As I started my car after work, I noticed the light on my fuel tank flashing. I was nearly hitting the empty mark. I stopped at the gas station on my way back and quickly filled up.
Read MoreAs a child I read vigorously and hopefully. The library was my second home, and I looked forward to reading the endless shelves of books beyond the children’s section. But when I moved into the Young Adult area, many of the first few pages of each book were filled with silliness or extreme violence or raunchy content. I was horrified and my innocent dreams of reading every book in the library were crushed.
Read MoreWhy did the Fall happen?
Read MoreWelcome to the new Tirzah devotional series, Words to the Wise. My name is Ozi (“cozy”) Ojukwu, and Lord willing, I will write devotionals for you all. I hope to help you spend time with God each day.
Read MoreWait. Generally used as an intransitive verb, wait is defined as “to remain stationary in readiness or expectation” (Merriam-Webster). Though often spoken in isolation, it is not a passive or weak verb. This little word carries weight. No pun intended.
Read MoreA new series with Tirzah!
Read MoreReflections from the middle of the trials
Read MoreAll throughout the Bible, there are different and distinct types of love that are mentioned. In the greek, there are four words to define different types of love: agape, eros, philio, and storge. The most powerful form of love is agape, the love that God has for us. It is the essence of God, it is who he is.
Read MoreThe parable of Matthew 20:1-16 and teamwork
Read MorePractical tips and advice for a new small group leader
Read MoreThe glory of God is to be manifested through us in all things, at all times. But how is it possible?
Read MoreLast winter, on my 29th birthday, I wanted to reach another goal and check another dream off my bucket list by the time I turned the big 3-0. I spent a few weeks considering what goal would be worth pursuing based on my interests and values.
Read MoreTwo weeks ago, we had a discussion about 5 signs of a cult and being aware of what type of church you attend. There are many groups that are misleading or drawing people away from the church. However, there are equally a great number of churches that draw people to Jesus. It is important to recognize when you find a great church so you can plug in and be a part!
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