Helping the Whole World Find and Follow Jesus
Conflict Introduction: Conflict is inevitable. People are flawed and the world is broken, so we shouldn’t be surprised when we face struggles in all areas of our lives, relationships and endeavors. Unresolved conflicts are like termites to use a metaphor. The relationship, like a tree, can look strong on the outside, but can be eaten…
Sabotage Introduction: Christianity, at its core, is about relationships.The Bible is a dramatic account of men and women who learned to love each other as they followed God. In the same way, we as followers of Jesus, have any number of relationships that we seek to build on the bedrock of God and love. Some…
Words Introduction: Our lives are fuller and better when we are in relationships. Whether it’s with friends, co-workers, college buddies, parents, siblings, husband or wife–we all have relationships that bring us joy and fulfillment, but they can also cause us pain. Over the course of our lives, inevitably, we all have encountered occasional issues in…
Habits Introduction: When was the last time you set a goal and achieved it? It feels pretty good and why not, none of us likes failure. Rarely do great things happen in life without goals. Study successful people and you will see that they set goals and developed the discipline to go after those goals.…
Taming the Tongue Introduction: James reminds us that words matter. Most of us have caught ourselves thinking about saying something best left unsaid, only to hear those words roll off our tongues out of nowhere or in a the heat of the moment. And once the words start they tend to become a raging waterfall.…