Who Christ Says I Am

One of the deepest questions of the human heart is, “Who am I?” We often answer that question by looking at our accomplishments, our relationships, our appearance, our failures, or the opinions of others. We allow our identity to be built upon things that can change overnight. When people praise us, we feel valuable. When

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Loving Your Neighbour

It is easy to speak about love, but much harder to live it. Loving our neighbour is not merely having kind feelings toward someone. It means choosing to care, serve, forgive, listen, and show compassion, even when it is inconvenient. Jesus placed loving our neighbour alongside loving God. The two are closely connected. Our love

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Loving the Difficult

Loving people is one of the greatest commands in the Christian life, yet it is often one of the hardest things we are called to do. Some people are easy to love—they are kind, encouraging, and pleasant to be around. Others require what we often call “extra grace.” They test our patience, challenge our attitudes,

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Hope in the Darkest Moment

In 2009, tragedy struck during a Sunday morning service at First Baptist Church when Pastor Fred Winters was shot and killed by a disturbed young man. The sudden loss shocked the congregation and devastated his family. Yet in the days that followed, something remarkable happened. His wife, Cindy Winters, spoke publicly about the tragedy. Instead of expressing anger

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