Posts with the category “church-life-community”
The Pursuit of Possessions: What Really Gives Us Value?
by Jamey Parker on November 22nd, 2024
In a culture where worth is often measured by possessions, many struggle to feel valuable apart from what they own. A recent survey reveals how some seek self-worth through shopping, yet the Bible reminds us that our true value is rooted not in material things but in God’s love and our identity in Christ. As Colossians 3:2-3 urges, 'Set your mind on things above.' This truth offers us freedom from the fleeting pursuit of possessions and anchors our worth in the One who created and redeemed us. Read More
Celebrating Our Shepherds: The Importance of Pastor Appreciation
by Jamey Parker on October 11th, 2024
In our journey of faith, we often overlook the tireless work and dedication of those who lead us spiritually. Pastors play a crucial role in nurturing our souls, guiding us through life's challenges, and helping us grow in our relationship with God. Pastor Appreciation Month is an opportunity for us to express our gratitude and honor our pastors for their unwavering commitment to their calling (1 ... Read More