“As we submit more areas of our hearts to the Lordship of Jesus, His sovereignty dethrones the residual power of sin and empowers our self-control. “
Category Archives: Practical Theology
True Hearts, Clean Hands: Cultivating Integrity in Life and Worship
“When it comes to worshipping God, integrity is essential. Outward rituals and practices are meaningless if our hearts are not right before Him. We can’t simply go through the motions in a Sunday service and consider that true worship.”
Prioritize What Only You Can Be
Our most essential callings come from the relationships and responsibilities God entrusted us alone. When we prioritize living out our irreplaceable purposes, everything else tends to fall into place.
Are You Living a Timely or a Timeless Life?
While surface changes occur, humanity’s core needs remain unchanged. We all crave love, significance, meaning, and hope. More than anything, we long for a timeless connection with our Creator.
The Frustration of Pursuit
When every institution in the world would look on and say, “This is not worth it” or “We should give up,” – the body of Christ looks to the cross and says, “No price is too high.”
First Class Faith: Stop Settling For Coach
We serve a God who parts seas, heals the sick, and raises the dead – He certainly has no intention for you to settle in any area of life. Fix your eyes on Him, surrender control, and He will lead you into His purpose and blessings.
From Dandelions to Bouquets: Praying for Others as Jesus Prays for You
Our prayers become like a fragrant offering, elevated and perfected through divine grace. Intercession transforms simple requests into gardens of worship before God’s throne.
Who Are You? – How Worship Shapes Your Identity
The act of worship powerfully reshapes and transforms our very identities, from the lies of culture to the liberating truth of who God declares we are in Jesus Christ.
Leading Children to the Heart of the Father
Leading children to the heart of the Father requires recognizing our common tendency to drift into legalism, judgment, blind obedience, and manipulation. But with worship centered on Jesus, we can model the compassionate way of our Savior.
“More Than a Paycheck: How Your Work Becomes a Way to Worship”
Our jobs come and go, but our higher callings endure. Even in difficult workplaces, we partner with God as agents of redemption. Small acts of integrity and care make a difference. We can choose to be torchbearers, however dim our corner.
Josh Cehulik 