“Do not fear the conflict and do not flee from it; where there is no struggle, there is no virtue.” (John of Kronstadt) God uses trials and conflict to help us grow and to become close with Him. Through them, He is preparing us for a higher calling. “Perseverance must finish its work so that […]

Author Mark Batterson reminds us that “when Christianity becomes a noun it becomes boring for most people. Christianity was intended to be a verb.” As Christians, we should be all about serving, helping and encouraging people…and engaging in a relationship with Christ. “In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by […]