Over the years I have come to realize that there is a radical difference between what Jesus says is required to be a disciple, and what institutional Christianity teaches about discipleship. It is most important to grasp that you are called to be what Jesus defines as a disciple rather than following the religious institutional model.
Read MoreOn Sunday, September 18, I had the joy of sharing a message called “Hall of Famers” from Hebrews 11:1-31. I gave this message to remind all of us that even the people God listed in the Hall of Fame in the Bible had flaws, just like us. Some even worse than some of the stuff in our lives.
Read MoreParenting style refers to how a parent behaves around their children as defined by the overall demeanor that a parent has when they are engaging their children. Human development and family studies researchers have designated three types of parenting styles. Only one is acceptable and the other two are unacceptable. See if you can pick out which one of the three is acceptable.
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