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  • You May Be Religious If…

    You May Be Religious If…

    1. You spend more time defending a doctrine than sharing Christ. 2. You confront people about using YouVersion in church. 3. You see church as something you do and go to rather than something you are. 4. You get angrier when you hear a cuss word than when you see someone hurting. 5. You…

  • People of Uncommon: Scott Sandmeyer

    The following post was submitted by Sandy Sandmeyer about her husband, Scott. The person I know with uncommon faith is my husband, Scott. In 2006, my family became tired of listening to politics and compromises from the pulpit of a denominational church. We had been attending the same church for 20 years. I met…

  • Spiritual Anorexia

    For as long as I can remember, I’ve battled a weight problem. As a 10 year old boy, I can remember knowing that I wasn’t happy with the way I looked and felt. In fact, I can distinctly remember thinking time and time again as I looked in the mirror, “I don’t feel like…

  • Is ‘Impossible’ An Impossible Possibility?

    Impossible We hear that all kind of things are impossible to accomplish. When we have something placed in front of us that seems really difficult, we often refer to it as being impossible. BUT, Philippians 4:13 says, “I can do everything through Christ who gives me strength.” SO…. Impossible A reality? OR An excuse?…

  • Do We Over-Celebrate the Cross?

    Do We Over-Celebrate the Cross?

    A few nights ago, I was laying in bed and trying to go to sleep by doing a little reading. I was reading Greg Gilbert’s “What is the Gospel?” when I came across this… If Christ had remained dead like any other “savior” or “teacher” or “prophet,” his death would have meant nothing more…