There’s a toxicity that we can have when we don’t let our personal bias move to the side and, instead, celebrate our King’s right to show mercy to everyone.  Read More

As Christians, we aren’t running a sprint. We’re running a marathon. It’s the long game, and the best part is that we KNOW we win!  Read More

For us, justice can seem awful, but it may be the very thing that protects us from something worse. When we learn to embrace God’s justice, knowing that His calling for us is our best option, we can trust in what God desires for us.  Read More

God never promised the nation of Israel that they wouldn’t have to pay for their sins, but he did let them know that there was one who was coming who could redeem them.  Read More

God will not stand for sin. He will not spend the rest of His eternity with sin in his presence. He needs to eradicate it. As much as God loves each of us, he hates sin equally.  Read More

How does God redeem the people who face His justice? How does forgiveness enter the equation? Justice and redemption are really two sides of the same coin. It’s nearly impossible to have one without the other.  Read More

A Call to Prayer and CommunityAs we journey through the book of Ephesians, we are reminded of the profound truths that shape our identity as believers. The Apostle Paul, in his letter to the Ephesians, paints a vivid picture of who we are in Christ. We are chosen, adopted, redeemed, and assured by the Spirit. These truths are not just theological concepts but the very foundation of our lives as C...  Read More

Now, while there are no commands from God to fast, it’s pretty obvious that fasting has been practiced for thousands of years. Jesus Himself did it after all. It’s a form of submission and omission that allows the person practicing it to learn reliance on something other than what they physically know.  Read More

Embracing God's Grace: A Season of Thankfulness and AnticipationHey, Leesburg family! As we dive into this new year, we take Tuesdays for focused prayer and fasting for the direction God is leading us in 2025. I pray you are joining us on this journey. Several are doing sugar fasts, Daniel fasts,  or one-day-a-week fasts. I'm so encouraged and blessed to hear what God is doing in your lives as you...  Read More

As we start a new year, I remember the Axiom: “Nothing changes until something changes.”What will change this year?I want a stronger marriage to my wife. I want a stronger relationship with my girls. I want to lead a healthier ministry. I want to be a healthier leader…. More than anything, I want a stronger relationship with the God who saved me.Today, I begin a season of fasting. I am not simply ...  Read More

Tithing isn’t about “God NEEDS your money.” It’s more about “God WANTS you to NEED and TRUST Him.”   Read More

As disciples of Christ, we're called to live lives of radical generosity. This doesn't mean we give recklessly, but rather that we trust God to guide us in our giving and to provide for our needs.  Read More

So how do we make our love for Christ put skin on bones and be a living example of it? One way is through our giving.   Read More

When it comes to giving, let's remember that it's not just about money. It's about our hearts, our trust in God, our commitment to being true disciples of Christ and being thankful for all that He has given us.  Read More

Let's get real for a second. Unity isn't always easy. We all have our quirks and differences, and sometimes those can lead to misunderstandings or conflicts. We can have the best intentions, yet our follow-through can be lacking.  Read More

Why do so many get caught up in the idea of the supernatural but don't take it seriously when it comes to our faith?  Read More

We are incapable of taking on the forces of evil without the support of the big "C" church. The Church is a force for the Kingdom of God. We exist to take on the forces of evil, and we aren't supposed to do that alone.  Read More

As Christians, we're called to live with an eternal perspective, focusing on the things that truly matter. We're called to be salt and light, preserving truth and illuminating the darkness.  Read More

God isn’t Santa Clause, a genie in a bottle, or a wishing stone. God doesn’t exist for our benefit. God is God. We need to stop acting like He has to obey our every whim and understand that His ways are better than our ways.  Read More

Here’s the funny thing about power. In order to satisfy that hunger, you have to have more than the others around you. Otherwise, you don’t really have power, because others don’t have to bow to you.  Read More

Love isn’t easy, and it isn’t cheap. Truly loving one another only comes through time and connection.  Read More

Discipline is one of those things that isn’t fun to talk about, but it is so important in the life of a disciple. Notice, the root of “discipline” is “disciple”.  Read More

Jesus didn’t die for the perfect. He died for the selfish, spiteful, undeserving, and hateful. He died to give us hope. He died to make the imperfect perfect.  Read More

When we walk as disciples of Christ, we walk with confidence in knowing that we win in life and in death.  Read More