by Justin | Apr 14, 2015 | Author: Justin Evans, Christian Living, Discipleship
“Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.” – James 1:12 (ESV) Does it feel strange for you to think about receiving a crown? ...
by Justin | Mar 10, 2015 | Author: Justin Evans, Christian Living, Discipleship
When you stop and think about it, expectations are so important. They are like the lenses that we wear that color everything that we see. The colored lenses that you are wearing will effect the way you see your life and the different situations and people that you...
by Justin | Feb 17, 2015 | Author: Justin Evans, Biblical Study, Discipleship, Missional
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.” – John...
by Justin | Jan 29, 2015 | Author: Justin Evans, Christian Living, Discipleship, Missional
How do we find the perfect balance in our lives between caring too much about everything, or not caring at all about anything? This may sound like a strange question, but I am convinced that discovering this balance is an art. One night last week, after our boys...
by Justin | Jan 20, 2015 | Author: Justin Evans, Christian Living, Discipleship
“For I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate.” – Romans 7:15 (ESV) Can you relate? How many times this week, this day, or even this hour could you say this about yourself? Here in Romans 7 Paul...
by Justin | Jan 8, 2015 | Author: Craig Curtis, Christian Living, Discipleship
Often times when I was growing up, our entire purpose and goal within the Church was structured around baptism. I grew up in a mainstream denomination that is still very popular today. This denomination looked at each Church, and would try to evaluate it’s health...