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Busy Is the New Lazy

“I’d love to help, but I’m just too busy.”“I really want to get more involved…but life is crazy right now.”“I know I should spend more time with God, but there’s just so much going on.” Sound familiar? We’ve all said ...

Is That An Idol In Your Pocket?

Honesty moment—what’s the first thing you reach for in the morning? Is it your Bible or your phone? For most people, it’s not even a question. The phone wins. Emails, texts, social media, news updates—it all floods in before our ...

Control What You Can, Drop the Rest

You’re stressing over things you have zero control over. And it’s killing your joy. It’s thwarted your productivity. And your peace of mind is anything but peaceful! You’re worried about what people think of you, the economy, the weather, the ...

The Power of Rest

Life moves fast, especially for busy families. Between work, school, sports, and endless errands, we often feel like we’re sprinting from one thing to the next, barely catching our breath. In the middle of this chaos, Jesus speaks a powerful ...

Have We Chosen Discipline Over Discipleship?

The church, designed to be a living and breathing body of believers, sometimes feels more like a well-oiled machine—focused on efficiency, structure, and control. While organization and discipline have their place, it seems that in many cases, we’ve unintentionally elevated ...