Christ Church Stories
The Danger of Almost True: How to Recognize False Teaching
What if generosity is about far more than money? Every seed we sow, through our resources, prayers, service, and faithfulness, becomes part of God's greater work in the world. The harvest may not always be immediate, but God delights in using ordinary acts of generosity to transform lives, strengthen His Church, and bring glory to His name.
The Hidden Battle Every Christian Faces
What if the greatest spiritual battle you're facing isn't happening around you, but inside you? The question isn't whether thoughts will come, but whether we'll surrender them to Christ or allow them to shape us.
Why Christians Should Read Literature (And 10 Novels to Start With)
What if the stories shaping your imagination are also shaping your soul? Great stories don't merely entertain us, they help us remember who we are, prepare us for suffering, awaken our longing for beauty, and point us toward the truest story of all.
Living as Rivers, Not Reservoirs
What if generosity is about far more than money? Every seed we sow, through our resources, prayers, service, and faithfulness, becomes part of God's greater work in the world. The harvest may not always be immediate, but God delights in using ordinary acts of generosity to transform lives, strengthen His Church, and bring glory to His name.
What Makes Someone a Blessing?
What if the most important thing said about your life wasn't what you accomplished, but who you encouraged? Hidden in Paul's travel plans is a portrait of ordinary believers whose integrity, compassion, and faithfulness made an extraordinary impact on the people around them.
The Grace That Loosens Our Grip
What if generosity has less to do with your bank account and more to do with your heart? Paul points to a group of struggling believers whose joy overflowed into radical generosity, revealing a powerful truth: when grace takes hold of a life, everything changes.
The Fire the Church Cannot Manufacture
What happens when faith moves from the head to the heart? This Pentecost message explores the fire of the Holy Spirit, the “strangely warmed” heart of John Wesley, and why many believers settle for cold religion when God offers living communion with Christ.
When Godly Grief Leads to Healing
What if the pain you’ve been avoiding is actually the doorway to healing? Discover how godly grief, honest repentance, and the grace of Jesus can restore what bitterness, pride, and brokenness have damaged.
The Slow Drift Away From God Happens Quietly
Can you slowly drift from God without ever intending to? What happens when compromise becomes comfortable, conviction grows quiet, and faith stops being deliberate? Discover the invitation to return, be renewed, and live fully as the temple of the living God.
Holding Joy and Sorrow Together on Mother’s Day
What happens when Mother’s Day holds both celebration and grief? This reflective piece explores miscarriage, motherhood, remembrance, and the hope of Christ amid joy and sorrow.