Growing up in a broken home, far from Christ, the idea of “family devotions” wasn’t even on the radar for me. I wasn’t even aware of the concept, let alone the value behind it. However, after the Lord saved me in High School...
Read MoreYesterday at our home group we read this week’s chapter, John 20, in our Bible Study time with the kids. It was important for us because we get to see Jesus after his resurrection. We have been in this “Knowing Jesus” series, as a Gospel Family community...
Read MoreWe are never more than a text away from life altering events. Days that seem normal can change in an instant. On July 4th, 2016 we received such a text from friends in our home group. Their 18 month old daughter was being rushed to the hospital because she had stopped breathing during her nap and was unresponsive.
Read MoreToday’s Front Page will break your heart. Stories of violence and death and racism and terrorism fill the headlines of the morning news. Although we feel like we can take no more, reminders of injustice and cries for justice are reported and broadcasted in seemingly unprecedented volume.
Read More"You shall not murder," The LORD said on Mount Sanai (Ex. 20:13). This was the command he had given to his people. But their Jewish minds were made up. Jesus had to be put to death. He was a breaker of the Law (specifically in breaking the Sabbath) and was a blasphemer, calling God his father, making himself equal with God (John 5:18). But it was against their law to have anyone put to death.
Read MoreImagine an older man, in his final days, gathering his children around him so that he could give them his final words. With one more chance to influence, one more chance to pass the torch, one more chance to leave a legacy. What would he want to say?
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