Why Unity and Love Is So Important In The Church
The following article speaks clearly of our desperate need for unity and love over division and divisiveness. May we all pursue that which...
How God Works In Your Life
When your left elbow itches, what happens? First, the elbow sends a message to your brain that it needs help. Then, your brain receives...
Giving To Missions Work
Giving to Missions Work For the majority of Christians in America, serving God will never lead to worldwide fame, writing best sellers, or...
What Are The Signs of an Emotionally and Spiritually Mature Christian?
Why do so many Christians make lousy human beings? Why are so many of us judgmental, unaware, and defensive? Part of the answer lies in...
How To Love Someone Who Is Hard To Love
When you hear the word “love,” what comes to mind? Most of us think of our spouses, children, family, or friends. We think of people...
Light In the Darkness Reflection
David Ruiz shares these poignant words and challenge for Hope Church and all believers this upcoming Advent season. May we prayerfully...
When God’s Goodness Isn’t What We Expect
Here I am over a year after my first Hope Church guest blog post. I’m sitting on a bus somewhere between Miami and home listening to the...
God’s Protection and Pruning So We Can Grow
Sitting here on a beautiful sunny Saturday morning in the country with a cup of coffee, fireplace glowing, watching the Pioneer Woman with...
Finding God in Star Wars
The very first time I saw Star Wars, I was speechless. Massive space cruisers. A black-robed villain. An entire planet explodes. Dozens of...
