Today on the Daily Nugget. Mike reflects on Christmas and why we like it so much. As a pastor you may be surprised at why he likes Christmas so much. May we all have a great Christmas season.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike shares something He is thankful for today. God has given him the opportunity to do two new ministries for the coming years. One begins right now and another one will start after the new year.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about Salvation from Psalm 118 and Luke 7. What is the thing we should be thankful for more than anything else? The amount of joy in our hearts for salvation will be in direct proportion to our awareness of sin.
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Today on this Family Friday edition of the the Daily Nugget Mike reflects on some of the greatest advice he ever received. This advice has everything to do with families and children. Every day you have a unique opportunity to celebrate it or let it pass you by.
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Today on this Theology Thursday Pastor Mike reflects on the “regulative principle”. The regulative principle is an idea for how our worship should conform to God’s standards as reflected in the Bible. The reformers, including Calvin, believed that worship was a sacred thing and that scripture prescribed a certain way to worship. Others believed worship should be free from regulations.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike uses this Wisdom Wednesday to talk about another “Let us” statement from Hebrews Chapter 12. Part of what we are do in response to what God has done for us is to learn to worship with reverence and awe. God is to be set a part!
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Today on this Training Tuesday edition of the Daily Nugget Mike talks about another “Let us”. This may be the most important one as we approach next Thursday. This let us is a call to gratitude. God cares how much we thank Him for the kingdom He has brought into the world and into our lives.
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Today on this Motivation Monday Mike talks about facing the challenges of life with courage. He shares the story of Elisha and his servant. When all hope seemed lost, the servant was cowering in fear. Elisha shows him that they are not alone and that there is an invisible army to battle for them amidst their enemies.
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Today on this Family Friday edition of the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about one of His favorite topics. This one area is so simple, but getting it right and teaching our families to get it right can make all the difference in the world. Would you be known by your gratitude? Would God look down at you and say “Look there is the one in ten who is joyfully grateful to me for all that I have done!”? Let’s be thankful!
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about Ontology? What is Ontology? What does it mean that we can understanding greater beings? He talks about this understanding of being pointing us to a God who is beyond our being!
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Today on this Wisdom Wednesday Pastor Mike talks about another “Let us”. This Let us is a call for us to shed off the sin in our lives which is trying to entangle us. Mike talks about the obvious athletic parallel in this passage and the next one. #beastmode
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Today on this Training Tuesday edition of the Daily Nugget Mike talks about perhaps the most popular of the “Let Us” phrases from the book of Hebrews. How do we bring out the best in each other? What role does “church” play in our lives?
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Today on this Family Friday edition of the Daily Nugget Mike talks about change. How do we become aware of the change God would have for us. He talks about a recent study he took part in this week from a man named Scott Reall. Have you ever thought feelings (i.e. hurt, loneliness, sadness, anger, fear, shame, guilt and gladness) could be God’s way of calling you to change.
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Today on this Theology Thursday edition of the Daily Nugget Mike talks about the nature of humanity. He delves into the age old conversation about what types of choices we make. Are humans designed good or evil? Are we even capable of evil or goodness? How do things change when we become a Christian.
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Today on this Wisdom Wednesday edition of the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about another one of God’s “Let Us” list from Hebrews. Today we look at God’s call for us spur each other to love others well and do what is good! Part of the core of the gospel is for us to become people who live it in the world with others.
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Today on this Training Tuesday edition of the Daily Nugget Mike talks about living in hope. We as Christians can stand out in the world because we believe our Father in Heaven has tomorrow covered. He will care for us.
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Today on the Daily Nugget, Mike spends this Motivational Monday reflecting on Paul’s claim that people were his testimony. Do you live your life in such a way that they people around you could testify and you would be convicted of being a Christian?
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about High’s and Lows. All of us can experience the greatest moments in our lives in one day and then it seems the very next instant finding ourselves in the greatest lows. The story of Elijah in 1 Kings 19 is a great example of this struggle!
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike takes this Reformation Thursday to talk about drawing boundaries within and outside of the church. What is Jesus’ goal for the church? Do you ever “have” to take a stand? When is enough, enough?
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Today on the Daily Nugget for this Wisdom Wednesday edition Mike talks about Hebrews Chapter 10 and the call before us to draw near to God. Is this the greatest call of a Christian? Have you taken advantage of the most important thing that God has made possible in your life?
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