Here’s a five-day Bible reading plan and devotional guide based on Andy’s sermon. Day 1: Conviction and Calling Bible Reading: Nehemiah 1:1-11 Devotional: Nehemiah’s heart was broken for Jerusalem. His conviction led him to prayer and then to action. Today, reflect on what breaks your …
Checking Your Spiritual Gauges [Devotionals]
Here’s a five-day Bible reading plan and devotional guide based on Andy’s sermon. Day 1: Engaging Scripture Bible Reading: Psalm 119:105-112, 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Devotional: God’s Word is described as a lamp to our feet and a light to our path. Just as we need …
Balancing Your Life and the Fuzziness of Priorities
Whew, it’s been a while since I’ve posted on YouTube! 455 days to be exact. No, I didn’t join the circus, and I wasn’t stranded on a desert island. Things just got busy at home and around the church and something had to give—and that …
The Power of Together
Over a decade ago, the massive video screen at AT&T Stadium, the home of the Dallas Cowboys, was the talk of the world. The giant 1080p video board spans 160 feet wide and contains 30 million light bulbs. Yep, you read that right, 30 million light …
Five Fascinating Christmas Quotes from the Original Christmas Story
There’s no shortage of classic, Christmas quotes. See if you can recognize any of the following from your favorite Christmas movies. “God bless us, everyone!” “You’ll shoot your eye out kid.” “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” …
Six Questions to Ask Yourself When Making Difficult Decisions
Decisions matter. You are where you are today because of the decisions you’ve made over the course of your life. Decisions shape us. You’ve made a few big decisions like where to go to college, what career path to take, and who to marry. These …
The First Sermon Jesus Preached
Jesus doesn’t see the crowd. He sees every face and He knows every name. He knows exactly what each person’s struggle is. He knows their insecurities and fears. He sees the scars, the hurt, and the pain. He knows their hearts.
The Cost of Following Jesus
We don’t often think about the cost of following Jesus. After all, the Bible is pretty clear that salvation is a free gift offered to everyone (John 3:16; Romans 6:23) and anyone who calls on the name of Jesus for salvation will be saved (Romans …
What happens when you worry?
“Do not worry about your life.” Do you know who said those words? It wasn’t Mother Theresa, Gandhi, Plato, or Socrates. It was Jesus. God himself tells us not to worry. It’s one thing when your parent, your friend, or your coworker tells you not …
Is Money your Master?
Have you ever made a dumb decision with money? I thought so. Me, too. The crazy thing is this: I will go out of my way to pick up a dime on a sticky floor, but I don’t think twice about blowing $10 on a …
Which cross do you carry?
This Sunday we celebrate Jesus’ resurrection, and because of the resurrection we have hope, peace, joy, and life. However, without the death of Jesus there is no resurrection of Jesus. Without the cross there is no empty tomb! Jesus hung on a very real cross and …
Be Thankful
Can you believe it’s already November?! The football season is half way over, flu season is in full swing, hunting season is finally here, and thanksgiving season is definitely in the air. Isn’t it funny how we tend to be more thankful this time of …
Four Ways of Thinking that will Shipwreck Your Joy
Would you like to have more joy? Who wouldn’t say, “YES!” to that question? That’s like asking, would you like more syrup on your waffles, or would you like a raise on your paycheck? Of course! Deep down people are longing, even hungry, for more …
Names of God
A name can both define and describe something or someone. We can know who God is, His character, and His nature simply by knowing His name. The more we study and speak the names of God, the more in awe of Him we become which ultimately …
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