Top Ten Reasons Christian Young Adults Should Serve Together in Children’s Ministry Before Dating

Want a background check and a free, real-world evaluation of someone's parenting potential before dating? Try serving together in children's ministry for a year!

Before dating, before committing to a lifetime together, spend some time serving others together. Love is demonstrated by action, trust is built through faithfulness, and character is revealed over time. Continue ReadingTop Ten Reasons Christian Young Adults Should Serve Together in Children’s Ministry Before Dating→

The Works of the Flesh: A Three-Part Biblical Study

Could the sins you excuse be shaping the life you live? This overview introduces the works of the flesh, Christian freedom, relational harm, repentance, eternal security, and walking by the Spirit, grounding genuine sanctification in Christ’s saving grace and truth.

Could the sins you excuse be shaping the life you live? This overview introduces the works of the flesh, Christian freedom, relational harm, repentance, eternal security, and walking by the Spirit, grounding genuine sanctification in Christ’s saving grace and truth. Continue ReadingThe Works of the Flesh: A Three-Part Biblical Study→

The Fruit of the Spirit: A Three-Part Biblical Study

Developing character of believers who have been saved by grace, indwelt by the Holy Spirit, and called to walk according to the new life God has given them

This three-part study examines the Fruit of the Spirit by tracing Paul’s progression through Galatians: what the fruit means, how Spirit-produced Christlike character grows, and how that character becomes visible through restoration, burden-bearing, perseverance, service, and doing good to others. Continue ReadingThe Fruit of the Spirit: A Three-Part Biblical Study→

My Personal Platform: Biblical Principles I Want to Live By

My Personal Platform: Biblical Principles I Want to Live By

My Personal Platform presents ten biblical planks for Christian living: Scripture, love for God, justice, mercy, humility, the fruit of the Spirit, faithful service, stewardship, peace, gospel witness, and perseverance, all centered on Jesus Christ and lived for God’s glory. Continue ReadingMy Personal Platform: Biblical Principles I Want to Live By→

Three Simple Rules for Letting Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Three simple principles can clarify some of the hardest questions in interpersonal relationships: What does real love look like? How is trust actually built? What makes an apology believable? Scripture gives practical answers. Love is demonstrated by action, trust is built through faithfulness, and repentance is demonstrated by change. Words matter, but words alone are cheap. Over time, costly actions reveal whether love is genuine, trust is deserved, and repentance is real.

Three simple rules can transform relationships: love is demonstrated by action, trust is built through faithfulness, and repentance is demonstrated by change. Words are cheap, but costly actions over time reveal what we truly believe and who we are becoming. Continue ReadingThree Simple Rules for Letting Actions Speak Louder Than Words→