Once we believe that Jesus is the Son of God, our journey with Him begins. But that journey was never meant to be taken alone. Faith begins personally, and it’s lived out in community. After Peter’s powerful confession, Jesus began building something even bigger—His Church.
Read MoreIn Luke 5:33-39, Jesus finds himself again at the center of criticism from religious leaders. This time, it’s about fasting. The Pharisees and even John the Baptist’s disciples were known for their regular fasting and public prayers, yet Jesus and His followers were seen eating, drinking, and enjoying themselves. Why?
Read MoreFor many believers, Communion—or the Lord’s Supper—can feel quiet and familiar. A piece of bread. A small cup. A moment of reflection. But behind this simple act lies a powerful reminder of God’s love and a call to respond with gratitude, unity, and reverence.
Read MoreBaptism is one of the most powerful ways to declare your faith—but it’s completely normal to have questions. What does it really mean? Why is it important? And how do you know if it’s your next step?
Read MoreEven for introverts, moments of connection matter. Showing up matters. A handshake, a shared laugh, a familiar face at church—those little interactions can carry more weight than we realize. They remind us that we’re not alone.
Read MoreEver feel overlooked, unqualified, or like the last one anyone would choose? The world may label you “irrelevant,” but Jesus sees more. In Luke 5, we meet a man society had written off—a tax collector named Levi, also known as Matthew. Yet Jesus looked at him with purpose and said two powerful words: Follow Me.
Read MoreWhen Jesus healed the paralyzed man in Luke 5:17–26, it was more than a moment of physical restoration. It was a moment that revealed who He truly is and what we truly need.
Read MoreIn Luke 5, we encounter a powerful story of a man with leprosy who dares to believe that Jesus can change everything. His story reveals how life can be transformed when you approach Jesus with faith, humility, and a heart that’s ready to ask.
Read MoreOne day, will your children be able to look back and say, “My parent was part of that”—a legacy of faith that shaped their own? That’s what they remember most.
Read MoreForgiveness from a grieving father? Friendship between victim and killer? It seems irrational—outlandish even. But it mirrors the most outlandish story of all: the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Read MoreDoubt can feel like a shadow that follows you, especially when it comes to your faith. Maybe you’ve wondered if your decision to follow Jesus was real. Maybe you’ve even asked, “Am I truly saved?”
Read MoreThink of those makeover shows where something old and broken is completely transformed—like a house with cracked walls and worn floors turned into a beautiful, welcoming home. That’s the kind of radical change God wants to do in us.
Read MoreLet’s explore Luke 5, where Simon Peter, a seasoned fisherman, is told by Jesus to cast his nets again after a long, unproductive night. Peter was tired, skeptical, and probably frustrated—but he obeyed anyway. The result? A miraculous catch that nearly sank their boats.
Read MoreThere’s something special about spring in the Lowcountry. The sunshine lingers a little longer, the azaleas burst into bloom, and the fresh air invites us all to slow down and soak it in. It’s the perfect season to reconnect as a family—without spending a dime.
Read MoreA recent study by Barna found that even though 67% of Americans say Easter is a religious holiday, only 42% know it’s really about the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. That tells us something important—many people don’t know the full story. As a parent, you have a special opportunity to help your kids learn what Easter is truly about and why it matters.
Read MoreThe idea of credentials isn’t just for the workplace. In Luke 4:38–44, we see Jesus begin to publicly reveal His own divine credentials—not through paperwork, but through power, healing, compassion, and unmatched authority.
Read MoreThere’s something unshakably powerful about the voice of Jesus. His words didn’t just inspire—they interrupted, unsettled, and transformed. That’s exactly what happened in a synagogue in Capernaum.
Read MoreIn Luke 4, we see something similar happen in Nazareth. The people there had grown up with Jesus, yet when He stood before them, declaring that He was the fulfillment of prophecy, they couldn’t see beyond their own familiarity.
Read MoreIt wasn’t just about planting a garden; it was about planting something eternal…
Read MoreAs we continue our study of Luke’s Gospel, we turn our attention to Luke 4:1-13, where Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, is led into the wilderness and faces temptation from the devil. This passage is a profound lesson on spiritual endurance, obedience, and trust in God’s provision.
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