Good Friday

APRIL 10TH, 2020     |      Why do we call Good Friday good? On Good Friday we relive the crucifixion of our Lord and Savior. He was betrayed, mocked, and physically beaten. A day of suffering turned into death. Jesus even asked His Father to take this cup of suffering away, but only if it was His Father’s will. Jesus willingly suffered the ultimate sacrifice. He had all the power and authority to come down off the Cross. Instead, He took our place and died for our sins. He conquered death so that we would know unmistakably that [...]

GAIN YOUR SIGHT

APRIL 9TH, 2020     |      Prior to the year of 2020, many were saying this was to be the year of new vision. As we are experiencing the uncertain times of this season, we can look to God's Word, the Bible, to find peace in this pause. Paul lost his vision on the Damascus Road when a blinding light from God stopped him without warning. For a period of time he could not go anywhere because of his blindness, unless he was led around by someone who could see. After this Damascus Road experience, Paul went from being [...]

LET GO & LET GOD

APRIL 8TH, 2020     |      Most of us are familiar with the phrase “Let go and let God.” In the days we are living in, it is much more than a cliché, it’s a truth to live by.  Life is coming at us with challenges that are completely out of our control.  Everything we have—our jobs, our health, our loved ones, and even our emotional well-being feel threatened right now. Fear crouches on our doorstep ready to pounce.  Don't feed it. Instead, take this verse in 1 Peter to heart:  Stand firm, resist, and be alert to [...]