A guest post by Jimmy Beevers. The room full of five hundred teens broke into applause. The speaker smiled and began to pack up his sermon notes, took his Bible, and walked off the stage as the worship team climbed the steps. As a thirteen-year-old, I sat in the auditorium of a youth camp […]
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5 Ways to Eat Well Over the Holidays
I don’t know about you, but I really love the holidays. I love time off of work to focus on relaxing and spending time with family and friends. I love Christmas music and movies, and I love to see my kids get stoked about the lights, just to name a few. Most importantly […]
4 Truths About Work That Can Change Your Life Even If You Hate your Job
Have you ever felt like your work doesn’t really matter or is a waste of time? Have you ever felt like God doesn’t care about what you do for work? When you hear the word “work,” what comes to your mind? What do you think about your daily tasks at the factory, deli, coffee […]
7 Reasons Why Millennials Should be Crazy About the Church
Are you wondering if you’re a millennial? If you were born between 1980-2000 then yes, you are indeed a millennial. Did you know that over 50% of our generation, the millennial generation, who grew up churched have dropped out at some point? According to this Barna study, millennials view the church as irrelevant and […]
Desiderio Domini ~ The Spiritual Benefits of Being with Jesus
Through the annals of Christian history, it has been preserved that after the ascension of Christ the Apostle Peter would often cry. When an inquisitive observer asked why, Peter, with deep passion in his eyes, replied, “Desiderio Domini,” a Latin expression meaning, “Because I deeply long to be with my Lord.”1 Of course when Peter […]
2 Challenges of Working Remotely and How To Overcome Them
Hi! My name is Walter, and I’m one of the millions of Americans who have no commute, no office, and can work all day in my bathrobe and slippers if I want. I work remotely. In many ways, working from home is an ideal situation. I save time and money on commuting, I’m able to […]
3 Strategies for Intentional Transitions
The air was brisk as I walked a path around the park I’d spent much time at over the past four years. This evening, however, wasn’t just another routine walk. After years of full-time ministry, I was transitioning into a new season and this would be the last of what had been many mornings, afternoons, […]