Sermon on the Mount: Mercy
April 25th, 2025
We should show mercy because God has shown us mercy, and when we are merciful, we receive mercy....  Read More
by Scott Downing
Egg Hunts
April 11th, 2025
Jesus said that He is love. He is life. He is light (answers, understanding). He is the way (purpose, direction). In Him, and only in Him will you ever truly find everything you’re looking for. “Why ...  Read More
by Scott Downing
April Fools'
April 4th, 2025
His knowledge is far beyond our knowledge, and the result of that is that we can often look at what God's doing and think it is foolish. However, God has perfect knowledge, and the things that we thin...  Read More
by Scott Downing
Easter: Baskets
March 28th, 2025
We are called to sacrifice in obedience, in faith, in service, just as Jesus did for us, but God has promised that He has grand plans for you. He is asking you to give up your own control in order tha...  Read More
by Scott Downing
Sermon on the Mount: Hunger & Thirst
March 21st, 2025
Every person has an innate knowledge of God. There is something within them that knows that there is something more, and desires to experience that and be connected to it. That something is Jesus, and...  Read More
by Scott Downing
Sermon on the Mount: Meekness
March 14th, 2025
Humility, meekness, is looking at the world, looking at the people around you, and seeing how you can be of service to them. It is counting “others more significant than yourselves” This is also a gre...  Read More
by Scott Downing
Sermon on the Mount: Mourning
March 7th, 2025
This is like sin. It is destructive and harmful. We are allergic to it, not meant for it to be a part of us. It causes pain and is absolutely unnecessary, but it’s pretty and tastes good and activates...  Read More
by Scott Downing
Sermon on the Mount: Poor In Spirit
February 28th, 2025
[T]hroughout history, what He is looking for is those who are poor in spirit, who are willing to truthfully admit, both, the state of their own soul and the magnificence of what God has done and who H...  Read More
by Scott Downing
Sermon on the Mount: Listening to God
February 21st, 2025
He simply lived and spoke the truth. He acted on Truth, unashamedly and unapologetically. He did what was right. He said what was right. He was loving and compassionate when the time called for it and...  Read More
by Scott Downing
The Great Romance
February 14th, 2025
Here’s the thing, God does that for us, has done that for us. God doesn’t just love us, but He romances us. He goes to great lengths with unexpected and mysterious acts to display and live out His lov...  Read More
by Scott Downing
Something New
February 7th, 2025
You see, God is not in the business of monotony. He is in the business of rejuvenation and newness. He doesn’t just do the same old thing day after day, but He does things that are new and fresh and e...  Read More
by Scott Downing
New Year: Education Goals
January 31st, 2025
[Y]ou are meant to be a wise and knowledgeable person. No one person can have all the knowledge in the world, that’s God’s thing, but that’s not an excuse for refusing to learn. Knowledge is important...  Read More
by Scott Downing
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