by Bryant Golden | Sep 2, 2019 | Bible Verses, Love Others, Relevant Life
Everyone is talking about love lately. There’s even a presidential candidate harnessing the power of love on the debate stage and in her campaign. Perhaps the sudden focus is due to the extremities of hate that have surfaced in our American culture. One does not have...
by Bryant Golden | Sep 1, 2019 | Bible Verses, Questions/Searching, Relevant Life
There is a lot of talk at church about having a personal relationship with God, but what does that mean? How can we even begin to think that the Creator of the universe has the time to sit and be with me? Is it arrogant, misguided, or contradictory to what the Bible...
by Bryant Golden | Aug 10, 2019 | Questions/Searching, Relevant Life
The first question to ask is, do you know anyone who practices a religion other than Christianity? If not, why not? If so, have you learned anything about your own system of belief from listening to theirs? It may be surprising to discover how much we have in...
by Bryant Golden | Aug 9, 2019 | Doubts, Encouragement, Relevant Life
Difficult times will come; in fact, God never promised that this life would be easy. We get things twisted when we start believing that God is a genie up in the sky pouring out our wish list because, you know, we do good and stuff. Nope. That’s not who God is. ...
by Bryant Golden | Aug 8, 2019 | Encouragement, Love Others, Relevant Life
What does it mean to be a peacemaker? First and foremost, it is not having an absence of conflict or accommodating all sides. There are times when compromise is not the answer. When injustice and oppression happen, claiming there is good on all sides and seeking to...
by Bryant Golden | Aug 7, 2019 | Questions/Searching, Relevant Life
We live in a proud country. Patriotism is trumpeted from pulpits, and evangelicalism seems to go hand in hand with one party. But is this true? In a world that is measured by clicks, follows, and likes, are we following God’s heart or chasing after acceptance? Have we...
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