When Grace Stooped Down (John 8:6-8)

(Reflections from Sunday's Message) They dragged her into the temple that morning.Dust swirled around her feet, shame clung to her shoulders.The crowd pressed close, their fists heavy with stones and hearts heavier with judgment. She was guilty, they said. The law was clear. The punishment was death. And then there was Jesus. He didn’t raise …

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Stones in Our Hands (John 8:1–5, 9)

(Reflections from Sunday Morning's Message) They came early in the morning—religious men with holy words on their lips and hard stones in their hands. The scribes and Pharisees, the professional and the pious, arrived not for worship but for war. They brought with them a woman, trembling, shamed, caught “in the very act.” They said …

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God Sees What We Can’t: A Lesson from One-Star Reviews

I used to enjoy writing restaurant reviews.Yelp. TripAdvisor. Google.It felt like a small way to contribute, guiding others toward a great meal or away from a disappointing one. I’d post pictures of the food, rate the service, note the décor.Five stars for that cozy bistro with the warm bread and friendly waiter.One star for the …

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Lessons Learned in the Season of Transition

Transitions test us. They stretch our faith, unsettle our routines, and remind us who is really leading the way. Today is my last day serving full-time at Pensacola Christian College. For six years, God allowed me to walk a path I had never imagined. Tomorrow begins a new chapter as I step into full-time pastoring …

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