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“Sacrifice” comes from two Latin words meaning “sacred” and “to make”. In religious terms a sacrifice is anything dedicated to God. In the Jews religion and today in Christianity, sacrifices are ways of returning to God the life God gave to man. Whether a lamb on an alter or money placed in a tray, a… Continue reading That Which We Offer

WE NEED TO GET EXCITED ABOUT OUR FAITH! Why not? We get excited about sports. We are stirred by political campaigns every two or four years. We are fired up concerning international crisis, by the threat of war and by crime. We need to get fired up about the only cure for all this world’s… Continue reading Let’s Get Excited About Our Faith!

God designed our sternum, rib cage, and the surrounding muscles to form a barrier to help protect the physical heart from trauma, Obviously, with the invention of weapons there was also the need for extra armor. All the way back to the Old Testament times, you can find people wearing armor around their bodies, and… Continue reading Guarding Your Heart

I’m sure most of us grew up hearing something like “real men don’t cry” or maybe more harsh words like “quit being such a crybaby” when a boy was guilty of shedding a tear or two. In baseball if you got hit by a pitch the words from the dugout were usually “don’t rub it.”… Continue reading Real Men Don’t Cry?

The Bible first and foremost is doctrinal because it’s given by inspiration of God; however, it is also historical because it tells of things that really happened in the history of man. The book of Acts is full of both doctrine and history. Acts 24 is the story of a man named Felix. Felix was… Continue reading The Tragedy of Lost Opportunity

I’m sure at some point you have heard the song, “God on the Mountain,” written by Tracy Dartt. The chorus goes like this: The God on the mountain is still God in the valley. When things go wrong, He’ll make them right. The God in the good times is still God in the bad times.… Continue reading God is so Good!

The theme at Challenge Youth Conference (CYC) this year was “Look Up”! The world around us can be difficult. It always has been, at least since the fall of mankind in the garden. Since that time God has been trying to get man to look up to Him for the answers. He wanted them to… Continue reading Look Up

I like my comfort zone! My comfort zone is a well defined space in which I order my life, my stuff, my relationships and my purpose. My comfort zone makes me feel in control. When things are humming along within the confines of my comfort zone, I know what to expect and feel like I… Continue reading Comfort Zones

If you had to choose one word to describe our salvation what would it be? Grace… Indeed, Scripture tells us that all our blessings both material and spiritual come from God. Peter is found saying that He is the God of all grace. Here it is, we cannot name a life blessing that did not… Continue reading Amazing Grace

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in him. We love because He first… Continue reading Give the Gift of Love