Today on the Daily Nugget, Mike shares his own journey with money. Is money a blessing from God or is it a temptation that can pull us away from the presence of God. Or is it both?
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about generosity. Paul gives us some guidelines for how and why we should give. Our hearts are the most important thing, but God also wants us to give in faith, generosity and joy!
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about humility. Are we supposed to be people who solely live for the glory of God and teachers others to do the same, or are we supposed to lead people to bring us glory? Is there a place for both?
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about generosity. He goes into detail about the call of Christians to especially help their brothers and sisters in need. He shares the struggle this was for the Corinthians and the challenge it can be for American Christians as well.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike picks up in 2 Corinthians 8 and shares one of the most inspiring acts in the Bible. Paul understood the power of example. This is the type of story that will move you to take a second look at your own life and decisions!
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the providential hand of God. Where do we see God’s hand and how do we see it?
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the struggle they have been on to stay faithful attending church. So many forces seem to work against the worshipping of the true God. Mike shares a bit of the journey he and the family have been on and what finally got his kids back to not wanting to skip church.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about what it has meant to him to have others stand up for him and his beliefs. Part of the role of a leader is to step forward and stand up for truth. It provides sheep with the safety and cover they need in a world that has moved away from biblical values.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike finishes his thoughts on the rules in society today. He looks at how our socioeconomic backgrounds impact our opportunities and our outcomes. It isn't always a race thing, and often the extra rules don't end up helping in the long run.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike continues his discussion on rules. He shares two of the main things that cause us to make rules. Hint, they may not be what you think they are…
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the origin of rules. He shares about the challenge of being in a rule-laden environment and the joy and freedom of being in a free environment. Obviously, as sinful people, we all need rules, but do we need so many?
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about a huge thing in the Christian faith. Every Christian is called by God to remember those in need in our midst. Mike talks about four vehicles God has given us to remember the poor.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the power of confession. He shares the journey he has been on over the summer to become faithful at confessing sin and seeking restoration with God.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about the impact of kindness. In this new series of freebies, Mike shares things he has learned over the last few months and years of just being a regular parishioner. He begins by looking at how kindness changed his family and ultimately led them to change churches.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about Godly grief and how this kind of grief is a good thing. When we experience Godly grief we find renewal in our relationship with God and with others. Paul and the Corinthians were able to be reconciled by having true repentance.
Read MoreToday o the Daily Nugget, Mike unpacks a familiar passage from 2 Corinthians 6. What does it mean to be unequally yoked? God calls us to be careful how close we get to people who do not share our beliefs and values.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about Paul’s open heart to the people in Corinth. Paul didn’t seem to give up on people. Even when they rejected him, he begged them to open their hearts up to him.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about Christian nationalism. Is it a good thing for Christians to love their country? How much should Christians try to change the government? Is there a way to live that honors Christ but doesn’t offend the pre-Christian people around us who do not share our values?
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about our identity as followers of Jesus in this world. We recognize that our citizenship as Christians is in heaven with God. Christ has already seated us in the heavenly realms. Now, we live on the earth to make Him known.
Read MoreToday on the Daily Nugget, Mike talks about another one of his absolute favorite Bible verses. This verse might be the best summary of the gospel in the entire Bible. As we think about our call to share the gospel, knowing this verse can make it a little easier!
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