Christ Church Stories
How to Find Gratitude in the Valley
Discover the power of gratitude, even in life's low points. Learn how faith can flourish in hard times and the transformative ways to give thanks amidst struggles. Dive into a spiritual exploration that answers if God is just a refuge in turmoil or a constant presence in every season of life.
Discovering Goodness & Mercy for Your Life
Although David wasn’t a perfect man and experienced great trials, how did goodness and mercy follow him? How did David abide in God?
How to Forgive Those Who've Hurt You
We are not designed to hold onto the bitterness and resentment that comes with past hurts. Although it sounds counter-intuitive, we are called to bless those who hurt us as Christians. Read how God will empower you to find forgiveness.
How to Hear God’s Voice
How can I know God’s will for my life? Why can’t I hear God? Are these anomalies for a believer, or should they be normative? See how two short verses in Psalm 23 reveal much about God’s leadership and restorative qualities while answering some of our greatest searches.
Rest Is A Weapon
Nowhere in Scripture does it say life will be without burden and stress. However, we see assurance in Psalm 23 that God will provide green pastures of spiritual, emotional, and even physical restoration.
The Lord is My Shepherd Explained
The short opening phrase of Psalm 23 says so much about not only God but about ourselves. What does it mean for God to be our shepherd? How can God be a shepherd for our community and individuals?
Who We Are Depends On Whose We Are
To be Lord implies a surrender of rights, but Western culture emphasizes my identity. What ways are God’s Lordship on display in our lives?