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Before the Miracle: Why Jesus' Compassion for the 4,000 Matters More Than You Think

There’s so much beauty in revisiting the stories you’ve read many times before. Recently, I re-read the story of Jesus feeding the 4,000—an incredible moment in Scripture of God’s miraculous power on display. There is a detail about this story present in both Matthew 15 and Mark 8 that I missed in the past. “Jesus called his disciples and said, ‘I have compassion on the crowd, because they’ve already stayed with me three days and have nothing to eat. I don’t want to send them

Nov 15, 20253 min read

Leading Across Generations

Have you ever hosted a meal for a large group of people? If so, you likely planned a main menu then added modifications to accommodate the dietary needs and preferences of your guests. As host or chef, you need to be aware of allergies, dietary restrictions, and even customs to make sure everyone enjoys the meal. Leading across generations in ministry settings can be the same way. Leaders should always be in tune with the differences at hand to ensure that each generation

Ministry Leadership

Oct 31, 20254 min read

The Surprising Truth About Sodom and Gomorrah: A Warning for Today's Church

Have you ever considered the Bible stories we teach to be “children’s stories”? I didn’t grow up in church, but when I accepted Christ as a teenager, I quickly began serving in children’s church. It became a really great way for me to learn the stories in the Bible because I was learning about who God is alongside these kids. I was shocked to learn that the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah was in our children’s curriculum—to me, that seemed like more of a source of nightmare

Christian Living

Oct 14, 20254 min read

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