This week concludes our series of Lent devotionals. I hope you've enjoyed the opportunity to spend several weeks contemplating the gravity and joy of what this week on the Christian calendar …
A Controlling Spirit Can Devastate a Marriage
When "experts" talk about common marriage killers--financial problems, conflict problems, intimacy problems--they often leave out one of the biggest spiritual ones: a controlling spirit. Lisa and I …
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Thy Will Be Done
“May your will be done.” Matthew 26:42 This monumental statement is a declaration, not a resignation! It is an earnest desire, not a reluctant acceptance. We will never understand Jesus if we …
Pain and Glory, Mixed Together
“Jesus replied, ‘The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. I tell you the truth, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it …
Buy From Me!
Pastor Gary Thomas delivered a powerful and thoughtful message at Cherry Hills Community Church, focusing on the letter to the church of Laodicea in Revelation. He unpacked how their self-reliance led …
Temptation
“Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the body is weak.” Matthew 26:41 Francis of Assisi (1182-1226) lived a life of high highs and low lows. He …