by Denise Pass | Jun 9, 2020
Fitting in isn’t Belonging Ever felt like you do not belong? Fitting in is not the same as belonging. We are finishing the book of Galatians today and Paul reminds us of what that belonging in Christ looks like. Friends, Chapter 4 opens up with an incredible...
by Denise Pass | Jun 8, 2020
Don’t Be a Hypocrite. No one wants to be, right? Yet we likely don’t realize that we all can be hypocritical in our own way. Luke 12 starts off with a warning against hypocrisy. Jesus warns His disciples to be on guard. Picking up in Luke 12:1-3, which...
by Denise Pass | Jun 2, 2020
Pleasing Everyone Pleases None. I have spent most of my life trying to please others only to end up not pleasing anyone. It can be idolatry in our hearts when we care more about what man thinks than what God does. We can try so hard to make others happy, but the irony...
by Denise Pass | Jul 31, 2019
2 Corinthians 3:17 “Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.” Our hearts ache to be set free and yet we let ourselves be bound by things of this world. In our quest to be free, we can go to man-made solutions that fall short...
by Denise Pass | Jul 24, 2019
1 Corinthians 6:12 “Everything is permissible for me” – but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is permissible for me” – but I will not be mastered by anything.” We all want to be able to say we can do everything. No rules....