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Why Most Christians Are Not Happy

If joy is in the fruit of the Spirit, if the joy of the Lord is our strength, and if God has anointed us with… Read More »Why Most Christians Are Not Happy

Fear Casts Out Love

If we bring fear into the equation, love is going to leave. Fear casts out love. People eventually rebel when motivated by fear; love keeps… Read More »Fear Casts Out Love

Christians Prefer the Fear of God to the Love of God

Too many of us are more comfortable with the fear of God than the love of God. We know how to respond to the fear.… Read More »Christians Prefer the Fear of God to the Love of God

How Can God Make Good Out of This?

How can God make something good out of this? Whatever painful circumstance you have endured, take it to Jesus. Allow Him to interpret it for… Read More »How Can God Make Good Out of This?

Why is Coming to Jesus With Our Problem So Hard Right Now?

Why is coming to Jesus so hard? You think you don’t want to come. Those thoughts are not yours. Reject them boldly and move toward… Read More »Why is Coming to Jesus With Our Problem So Hard Right Now?

Christians are Afraid to Humble Themselves

Too Many Christians Are Afraid to Die – Part 2

Christians give plenty of talk to “dying to yourself.” Many do not understand what it is, why it is hard, or why it is important.… Read More »Too Many Christians Are Afraid to Die – Part 2

Too Many Christians Are Afraid to Die – Part 1

Many Christians will not be martyrs, but all of us are asked to die. Too many Christians are afraid to die and become irrelevant in… Read More »Too Many Christians Are Afraid to Die – Part 1

Why Do We Fear the Joy of the Lord?

Jonah knew God’s heart is for repentance, and he didn’t want that for the Ninevites. God enjoys blessing His children, but we often want something… Read More »Why Do We Fear the Joy of the Lord?

Prayer Quote – Francis Chan

“Isn’t it a comfort to worship a God we cannot exaggerate?” – Read 15 Francis Chan quotes on prayer that will inspire you.

What Are You Afraid to Ask God For?

If you do not see God is good, you will not ask Him for things you care about. If you are afraid He will not… Read More »What Are You Afraid to Ask God For?

Facing Adversity and Fear – Matt Chandler

For those who have yet to hear, the Village Church pastor, Matt Chandler, has gone into surgery this morning to have some of his right… Read More »Facing Adversity and Fear – Matt Chandler