The Heart of the Matter
In week five of First Christian Church's journey through the Sermon on the Mount, Pastor Justin Stur...
The Most Misread Verse in the Sermon on the Mount
"I did not come to abolish the Law and the Prophets, but to fulfill them." It's one of the most impo...
You Are The City On A Hill
Jesus didn't say His followers should try to be salt and light someday. He said they already are. In...
"Bless Your Heart" — What We've Been Getting Wrong About the Beatitudes
Everybody wants the good life. Almost nobody agrees on what it is. In the opening message of the Ser...
What If You Actually Believed It?
If Jesus is still in the tomb, none of this matters. If He's not, everything does. In this Easter 20...
Palm Sunday — The Wrong King
The crowd thought they were welcoming the king they wanted. They didn't realize they were crowning t...
Are You Just Taking Up Space?
The appendix used to be the poster child for biological uselessness — until scientists realized it h...
How To Know You Have Eternal Life
Some questions should be settled by now. "Does God really love me? Am I actually saved? Is my faith ...
Faith That Overcomes
Imagine carrying around a winning lottery ticket and not knowing it — still stressed, still struggli...
What "God Is Love" Actually Means
We use the word "love" for everything from steaks to spouses — and our culture is obsessed with love...