Posts tagged “Perseverance”
What About My Suffering?
We come to Jesus with a million wishes. But he doesn’t always give us what we think we need.
How to Deal With Shame
Shame is the unshakable feeling that we don’t belong, tempting us to run away from God and his people. Shame can be tied to something done to us, something we have done, or something we have continued to do. As hard as it is to open up about shame, it’s even harder to address in the church. Pastor Mike dares us to cross that line and show what can happen when a Christian community learns to deal with shame.
How to Deal With Anxiety
One in five adults deals with anxiety, caught in a snowballing avalanche of what-ifs and worst-case scenarios. As we enter another year of uncertainty and alarming headlines, it seems that, more than ever, people are being overcome by anxiety. There isn’t a quick solution. But Pastor Mike says actively doing these four things, with the work of the Holy Spirit, will help you deal with anxiety.
Weighed Down With Regret?
As you reflect back on the past year, how do you handle your regrets?
Grief: Taking That First Step Despite the Pain
Where and how do you take your first steps when dealing with grief? Pastor Caleb encourages you, reminding that when you’re not sure how to even get going, you’re not alone when taking that next step.
Am I Strong Enough? I Feel Stuck
You’re not the best, the strongest, the fastest, the most patient, or the most loving. But God isn’t waiting for that day or that year when you finally start winning a few victories. It’s when you feel stuck and at your weakest when you see God’s glory.
More Tough Questions With Pastor Mike
Watch the entire series from this past week as Pastor Mike answers more tough questions from viewers like you.
How Do We Handle a Hostile World?
Are you like Pastor Mike and sometimes get nervous of others’ reactions when you tell people you’re a Christian? It feels like the world is against Christians. What can you do?
How Do I Have Faith While There Is Persecution?
How do we keep believing in Jesus in the midst of unspeakable horrors being committed against Christians every day?
Am I Strong Enough? How God Fights for You
“Let my people go,” God said 3,500 years ago to the king of Egypt who enslaved God’s people. God fought to set his people free. And though he no longer uses frogs or flies like he did back then, God still fights for us today. Pastor Mike shares two of those ways in today’s message.
Am I Strong Enough? When You Argue With God
When life gets messy and complicated, we find ourselves wanting to tap out, give up, and object to God. But God doesn’t give up on us. Pastor Mike shows us three things God does to overcome our objections and arguments with him while providing for us during our time of need.
Am I Strong Enough? God Really Works Through Ordinary Me?
God certainly can do miracles. But he normally doesn’t. Instead, he works through the most natural people and natural means. Pastor Mike explores the story of Moses to uncover three ways God works through ordinary people like us.