Running in Faith: How to Endure the Christian Life MarathonThe Christian life isn't a sprint—it's a marathon that requires endurance, focus, and faith. Unlike earthly races where speed determines the winner, this spiritual race is about finishing well with our eyes fixed on Jesus. Every believer is called to run their own unique race, not someone else's, and the good news is we don't run alone.Wha...

When Faith Becomes "If": Breaking Free from Conditional ChristianityLife is hard for everyone—saved and unsaved alike. But God's goodness transcends whatever life brings when we truly believe and trust in Him. The story of Jacob in Genesis 28 reveals a profound truth about the difference between genuine faith and conditional belief that many Christians struggle with today.The Setup: When We Try to...

When God Uses Broken People: Lessons from the Hall of FaithThe Hall of Faith in Hebrews 11 isn't filled with perfect people - it's filled with failures who learned to trust God. These broken individuals accomplished extraordinary things not through their own strength, but through faith in the God who never fails.What Does It Mean That Faith Produces Action?Real faith isn't passive - it produces ac...

God Has a Plan for You: Finding Hope in CaptivityHave you ever felt trapped by circumstances beyond your control? Maybe you're struggling financially, dealing with family problems, or feeling stuck in a situation that seems hopeless. The truth is, even when we feel like prisoners of our circumstances, God has a plan for us.When Life Feels Like CaptivityIn Jeremiah 29, we find God's people in liter...

Faith Triumphs Over Our Past: The Story of RahabHave you ever wondered if your past disqualifies you from God's plan? The story of Rahab the harlot shows us that no matter what we've done or where we've been, faith can triumph over our past and place us directly in God's purposes.What Does It Mean to Live by Faith?Living by faith isn't just about saying the right words or following religious rules...