Posts tagged “Goodness”

Laugh a little
Life can be so serious. There’s a lot of important stuff going on, important things we need to be doing, and important matters we…

Be the One Who Helps
Watch the entire devotional series as Pastor Jon encourages us to listen to God’s call to be the one to step up.

It can be tempting to count the cost of serving and then end up doing nothing. But, Pastor Jon says, remember what the point of serving is.

Who Needs My Help?
Is there someone in your life who is hurting right now and needs your help? Pastor Jon wants you to be a judge to that person—but not a courtroom judge.

Sow more Jesus seeds
Your influence grows in others like a seed growing into a strong tree. People hear your faith in Jesus; even more so, they see…

Be a connoisseur of Christ
Do you love coffee? I sure do! As a mom of young kids, coffee is vital to my energy levels, but I really love…

Known and loved
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. A guy in a suit and tie walks into a bar; everyone in the place turns…

“You suck”
My son, husband, and I were listening to a presentation by a mental performance coach. He invited a dozen high school football players to…

Are You a Good Samaritan?
Don’t be like the “bad believers” in one of Jesus’ most famous parables, because God is calling you to action. Pastor Jon explains.

What lux!
February. The longest shortest month of the year. Thankfully the Roman emperors who modified the calendar gave it only 28 days and only allowed…

Love is an action
When I started dating my wife, I wrote her long love letters. I poured out my deep emotions in poetic prose. I waited to…

Crash Course Christianity: Why Do Good Things?
Why do we need to do good things and be good people when God will forgive us anyway?