Are we sure we understand the concept of “big things for Christ”?
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I Don’t Care
Once upon a time, I found Jesus. More accurately, He found me. After spending a really long time not knowing how much I need Him, I finally saw myself for who I was, and I called out to Him in response to His call to me. That was almost seven years ago. I had no […]
Accuser Within
I’ve always struggled with risks. I think everyone does, though maybe not as much as others. If I know that there is something to be lost, I don’t want to. Don’t we all? Whether we acknowledge it consciously or not, we realize that we contain infinite value as beings created by God in his image […]
Growth in the Spirit: Fruitful
If you’ve got something good going on, you’ll want to make more of it, right? Look at the very screen on which these words are “printed,” and you will see a prime example of something good: technology. Digital, mechanical, whatever — technology is one of the greatest things we have. It makes life simpler, faster, more […]
Growth in the Spirit: Roots and Shoots
When a seed finally receives enough warmth and water, it can finally start growing, but when it does, it always grows in two directions. It grows shoots and roots. The little stem pops out from the ground, beneath a surface that appears only one-sided. While we admire the outward beauty and fragility, the leaves absorbing […]
Growth in the Spirit: Prologue
A few days ago, I was out with a friend of mine. We have been friends since elementary school, and even though he moved away by the time my middle school years were upon me, somehow, we kept in touch. We really reconnected about a year or so ago, when he moved back to Kentucky […]
Michael William Nichols 