It’s a responsibility that Jesus has given to parents and to His church. Brazilian mom Daniele Marques especially understands this after discovering one morning that her son was missing.  Danielle sai...  Read More

But as we memorialize these sacrifices, let us also honor and remember the great sacrifice of our Savior who gave up His throne and took upon Himself the Cross to secure more than our earthly freedoms...  Read More

Your roots will keep you grounded, and they’ll sustain you when the difficulties and storms arise. And most of all remember your God and Savior! He’s the one who sacrificed all for your soul....  Read More

On this Mother’s Day we are reminded of the kind of love that characterizes a mom. Whether they are foster moms or birth moms, nobody does it better. That’s why mom’s may be the most significant influ...  Read More

God never forgets the promises He makes. And His timing is impeccable though it might appear delayed....  Read More

When we exceed that peak level, it can almost feel like our brain is filled to the brink and totally frozen, incapable of performing its most basic duties that help us get through our days....  Read More

I find the Creator of all that science studies comes to us in this way. The evidence is compelling, but not definitive. Faith in Jesus is reasonable and is certainly not without evidence....  Read More

All three of these stories reflect a kind of servant influence that Jesus taught to His closest followers. It is a kind of influence that is rarely practiced today but desperately needed....  Read More

So how can we be better equipped to discern those who speak truth and those who twist truth in order to deceive? Here are a few steps to develop deeper discernment… ...  Read More

And in 1 Thessalonians 5:18 he adds, “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” I have preached it, so let me practice it today....  Read More

I can’t remember a time in my life that I didn’t want to go to Church. And I still love going to Church, and in particular I still love coming to Ridgecrest....  Read More

If you have ever thought that God could not use you, just remember the first twelve… no hiring agency would have recommended them, they didn’t have all the worldly qualifications, nor the social pedig...  Read More