How do we handle conflict? We can get swept up in trying to protect our reputation, retreating, or we can step into our role as ambassadors for Christ and seek the Kingdom. In this passage, Paul experiences a huge pushback from Ephesians for sharing God's identity. The Ephesians see the gospel as a threat to their manmade kingdoms. While our flesh may understand, it's crucial for us to follow the Spirit's leading above all else.
Hebrews 13:7 tells us to 'remember your leaders...imitate their faith'. The call to leadership in the church is one of great responsibility. Leaders are...
As we ponder the amazing truth that we need not succumb to fear in this life because God always has our back, we also...
Prayer is our essential connection to God. We recognize that without Him, we can do nothing, and we understand that the most powerful way...