Caiaphas, by any measure, was a highly successful figure in ancient Biblical times. He served as the high priest of Israel for an extended period in the first century, one of the longest tenures imaginable in that era. He had strong political and governmental connections, and his family held influential positions. By worldly standards, he seemed to do everything right.
Continue reading3 Lessons We Can Learn From Light

Originally written for New Vision Church, I took a few pieces from my guest message and came up with 3 lessons from the topic of light. What are they?
Continue readingSpotlight Love

In this confusing and amazing life, there lies a truth that eludes us too often- love. Not just love, but the ability to truly accept love. We don’t know how to do that, at least not deep inside of our souls.
Continue readingEmbracing Creative Worship: Reflecting on Bezalel’s Skill and God’s Purpose

Reading through the Old Testament can sometimes be a difficult journey. I think back to when we read about the building of the Tabernacle. It was a monumental undertaking, filled with endless directions, measurements, and vibrant colors. I must confess, at times it felt like a never-ending endeavor. However, amidst this sea of information, there was one individual who captured my attention—Bezalel. His story not only showcases God’s unique gifting and equipping of His children but also reminds us of the true purpose behind our creativity.
Continue readingGiving God Our Little

We talk about giving God our all, giving God our surplus, or maybe even a percentage. What about giving God our little?
Continue readingChildlike Faith: You Used to be a Kid Too!

Rebel with a Cause
The Problem with Lent
Known by Tauren Wells
You’ve Been Labeled.
I’m not going to talk about how long it has been or what has happened since I last posted. Instead, I am going to jump straight into a new post, formatted from a talk I gave to a youth group.
The topic is “labels.” I probably already lost you when I said those dreaded words “youth group,” but bear with me.


