The Kind of Friends You Need
by Thomas Cheevers on August 8th, 2025
“Do not be misled: ‘Bad company corrupts good character.’” – 1 Corinthians 15:33Christian community isn’t about being surrounded by people who agree with you. It’s about walking with people who are committed to helping you look more like Jesus.In today’s world, affirmation is often mistaken for love. But true love doesn’t leave you stuck. It calls you higher.When Scripture warns us in 1 Corinthian...  Read More
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Grace in the Wrestling
by Thomas Cheevers on August 7th, 2025
“And that is what some of you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.” – 1 Corinthians 6:11We all wrestle with something. For some, it's same-sex attraction. For others, it's pride, lust, or the desire to be in control. But hear this clearly: the presence of struggle does not mean the absence of salvation...  Read More
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Reflecting the Holy One
by Thomas Cheevers on August 6th, 2025
“They exchanged the truth about God for a lie, and worshiped and served created things rather than the Creator—who is forever praised. Amen.” – Romans 1:25Holiness isn’t about being squeaky clean or spiritually elite. It’s not a checklist of dos and don’ts. Holiness is about reflection—mirroring the heart and character of the God who made us.When God calls us to be holy, He’s not asking us to beco...  Read More
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Anchored in Unchanging Truth
by Thomas Cheevers on August 5th, 2025
“Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.” – Leviticus 20:26In a world where values shift like sand beneath our feet, the truth of God’s Word stands like bedrock. But let’s be honest—holding that line isn't always easy. We’re pressured daily to conform, to edit the uncomfortable parts of Scripture, to redefine love in the name of tolerance. But if we start trimming away the truths that chall...  Read More
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Created to Reflect the Creator
by Thomas Cheevers on August 4th, 2025
“So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.” – Genesis 1:27In a culture that’s constantly reshaping identity and redefining love, it’s easy to forget that we were made with divine intentionality. Genesis 1:27 tells us that God created us in His image—male and female. This wasn’t a random choice. It was an act of design that mirror...  Read More
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A God Who Moves Toward Us
by Thomas Cheevers on August 2nd, 2025
But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. – Romans 5:8 From beginning to end, the Bible tells the story of a God who doesn’t wait for perfection. He doesn’t demand we climb up to Him. He comes down to us.In Exodus 21, He steps into a society shaped by broken economics, injustice, and power imbalances. He doesn’t ignore it. He moves toward it. He regulat...  Read More
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