Today on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about something the devil hates. God loves it when repentant sinners are restored to the family of God. He loves to see His people look past their pain and offer to others the same forgiveness they have received.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the pain of leadership. The Apostle Paul describes the pain he feels when he thinks about visiting a church that is out of line with the gospel of Jesus. It is painful. Mike talks about the pain all leaders feel when they have to do and say hard things.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about working for joy. What did Paul mean when he said he was working for people’s joy? The Christian default setting should be joy. When it is disrupted, God works to restore it.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the kind of faith that brings unity. He shares amazing stories of God’s Spirit working in others that made him feel united with other believers. Maybe we don’t have the same faith, maybe we do, but the Holy Spirit brings us unity.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about a popular scripture passage on the faithfulness of God. God is the same yesterday, today and tomorrow. He does not change. He is faithful to keep His promises.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about what happened when the Apostle Paul went into a church. People had an experience of grace that was so profound that he longed for them to have it again. Mike talks about what is an experience with grace!
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about teaching to our audience. The best communicators in the world have figured out how to connect with the people they want to receive the message. It isn’t about them, it is about God and the people who would receive the message.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about one of the reasons we go through suffering. God wants us to experience the power of deliverance. God uses challenge in our lives to teach us to depend on Him.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about a promise of Jesus that many of us don't focus on. We are told by Jesus that we will face challenges in this world. In today's section of 2 Corinthians Paul describes the depths of despair they have faced.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the comfort of God. God’s presence is very real and He is able to change our countenance. God’s comfort is so real that when we experience we can pay it forward to others.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about one of the reasons why God may take us through challenging times. It can be hard to fathom, but sometimes God has us suffer because He is preparing us to minister to others.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike introduces a new book that he will be going through. In this introduction to the book of 2 Corinthians we learn a little bit about the author and the people who are receiving this letter. We also get a hint what the letter might be about.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about grace. He shares a story from this week where he needed grace and extended grace to others. We all should be people of grace who make mistakes and forgive each other as the Lord has forgiven us.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about anxiety. How does anxiety interact with the story of our lives? What causes it and where can we find comfort what it knocks on our door?
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about our identity. We as sinners can sometimes try to shape our stories to make us look better. When we learn to trust God, we will find satisfaction in Him, not the approval of others.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike continues talking about stories. Perhaps the most important thing Christians are called to do is enter into other people’s stories. We are train ourselves in God’s story, to be people who look for His handiwork.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike shares a crazy travel story from this weekend and how God may have used it for His purposes. Are we on the lookout, especially when circumstances are interrupted, for what God may have for us?
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the Bible being a collection of amazing stories. The Bible is a series of stories about human frailty and struggle. God sent Jesus right into the middle of our story, He offers us hope.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the form of a story. How do stories unfold in the Bible and what does that mean for our lives today. Hint: God uses everyday life to take us where He wants us to go in every part of our lives.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the power of story. God works in people’s lives every day. When we hear about God working it encourages us in our own walks with God.
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