Posts in Life Issues
The Importance of a Biblical Worldview: Part 1

A way to think about this renewed mind is in the development of a biblical worldview. One of my desires for the Village Church is for us to think biblically, or to have a biblical worldview…

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Don’t Give Up: An Encouragement to Pray

To any person reading this, my dad’s journey is just a story with a happy ending. It isn’t just that God did something amazing in my dad’s life, but that I got to be an actual part of it as someone who prayed for him. This is God’s blessing to me, through my dad…

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Fret Not

Our world, very much including the Church, is one that seems to live in a constant and contented state of fret. It can often feel that this is the air we breathe. Our culture and the Church seems to need fret in order to feel alive…

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Stubborn Hope and Soft Rescues

The challenge is not just to believe in the eventual salvation promised to us when we die, but in the ways God personally rescues us now. Our struggles in this life are a set-up: a stage carefully set to display God’s delivering power to the rubber-necking world around us. This has always been how God proves His presence and reality to the outside world: through the contrast that occurs when frail mortals carry immortal blessing within them…

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God Creates Life For A Reason

In our present culture, we’ve lost that basic truth: every life is made and is allowed to live by God’s sovereign authority. One of our main purposes in life is to allow God to create new life from us, through children, God willing…

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