John 3:1-2 I recently read that the president of Mott Community College, Shaunda Richardson-Snell, is being accused of questioning individuals about their faith during official college events, including allegedly asking a Navajo Nation member if they accepted Jesus Christ at a campus event in October 2025. That’s pretty bold if it’s true, and I love it.That is the opposite of what happens in the b...  Read More

Week 3 Main Point and Overview: A lot of people in our culture today have an interest in spiritual things. This is incredibly evident in social media posts and video clips. People are looking for a “higher power” that will both satisfy and guide their lives. Unfortunately, many people look in all of the wrong places, or they look for the “right God” in the wrong ways. What if this describes your b...  Read More

Hebrews 11:6 On a warm summer evening in August between my junior and senior year of high school, I went on an interesting date. Well, it was interesting for me anyway. My date took me to Lakecrest Baptist Church in Waterford. It was a traditional intimate Sunday night gathering and the pastor shared a very passionate and loud message warning of God’s judgement and the urgency of salvation from He...  Read More

James 4:8 If you’ve ever been in a relationship, you know that it goes both ways. You also know that if you’re not intentionally putting in the work to seek and know them, that eventually it is going to die. Just like a plant needs watering, so does a relationship. If you’re passive in a relationship, it becomes stale and complacent. James 4:8 says, “Come near to God and he will come near to you. ...  Read More

Mark 7:13-24 Jesus is speaking! In Mark 7:13-24,  Jesus is here with his disciples and is speaking to the crowd of people. He is making all foods here clean. He is talking about the Law, as the original writer of the Law and is saying that from now on, all foods are considered clean. He is making a statement when doing this. He was not just doing this because he felt like it, Jesus was making the ...  Read More

Mark 5:30-34 At some point in our lives we have felt unrecognized. Whether it be at work, school, or even with family. We go about our lives and complete something amazing and are hoping others see it. However, the recognition sometimes doesn’t come. I am not saying we should do things to be praised but we all know that when recognition comes it does bring encouragement. As we dive into Mark 5:30-...  Read More