The Apostle Paul describes Jesus as the “Indescribable Gift” that God has given to the world. God offered this “Indescribable Gift” to the world over 2k years ago and he still offers the gift of Salvation by grace through faith alone to everyone who will believe and receive Him today. What are you doing with the “Gift” that God has offered you? Have you received it? If you have, are you offering it to others? Christmas is a great time to invite…

“Do everything without complaining and arguing, so that no one can criticize you. Live clean, innocent lives as children of God, shining like bright lights in a world full of crooked and perverse people.” (Philippians 2:14-15) A man who decided to join a monastery and become a monk had to take vow of silence. But at the end of each year, he was allowed to appear before the abbot and say two words. After being silent for an entire year, he finally…

Some of you have had a tough year. You may have received more than your fair your share of criticism. You may have lost a job. You may be going through a rough patch in a relationship. Now comes Thanksgiving. Can we thank God even when times are tough? Yes, we can. First Thessalonians 5:18 says, “Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.” This verse does not say to be thankful for…

Say “Please and thank you.” It’s one of the first lessons we learn as children.  But did you know that our parents weren’t just teaching us manners; they were providing us with a tool for lasting happiness? Recent research has revealed that practicing gratitude can help us live longer and better. This weekend, just in time for Thanksgiving, we’re beginning a new teaching series called Thank You: The Power of a Grateful Life where you will discover how two simple (but powerful)…