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 lot to share as I’ve been going through an exciting season in life and reflecting on all that God has done. My hope isContinueContinue reading “Reflection to Inspiration”
Author Archives: Matthew Weaver
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 his own steadfast love, but a faithful man who can find? It is much easier to boast in our own accomplishments, than to simply beContinueContinue reading “A Deeper Look at The Fruits of The Spirit: Part 3”
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 I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience as an example to those whoContinueContinue reading “A Deeper Look at The Fruits of The Spirit: Part 2”
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 basis, and we know that these fruits are meant to be an overflow of what Christ has done in our life. “But the fruit of the SpiritContinueContinue reading “A Deeper Look at The Fruits of The Spirit: Part 1”
How Do We Love Others?
Though it is fulfilling, satisfying, and eternally secures us, there is much more to being a Christian than just going to heaven. We have a responsibility, privilege, and task to accomplish here on earth. If we are truly in Christ, then our relationship to Jesus Christ himself, the world around us, the sin that weContinueContinue reading “How Do We Love Others?”
Serving As Worship
John 13:1–17 “Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and to wipe them with the towel that was wrapped around him. . . . ‘For I have given you an example, that you also should do just as I have done to you.’” Christians often become so consumedContinueContinue reading “Serving As Worship”
The Joy of Giving Back
Acts 4:32–37 “Now the full number of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one said that any of the things that belonged to him was his own, but they had everything in common. . . . There was not a needy person among them.” The launch of the early churchContinueContinue reading “The Joy of Giving Back”
New Life in Jesus
2 Corinthians 5:17–21 “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. . . . For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.” The implications of knowing Christ are extremely significant! The Apostle Paul writes this letterContinueContinue reading “New Life in Jesus”
Jesus Can Relate
Hebrews 4:14–16 “For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin. Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to helpContinueContinue reading “Jesus Can Relate”
Resting in God’s Security
Psalm 121 “I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.” Psalm 121 is entitled, “My Help Comes from the Lord,” which is very significant. Many believe that David wrote this Psalm as he was in the midstContinueContinue reading “Resting in God’s Security”
Matthew Weaver 