God did not call us to be impure, but to live a holy life.” ​​SMLXL How do we walk with Jesus, how do we live and walk on this narrow road of righteousness? It starts simply by making a choice, the choice to follow. Following...

Living Out Love

1 John 3:18 “My dear children, let’s not just talk about love; let’s practice real love.” ​​SMLXL     There comes a point when we have to make a distinct choice. Either we just let life happen, which is basically the same as serving God our...