Author: Matthew Weaver

• GO

  We often associate missions and outreach as a separate area of our Christian lives and not something that is holistic and all-encompassing. We think to ourselves that we will go…

  

• Replicate Response: Fast Purposefully

  Fasting is one way of us showing God that we value His presence more than anything else in our lives. Personally, fasting is a spiritual discipline that I have always…

  

• Replicate Response: Pray Earnestly

  Prayer is our direct communication to God! I am still amazed at the reality that God grants me direct access to Him through prayer. It is truly amazing! Those of…

  

• Replicate Response: Give Generously

  Our church has been going through a series called Replicate, looking at what Jesus taught about discipleship in the book of Matthew. This past Sunday, our Lead Pastor preached on some practical…

  

• Christ(ian) Transformation Requires Character Formation

  Living the Christ life is the most fulfilling life there is, but it comes with a price. The grace that God gives us is not cheap, but rather came with…

  

• Why You Should Make a Big Deal about Baptism

  What is baptism? A lot of people have different thoughts, beliefs, and even misconceptions on what baptism is and what it’s meant to be. As Christians, we need to understand the…

  

• Reflection to Inspiration

  Hey friends, thanks for checking out this latest blog! I wanted to post this because I’m trying to get in the habit of writing and blogging more and I have…

  

• A Deeper Look at The Fruits of The Spirit: Part 3

  If you missed Part 1 and Part 2 of this blog, you can go back and read them here: Part 1- http://bit.ly/2xVrsZ0 Part 2- http://bit.ly/2hBNy8G Faithfulness (Proverbs 20:6) Many a man proclaims…

  

• A Deeper Look at The Fruits of The Spirit: Part 2

  Patience (1 Timothy 1:15-16) The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost. But…

  

• A Deeper Look at The Fruits of The Spirit: Part 1

  Christians are well aware of The Fruits of the Spirit. You probably quickly blaze through them, just like I do. We hear them quoted in our churches on a consistent…