Posts tagged “Shame”
Nothing to crow about
I have a question for anyone who knows anything about chickens. How long does a rooster live? I have new neighbors who raise chickens…
Why am I still broken?
Perhaps you’ve heard church sermons portraying how wonderful the Christian life is. Perhaps you’ve heard thrilling testimonies from people whose lives were transformed by…
Pray without fear—it’s your Father!
I can’t help it. I am so aware of my sinful shortcomings (good thing) that I feel too embarrassed and unworthy to pray (bad…
Big forgiveness, big love
There are some very bad boys in the Bible. Some bad girls too. One of them had been so convicted and so encouraged by…
Are You in a Good Place?
In order to be a good neighbor, you need to take care of yourself and be in a good place. How do you get there? Jesus told his disciples the simple answer.
Battling Negativity
Watch the entire devotional series from this past week as Pastor Jon helps us deal with and conquer the negativity that tries to overtake us.
Don’t Dwell on ‘What If?’
We often live in the “what ifs” of life, and it presses us down into negativity. So change the question. Pastor Jon explains.
Fight Negativity With Your Mind
How do you resist when the devil pulls you down into negativity? Pastor Jon tells you what to do.
How to Overcome Negativity
How do you overcome negativity in your life when you’re weighed down by guilt?
Living with loss: Your reputation
The past cannot be changed. What a heavy burden on all fools and sinners! Our misdeeds, our failings, our thefts and lies and moral…
Jesus’ Compassion for Each of Us
Watch the entire devotional series from this past week as Pastor Dave helps us see just how compassionate Jesus is for each of us.
What About My Suffering?
We come to Jesus with a million wishes. But he doesn’t always give us what we think we need.