The King Has Come
December 29th, 2025
The lights start to dim, the wrapping paper is gone, and the tree may already be leaning a little — Christmas feels like it’s fading. But here’s the truth: the message of Christmas doesn’t end when th...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
What Child is This?
December 25th, 2025
Christmas always brings questions — What should we get the kids? How are we going to fit everything in? Will the weather cooperate for travel? But there’s one question that stands above all the rest —...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
O Come, Let Us, Adore Him
December 22nd, 2025
Every Christmas season, we hear the familiar invitation: “O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant.” It’s more than a lyric — it’s a call. The carol doesn’t just tell us to sing; it tells us to ...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
Glory to the Newborn King
December 15th, 2025
If you’ve ever been startled by good news, you can probably relate to the shepherds in Luke 2. It was an ordinary night — quiet, dark, and uneventful. The sheep were still. The sky was silent. And the...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
Join Heaven's Song
December 8th, 2025
Can you believe it’s December already? The lights are up, the music is playing, and if you’re like me, you’ve probably already heard Joy to the World more than once. But here’s the thing: that song is...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
When Failure Meets Forgiveness
December 1st, 2025
Have you ever had a failure that haunted you?A mistake you couldn’t undo?A moment that still makes you wince when you think of it?That’s where Peter found himself—bold in promise, broken in reality, c...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
When Rejection Meets Gratitude
November 24th, 2025
Have you ever been left out?Maybe you weren’t invited.Maybe you were passed over, dismissed, or just… forgotten.That sting of exclusion? It cuts deeper than most realize.That’s the daily reality ten l...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
When Sadness Meets Hope
November 17th, 2025
Have you ever felt invisible?Like no one saw you…No one listened…No one cared.Maybe it was in a crowded room, a quiet season of suffering, or a painful moment where your cries went unnoticed. Feeling ...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
When Anger Meets Mercy
November 10th, 2025
We live in an outrage culture.Turn on the news, scroll through social media, or show up at your next extended family dinner—it doesn’t take long to feel the heat. Politics divide, past wounds fester, ...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
When Shame Meets Grace
November 4th, 2025
Have you ever worn a label you couldn’t shake?Maybe it was a nickname from childhood. A failure that followed you. A mistake you thought you’d buried long ago—but somehow it still shows up, whispering...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
Spit the Bait
October 26th, 2025
What happens when we fail? When the hook sets deep and we’re caught in sin? Hebrews offers hope: we have a High Priest who empathizes with our weakness. Jesus faced every temptation we face, yet witho...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
Oct 26
October 19th, 2025
God is ready to restore and make us new when we believe in Him and ask for forgiveness. We can have hope in the future because of forgiveness and a new life with God forever. BIBLE: Joel - the Prophet...  Read More
by Amy Erdelt
Look for the Hook
October 19th, 2025
Temptation often comes disguised as shortcuts. That’s exactly how Satan tempted Jesus in the wilderness. After forty days of fasting, Jesus was hungry. Satan tempted Him to satisfy His appetite, to pr...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
Oct 22
October 16th, 2025
The Lord’s Prayer - We can trust God for food, forgiveness, and help. Matthew 6:9-13. Praise is part of prayer. ...  Read More
by Amy Erdelt
Don't Take the Bait
October 12th, 2025
Confidence is a good thing—until it makes you careless. Paul reminds the Corinthians that Israel experienced God’s miracles, yet still fell into idolatry, immorality, and grumbling. Spiritual privileg...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
Oct 19
October 12th, 2025
Peter helped other people believe that Jesus is the Son of God. God offers us all that same new identity when we trust and follow Jesus. BIBLE: Jesus Called Peter- Luke 5:1-11...  Read More
by Amy Erdelt
Oct 15
October 9th, 2025
God blesses us. God is my shepherd, I have all I need, and He helps me feel safe. Psalm 23:1...  Read More
by Amy Erdelt
The Fish Finder
October 5th, 2025
Temptation is universal. Every one of us has moments when something looks good, feels right, or promises satisfaction—but beneath the surface lies danger. James 1:13–16 compares temptation to fishing ...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
Oct 12
October 5th, 2025
When we experience the forgiveness of Jesus and trust in Him, He gives us new hearts that help us know Him, love Him, and live the way He created us to live. BIBLE: Jeremiah Told of a New Promise- Jer...  Read More
by Amy Erdelt
Oct 8
October 2nd, 2025
God is with us in hard times. God is my shepherd, I have all I need, and He helps me feel safe. Psalm 23:1...  Read More
by Amy Erdelt
Pay Attention to Details
September 29th, 2025
In Numbers 20, the Israelites are in a familiar place — complaining.They’ve hit a crisis: no water. And once again, the people are wishing they’d never left Egypt. You can almost hear the sarcasm drip...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
Oct 5
September 28th, 2025
God sent Jesus to forgive our sins and make us totally new with brand-new identities in Him! We get a new start when we believe in Jesus. BIBLE: Jesus Called a Tax Collector- Matthew 9:9-13; Mark 2:13...  Read More
by Amy Erdelt
Oct 1
September 25th, 2025
God guides us. God is my shepherd, I have all I need, and He helps me feel safe. Psalm 23:1...  Read More
by Amy Erdelt
Walk By Faith
September 22nd, 2025
Have you ever been given a task that seemed impossible… but the person assigning it didn’t seem worried at all? That’s the scene in Numbers 13.God tells Moses, “Send some men to explore the land of Ca...  Read More
by Mike Hurt
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