John tells us three times that Jesus was troubled in spirit, yet in John 14 Jesus twice tells his disciples, “Do not let your heart be troubled&... Read More
Our culture compels us to create our own self-identity yet Jesus calls His followers to discover their identity from outside of themselves and in unio... Read More
People who submit to God as King passionately praise Him. We have a king, a master, an ultimate heart treasure to whom we submit and praise. If God, t... Read More
All of us need to learn how to habitually reframe our lives. We are all either building a discouraging frame of reference laced with half-truths and n... Read More
As we transition in leadership at Cherrydale we are called to keep running the race of faith together. In Hebrews 12:1-13 we learn how to not lose hea... Read More
First century Thessalonica was extremely sexually “liberated” and the new believers in Christ who lived there were instructed by Paul and ... Read More
In this “go to” passage for forgiveness we learn from Jesus the 4 C’s of forgiveness from the heart – it is Countless, Costly,... Read More
How we treat Jesus will determine our eternal destiny. This startling statement is clearly taught by Jesus in His vivid description of the last judgme... Read More
Jesus taught that money and possessions are helpful and hazardous. He insisted that if we treasure Him above all else, we can maximize the helpfulness... Read More
Jesus made clear that a walk with Him is a paradox – the weak become strong, the humble are exalted, lose your life for Him and find it. In this... Read More