First Friday Fellowship

We are entering another time of testing, and it will, more than likely, get really rough, before it gets better. Problems, no matter good times or bad, will ALWAYS be with us.

But, that doesn't mean…

Many of us have willingly hurt other people. We've abused relationships, and caused serious, and even in some cases, permanent harm to other people. There's not one person listening to this, particu…

Why is it that it seems sometimes it seems that God doesn't hear or doesn't answer our prayers?

Are struggles we currently experience, changing us in a way that allows us to see the truth so much mor…

If we are in a church that is hard to distinguish from our local Starbucks, or we are treating God’s Word like it is a living document... meaning changing with the times, meaning it’s meant to bend a…

This world is incessantly tugging at our hearts, and that's not by accident. That's by design. We are perpetually in a state of distraction,  and when we are distracted, we're usually not remembering…

Life happens to all of us, and Christians are obviously not immune to the crashes in life. 

When that fear comes, and the anxiety is grows, the best way to get control back, is simply to believe and …

There is example after example in the Bible, of prayers not immediately being answered, or not being answered the way the person praying for them wishes. 

Everything that we will ultimately appreciat…

The evidence is readily available, If you’ll just look. 

Matthew 7:7 says, ”Seek and you'll find; knock on the door will opened unto you; ask, and it will be given to you.”

The evidence is readily available, If you’ll just look. 

Matthew 7:7 says, ”Seek and you'll find; knock on the door will opened unto you; ask, and it will be given to you.”

Despair is defined as the complete loss or absence of hope. 

Unfortunately, recent world events continue to press upon us, leading most of us to despair.

But it is also a GREAT time.

So… how could th…

Consider this definition of gaslighting: “Gaslighting is a form of psychological abuse, in which a person or group causes someone to question their own sanity, memories, or perception of reality.” 

S…

To embrace a Christian lifestyle, is to embrace difficulty.

The path to the kingdom, is to choose to be last; We must choose the role of servant.

Our calling… our sacred duty, is to serve.

Let us all…

Every day I wake up with the intent to live my life in a way that God would be lifted up, and His Son, Jesus, glorified.

However… every day, I blow it.

What is it about me, that is so rebellious at t…

God is not interested in our duty. He is not interested in religious performance. He is not interested in our offerings, if the offerings are not given with a sincere heart. 

These are good things, b…

We are finding ourselves in something quite a bit bigger than a culture war; the beginning of things, that seem to resemble major breakdowns in social constructs.

With that, we have to make sure to c…

What does the Bible say about us deserving to be happy?  

Happiness is often a temporary illusion. It’s a feeling. It fades quickly.   

If we are joyful, we are fully loved, fully cared for and fully…