Life Lessons – Page 5 – Matthew Weaver

VIDEO – Can’t Stop Won’t Stop

Vintage Church Sunday Morning Worship Gathering: Life gets hard! In this sermon, I preach on how we are fully loved by Jesus from the book of Hebrews. That love gives us all that we need to never give up! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNzHEtAFhd4

Striving for Thankfulness

I remember at family Thanksgiving gatherings growing up, my Grandma liked to have everyone share something they are thankful for before we all ate. At times, these moments seemed awkward, uncomfortable or maybe even forced. But, as we went around the room and all shared something, you could tell that it was good for theContinueContinue reading “Striving for Thankfulness”

Perspective From the Sky

Recently, I was traveling on an airplane and was given a window seat, which is always my seat option of choice, because I can glance out the window at an amazing view. This bird’s eye view of the world from an airplane window got me thinking, I couldn’t help but to look out the windowContinueContinue reading “Perspective From the Sky”

Four Lessons I’ve Learned as a Newlywed

Marriage. What comes to mind when you hear this word? For me, I think of one of the greatest joys, but also one of the greatest challenges. If we look to God’s design for marriage, we will experience it joyfully, even through the challenges. My wife Emily and I have been married a year andContinueContinue reading “Four Lessons I’ve Learned as a Newlywed”

Six Things I Learned From Reading Capital Gaines

For my birthday this year, my wife gave me the book Capital Gaines by Chip Gaines. I’m naturally not a huge reader, but I am trying to get into the habit of always having a book on my hands to read. This was a different kind of book for me to read. Being in ministry, IContinueContinue reading “Six Things I Learned From Reading Capital Gaines“

VIDEO – Faith Over Fear

Vintage Church Sunday Morning Worship Gathering We all struggle with fear. In this sermon, I preach on what it looks like to choose faith over fear, from Psalm 91. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2028&v=UCrQwjjingg

#SocialMediaStruggles

Why did I write a blog on social media? Well, maybe the better question is, why not? Social media has become, and is quickly becoming more and more, something at everyone’s fingertips. Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and the list goes on and on. I enjoy having social media, and I enjoy being able to seeContinueContinue reading “#SocialMediaStruggles”

Bring Me Back- An Easter Blog

In my daily life, I am easily distracted, pulled away and brought deep down away from where God wants me. I get caught up in the distractions and traps of people pleasing, my desires, comparison and other things that appear to be satisfying to me. It doesn’t take much to bring me down to theseContinueContinue reading “Bring Me Back- An Easter Blog”

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 on mission if the church announces a mission trip somewhere, or even more, we will do outreach in our community if the church puts anContinueContinue reading “GO”

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 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”