By: Jill CollinsDo not judge by appearance (superficially and arrogantly), but judge fairly and righteously.  John 7:24 AMP I heard Oprah say, “Everybody’s got something.” This is such a true statement. In this world today, we are so quick to judge someone by how they appear or what they say. There is an outlet for people to give any and all opinions on everything and everyone. In fact, it is enco...  Read More

By: Pastor Matt MorganBecause everyone born of God overcomes the world, this is the victory that overcomes the world: our faith.  1 John 5:4 BSB I don’t have faith in faith; I have faith in God. My faith in God overcomes the world. My faith supports my belief. Faith is subjective, because I can have it and someone else can’t. Faith is like a seed that must be sown. I must apply it to receive its r...  Read More

By: Haley GulletteDo everything without grumbling or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, ‘children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation.’ Then you will shine among them like stars in the sky.  Philippians 2:14-15 NIV  How do you let your light shine? When I was a child and even into my teenage years, before leaving to go anywhere my mother would always tell me, “...  Read More

By: Tim & Cheri HendersonFor what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.   James 4:14b NKJV In comparison to eternity, our life is a quick blip on the screen—beautiful for an instant and then gone. What is the purpose of this blip? To learn of Him, surrender to Him, love and worship Him, and lead others to Him.  There's a saying I've heard repeated...  Read More

By: Elle BuellLet me give you a new command: Love one another. In the same way I loved you, you love one another. This is how everyone will recognize that you are my disciples—when they see the love you have for each other. John 13: 34-35 MSG On June 7, 1958, there was an air show at Wright Patterson Air Force Base featuring the famed Minute Men pilots (Colonel Walt Williams, Captain Bob Cherry, L...  Read More

By: Toni Barnes“For I know the thoughts and plans that I have for you” says the Lord, “thoughts and plans for welfare and peace and not for evil to give you a hope in your final outcome.” Jeremiah 29:11 AMPC I remember hearing this song the first time driving in my car. My mind was so full of confusion, not knowing what direction to take, not knowing any answers to the questions that I had. I reme...  Read More