The Unforgiving Sheep How often have we heard one of Jesus’ parables? For those of us who have been in church for a long time it is almost impossible to not...
Emotions: Great Companions, Terrible Leaders When I think back on my college and high school years, I typically surrounded myself with friends who would push me outside of my comfort...
Our North Star Just the other night I was discussing what an interesting time I grew up in. Born in 1992 I still remember the first time I ever heard of...
United In Covid *originally posted at asmymindunwinds.com The church remains divided in many areas concerning the COVID 19 virus. Some are anti-vaccine...
Counting the Cost of Following Jesus Counting the Cost of Following Jesus If you desire to walk closely with the Lord and live out His purpose for your life, it is worth...
3 Tips for Parents of Teens on Social Media As a Youth Pastor I have conversations with parents of students on a regular basis surrounding the topic of social media. The number of...
Make Outsiders Feel Like Insiders Make Outsiders Feel Like Insiders Here at The Grove Church we like to use the phrase “You Belong.” What does that mean and how do we...
Three More Tips to Help You Interpret Your Bible Effectively Two weeks ago Hunter Shaw posted a blog with three tips to help us interpret the Bible effectively. To be honest I loved the idea so much I...
Will God Reject Me? A Lesson in Full Obedience *originally posted at womendevotions.com & asmymindunwids.com Whoa! The other night I was reading my Daily Bible Reading Plan that we...