Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about self-discipline. Learning to say “no” is a VERY important thing in life. But, learning to say “yes” to the right things is something even more important.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about the fruit of gentleness. Part of what God wants to create in us is a gentle spirit. True gentleness creates a safe space for relationships to blossom.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about faithfulness. What does it look like to be faithful? Our God is faithful and he works His faithfulness into His followers.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about goodness. How do we know what good is? Mike talks about Jesus’ thoughts on goodness and lets us know how we can spot it. He also talks about counterfeit goodness.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike continues talking about kindness. Kindness is the fruit that helps us draw healthy people towards us. The more we express kindness the more we can impact others.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about the fruit of kindness. He examines the opposite of kindness and its counterfeit. The Lord has been exceptionally kind to us, and he calls us to step into kindness as well.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike continues talking about Patience. He unpacks Tim Keller’s definition of patience. God not only takes us through challenges to mold us, but he also cares HOW we respond to it.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about the fruit of patience. God wants all of us to learn how to handle challenges and suffering without losing our heads or our minds. It is how we become the loving people he intends.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about the fruit of peace. Mike looks at the opposite of peace, the counterfeit of peace and true peace. It is all about control… who has it, who wants it and who trusts it.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about joy. Did you know that God wants us to experience joy? The Bible tells us that God isn’t just passive and bored. God is active and he has delight in all that he has done and wants us to delight in it as well, especially in what He has done for us in Christ.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about the first fruit of the Spirit. Love. It may be what you think, it may not be what you think. But, either way, it is what Christianity is all about. A loving God who pours His love into and through His people.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about Paul’s closing thoughts on sin and the sinful nature. Choosing a lifestyle of sin instead of responding to the gospel has eternal consequences.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about the tender subject of alcohol and partying. Can Christians partake in either? As with all things, there is gray and there is a line, God’s Spirit needs to show us where that is.
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Today on the Daily Nugget, Mike continues to talk about our sinful nature. It may shock you that the biggest struggle of our sinful nature is not pursuing unity. Paul lists eight different ways our flesh pushes us away from others.
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Today on the Daily Nugget, Mike continues to talk about sin. Each of us has a part of us that is pulled away from the true worship of God and centering our lives around his purposes. Today he tackles sins of religion including idols and mind-altering drugs.
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Today on the Daily Nugget, Mike starts talking about sin. There is a long list in Galatians 5 and to no one’s surprise, the Apostle Paul starts with a struggle that has been around since sin has been around, sex.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about control. He HATES feeling controlled. In fact, Galatians 5 calls us to live free. How do we live free when we are under authority or how do we let others live free when we are in authority over them?
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about a Biblical passage from Galatians that has impacted the church for centuries. This one chiasm helps us understand our nature better than almost anything in the Bible!
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about Freedom. The Apostle Paul tells us what freedom is and what freedom is not. The mark of a mature Christian is walking in freedom well.
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Today on the Daily Nugget Mike talks about one of the oldest and simple truths of the Christian faith. We begin by grace and we continue through grace. God’s Spirit works faith in us which expresses itself in love… This is the Christian faith.
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