By Matthew Lilley: Everything hinges on the resurrection of Jesus. Two-thousand years ago, a Jewish man walked the earth, claimed to be God, died on a Roman cross, and then returned to life. All of humanity must grapple with the gravity of this most important moment in human history.   Read More

By Mary Beth Barefoot: To be quite honest, up until a few years ago, I had never even heard of Maundy Thursday. As I was growing up, all we really talked about was Palm Sunday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday. However, over the years, I have come to realize there is important context that we as believers miss if we skip right over this day.   Read More

By Theresa Golden: Some things don’t concern us until our perspective changes, but it should have been concerning all along. We must confront unhealthy things in our lives so we can live the life that God has for us and those who come behind us can live a healthy life as well.  Read More

By Pastor Nikki Bailey: Throughout the readings of First and Second Samuel and the Psalms of David, we see that David was a man after the heart of God, yet there were detours (murder, adultery, pride, etc.) that led him to places that caused pain and heartache, not only to him but to those around him.   Read More

By Theresa Golden: Everyone makes mistakes. Sometimes we refer to them as big ones, and sometimes we think they’re small. But all mistakes are the same in the eyes of God. He doesn’t expect us to be perfect. Despite our many failures, He still has a plan for our lives.  Read More

By Rachael Wynne: King David is well-known for his many public accomplishments: slaying a giant, ruling over Israel, writing most of the book of Psalms, reestablishing the order of worship, bringing the ark back to Jerusalem, and the list could go on.  Read More