Does a general belief in God count as saving faith? No, it doesn't. Jesus said, "the demons believe there is one God, and they tremble" (James 2:19). A cognitive decision that there is a God cannot save you. The demons believed and were trembling! Just admitting that God exists would not constitute a saving faith any more than conceding that your belief that bears exist would save you if you got in a fight with one.

Upon reading some of his parting words, the words I’ve shared here, I found myself yearning to know Christ more. Through his last fight with pain, Tim, in a way, preached his final and perhaps most powerful sermon of all.

One of the main aspirations parents have for their kids in the wake of the Covid era is mental health. Not surprisingly kids did not fare well through the lockdowns, mental health struggles continue to be at an all-time high according to recent research.

The single biggest struggle in many churches is getting people to volunteer consistently. In many communities, volunteer teams that took years to build were shattered by the pandemic and have yet to recover.

“What is Lent?” “Is Lent in the Bible?” “What are we supposed to do for Lent?” “Is giving up Ice Cream good enough?”