Acceptance of the Way Things Are

Drop a tennis ball and it falls to the ground. It’s called “gravity.” When the ball hits the ground it bounces. That’s called “kinetic energy.”We don’t fight these two things – it’s simply the way things work.In this session, we’re going to look at “acceptance”...

Making Changes

“For I know the plans I have for you. They are plans for good and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.” Jeremiah 29:11 paraphraseThis time of year some things speed up and others slow down. For many, it is a time to reflect and set a new course. If this is...

Gratitude

God uses all things for good for those who know and follow Him. Romans 8:28 BLTJesus shows us what gratitude really looks like. In John 8 we find the story of a woman (and a man) caught in adultery. The religious leaders following the rules of the Old Covenant...

Discouragement Overcome

History shows us hard times breed discouragement. 75,000 of our spiritual ancestors found themselves in hard times in the book of Nehemiah. The wall surrounding their city had crumbled, one brick at a time, from the neglect of regular maintenance. It could no longer...

Small Steps of Faith

In the previous episode, we talked aboutThe unfolding of this present darkness which has been rumbling in the background of many of our heads and hearts — and the high likelihood it will continue — perhaps for years.Remember, Jesus promised to come back...