We live in a world that rewards performance. It’s ingrained in us from an early age. Tests, sports, education, manners; almost everything. And this performance-based mindset affects our view of and relationship to God. We can believe we must perform to certain standards to be in right relationship with God. We feel that when we do the right thing, God turns his chair toward us. We feel that when we do the wrong thing, He turns His is back on us. As such, we begin creating religious performance-based rules for ourselves and then live by them, in bondage. But Jesus didn’t come to start a religion. He came to restore a relationship.
The starting point for faith is not a Bible story. It’s not even the Bible. It's an event that leads to a question.
When we choose to BE RICH in how we give, serve, and love our trust in God richly grows. The thing that exposes or...
When we parent with the end in mind one area, we must focus on is Money & Finances. Money, what we do with money,...
