Do You Praise God for What He Does—or for Who He Is?

Lessons from Luke 19:28–40 | Light House Bible Study, Part 3 When was the last time you spent time praising the Lord without asking Him for anything? Not thanking Him […]
WHAT SHALL I DO?

That’s a question I’ve asked myself many times. What should I do about this situation? What decision should I make? How am I going to handle this? Yesterday, during our […]
Are You Using What God Gave You? Lessons from Luke 19

Scripture: Luke 19:11–27 | Light House Bible Study, Part 2 What has God entrusted to you? Maybe it’s an ability, an opportunity, a responsibility, or simply the opportunity to encourage […]
Being a Good Person Isn’t Enough

There is a passage in Luke 18 that I keep coming back to. Every time I read the story of the Pharisee and the publican, I seem to see something […]
Jesus Sees You Beyond Your Past: Lessons from Zacchaeus in Luke 19

There is something remarkable about the encounter between Jesus and Zacchaeus in Luke 19:1–10. Zacchaeus was a chief tax collector. He was wealthy, unpopular, and viewed by the people around […]
WHO ARE YOU REALLY TRUSTING?

One thing I had to admit during our Light House session is that I’ve trusted myself more times than I probably realized. And it doesn’t always look like saying, “I […]
Stop Trusting in Yourself

There is a passage in Luke 18 that can be easy to read as simply a warning against pride. But Jesus tells us exactly why He gave the parable: “And […]
Have You Stopped Praying for It?

Have you ever prayed for something over and over again, but after a while you stopped? Maybe you became tired of waiting. Maybe you assumed God’s silence meant no. Maybe […]
Your Testimony Isn’t Just for You

Has God ever brought you through something you didn’t know how you were going to make it through? Maybe it was a loss, a health challenge, a difficult relationship, a […]
What If You’re Succeeding at the Wrong Thing?

We all want to succeed. But have we ever stopped long enough to ask: Who defined success for us? For some, success means financial security. For others, it may be […]