The Danger of Hero Worship in the Church

The Danger of Hero Worship in the Church — Admiration becomes idolatry when we need the person more than we seek the Savior

Is Hero Worship Driving Our Expectations? Recently, a woman visited our church with one goal in mind: to hear the founding pastor speak live. She confirmed ahead of time, double-checked Continue ReadingThe Danger of Hero Worship in the Church

God can Change His Mind: Sovereign and Relational

God's response to our choices isn't a contradiction—it’s a reflection of His mercy, justice, and desire for relationship.

One of the questions that often arises in Christian theology is whether God can change His mind. Does His response depend on our choices or actions? On the surface, this Continue ReadingGod can Change His Mind: Sovereign and Relational

The Welcoming Church: talking with people who don’t trust religion

When people say they don’t trust religion, they’re often reacting to how organizations or individuals may have failed them. But God won't fail you.

David just talked with a first-time visitor who complained, “This church is not right for me because I don’t trust religion.” He told us, “Many people feel uneasy about religion Continue ReadingThe Welcoming Church: talking with people who don’t trust religion