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“One day Jesus told his disciples a story to show that they should always pray and never give up.”-Luke 18:1 NLTWhen I look back over my life, in spite of the ups and downs, I can honestly say that...
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5,840 prayers prayed with my daughter of 16 years and 5,110 prayers prayed over my son who’s 14. How do I know that’s approximately how many prayers we’ve prayed? Because we pray together every...
View ArticlePraying My Boldest Prayer
“God honors bold prayers, because bold prayers honor God.” Mark BattersonI first saw those words on the back of one of my now favorite books while walking through Barnes and Noble. Testing those...
View ArticleRun To You - Song Story
"Run To You" was written during a time of great uncertainty in my own personal life. During this time, there was a great amount of stress, loss, and feelings of upheaval and instability. It was during...
View ArticleFive Ways To Make Easter Meaningful For Your Kids
Five Ways To Make Easter Meaningful For Your KidsKayla Maedche I had the wonderful idea of trying some Pinterest directions for a DIY T-shirt-to-tank project. Picture it: a Texas Longhorns tank that...
View ArticleWhen You Feel There Is No Hope
When You Feel There Is No HopeLinda Schlafman No hope. No hope. No hope.It’s that sinking feeling that nothing will ever be as it was before. Empty, hollow and lonely.The people closest to Jesus...
View Article5 Reasons You Should Invite A Friend To Church This Easter
5 Reasons You Should Invite A Friend To Church This EasterScott Flaten Easter is almost here! In just a few short days, churches across the world will be celebrating the very thing that our faith is...
View ArticleI Began A Relationship With Jesus ... Now What?
I Began A Relationship With Jesus… Now What?Stephen Weston If you're reading this because you began a relationship with Jesus, CONGRATULATIONS! We believe this is the best decision you’ll ever make...
View ArticleThe Promise Of The Empty Tomb
The Promise Of The Empty TombJosh Skjoldal I’m a Vikings fan.So yes, I was one of those devastated people that watched in disbelief as one of my favorite football players, Blair Walsh, missed a “chip...
View ArticleTips for Studying the Bible
If you joined us last weekend, you heard Pastor Kaleb talk about the importance of personally studying the Bible and wrestling with the unchanging Truth of God’s Word. This can seem pretty...
View ArticleLet There Be Light | Jason & Shelly
We will have been married almost 22 years this April. When you walk down that isle to say “I do” on your wedding day, no one ever expects the dream of a perfect marriage to come crashing down. For the...
View ArticleLet There Be Light | JaCee
I'm definitely a people pleaser, wanting everyone to like who I am. I used to find my identity and self-worth in the relationships that I had in my life. I thrived off of people wanting me, of them...
View ArticleLet There Be Light | Michelle
I accepted Christ in my life at the age of 34. For many months following that, God showed up in wonderful, loving ways. But He also made it clear that it was time to face my past, face the things that...
View ArticleLet There Be Light | Kevin
I grew up the youngest of four boys in a home without God and we never went to church. From a young age, I got into a lot of trouble at school and I struggled with school work. Eventually, I started...
View ArticleLet There Be Light | Julie
I grew up in a Christian home. We went to church together, worshiped, and prayed together. I gave my life to the Lord and was filled with the Spirit as a child. My parents held on to some chains from...
View ArticleLet There Be Light | Carly
Years ago, I was encouraged to get a spiritual mentor and seek the baptism of the Holy Spirit before becoming a leader in a specific ministry at our church. After things fell through with my potential...
View ArticleLet There Be Light | Sean
As I reflect on my life as a Christian from darkness to light, I believe that I had a very good upbringing. I wouldn’t really say that I was in darkness, but rather started with an empty cup and have...
View ArticleLet There Be Light | Anna
“For everyone who’s hit their limit, it’s not over yet, it’s not over yet. And even when you think you’re finished…it’s not over yet, it’s not over yet. Keep on fighting out of the dark into the...
View ArticleLet There Be Light | Cheryl
I was diagnosed with advanced, inoperable pancreatic cancer three and a half years ago. This certainly was not something I had planned in my life, but God reminded me of His word in Jeremiah where He...
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