We are called to pray big prayers for our world, our representatives, and communities, but even when we do, what happens in our world doesn’t always line up with our prayers. It’s safe to say that one half of the country was very frustrated for the last four years while the other half is going to be for the next four. It is frustrating and confusing when we feel our prayers seemingly going unanswered. But we can trust that prayer will always result in blessings from the Lord,

Tomorrow, our nation will have a new President and administration taking office and it, like all before, is signaling sweeping changes. Whether we are in favor of this or not, on weeks like this it is important to remember who is truly in power and how that will never change. Depending on if we like or do not like what we believe will happen, we all can get a little too excited or anxious sometimes. When we get too revved up, we must remember that God is in control and Jesus

The last week in our country has been very tumultuous and many on both sides of the aisle have been continuing to raise that temperature. While there are certainly important issues to be discussed, we often forget when we get incensed with political passion that our goal is not to make a point but, actually, to change people’s minds. Jesus came to change minds first, and thereby, change souls. The soul changes when the mind makes decisions and the body, mouth, and nowadays, t

As we begin a new year, we find ourselves in a similar situation to last year. Tuned into an election (in Georgia), restricted by either public policy or personal decision in our daily lives, and unsure of exactly when things will "get back to normal." It's been nearly a year since all our lives were interrupted by coronavirus and after all that time, the amount of loss cannot be summed up in GDP or CDC numbers. But behind the sting of losing loved ones or losing jobs, there