I heard the name “D.L. Moody” a lot growing up in church. I knew he was a well-known evangelist who did a lot of amazing work to spread the gospel, but it wasn’t until recently that I learned more about D.L. Moody’s story and what a ripple effect it had on the God’s Kingdom.
Read MoreSomething I think we can all practice more of is gratitude. It’s easy to ask for things we want, talk about things we’re looking forward to, and even complain about what we wish was different about our lives. But being thankful is something we can all continue to work on.
Read MoreLet me ask you a few questions. If something were to happen to you, what would you want people to say about your life? How would you want to have impacted the people around you? What kind of legacy do you want to leave? Unfortunately, I feel like we don’t think about these questions enough. It’s so easy to get wrapped up in the things on earth that demand so much of our attention. Whether it’s trying to get ahead in our career, checking things off our to-do list, buying all the things we want, or scrolling through social media and comparing ourselves to the people in the pictures…are those the things you want to see when you look back on your life and think about how you spent your time?
Read MoreFor those of us who are followers of Jesus, we all have a desire for God to use us. We want our lives to count for something, and we want to take part in the growth and expansion of God’s Kingdom. Many of us even pray for this opportunity. But let me ask you something: Are you expecting God to use you when you ask Him to?
Read MoreSomething I think we can all practice more of is gratitude. It’s easy to ask for things we want, talk about things we’re looking forward to, and even complain about what we wish was different about our lives. But being thankful is something we can all continue to work on.
Read MoreI heard the name “D.L. Moody” a lot growing up in church. I knew he was a well-known evangelist who did a lot of amazing work to spread the gospel, but it wasn’t until recently that I learned more about D.L. Moody’s story and what a ripple effect it had on the God’s Kingdom.
Read MoreFor those of us who are followers of Jesus, we all have a desire for God to use us. We want our lives to count for something, and we want to take part in the growth and expansion of God’s Kingdom. Many of us even pray for this opportunity. But let me ask you something: Are you expecting God to use you when you ask Him to?
Read MoreAs follower’s of Christ, we should all be living with the mentality that our lives have purpose. Regardless of whether you live to 28 like Jim Elliott, or to 108, your life needs to count. It needs to make a difference. You were created to make more than a decent living. You were created to make an impact.
Read MoreOne of the most well-known missionaries in history is Jim Elliott. Jim and a team of other missionaries served in Ecuador in an attempt to share Christ with local tribes. On one particular mission effort, Jim, along with four other missionaries, was killed by the very people he came to minister to. He was only 28-years-old.
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