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“God Is Limitless!” By Zach Wood Ephesians 3:20-21 “Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen.” Anytime I...

“We Can Press On!” By Zach Wood 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 “We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed.” This past week, I had the privilege of serving at our church camp for 4th grade week of camp...

“Seek Him With All Your Heart” By Zach Wood Psalm 119:1-2 “Blessed are they whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the Lord. Blessed are they who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart.” My favorite part of this passage is the last phrase “seek him with all...

“Staying Alert!” By Zach Wood 1 Peter 5:8 “Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.” Here we have a simple passage from the Apostle Peter regarding the importance of staying alert to what is going on around us. It’s an...

“Are Our Words Reckless Or Wise?” By Zach Wood Proverbs 12:18 “Reckless words pierce like a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.” In our weekly small group, we are studying the book of James and we just covered chapter 3 where James talks about taming the tongue. It’s a great and...

“Are You ALIVE?” By Zach Wood Ephesians 2:1-2 “As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins, in which you used to live when you followed the ways of this world and of the ruler of the kingdom of the air, the spirit who is now at work in those who are disobedient.” When I read this...

“Bring It Back!” By Zach Wood 1 Chronicles 16:8-11 “Give thanks to the Lord, call on his name; make known among the nations what he has done. Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell of all his wonderful acts. Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice. Look to the...

“Our Main Pursuit” By Zach Wood Proverbs 21:21 “He who pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor.” We tend to pursue a lot of things in life, don’t we? We pursue a job that we long to have and perhaps further our education in order to be considered for the job. We long...

“His Many, Marvelous Wonders” By Zach Wood Psalm 40:5 “Many, O Lord my God, are the wonders you have done. The things you planned for us no one can recount to you; were I to speak and tell of them, the would be too many to declare.” I always feel so inspired after reading from the book of...

“May Our Love Truly Abound” By Zach Wood Philippians 1:9-11 “And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless until the day of Christ, filled with the fruit of...

“The Desire To Encourage” By Zach Wood Psalm 19:14 “May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, O Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer.” One book of the Bible I always enjoy reading through is the book of Psalms. The pages are filled with inspiration and...

“The Negative Challenge” By Zach Wood Ephesians 4:29 “Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.” Paul talks to the church in Ephesus and encourages them to be careful...

“Our Real & Genuine Love To Others” By Zach Wood 1 John 4:11-12 “Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. No one has ever seen God: but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.” Last week, I shared the couple verses prior about...

“His Proof Of Real & Genuine Love” By Zach Wood 1 John 4:9-10 “This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him. This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our...

“Search Me & Change Me” By Zach Wood Psalm 139:23-24 “Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.” What a powerful passage and psalm from David! This is a deep cry out to God and a...

“Action, Action, Action!” By Zach Wood 1 John 3:18 “Dear children, let us not love with words or tongue but with actions and in truth.” As we begin this last day of April and look ahead to the month of May, I hope that each of you are encouraged that each day is a gift from God. So many of our...

“The Call To Persevere” By Zach Wood James 1:4 “Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.” Here’s a word I’d like to put in our minds for this week. The word is “perseverance”. When we see that word, we know it doesn’t mean anything that...

“Please Him, Not People” By Zach Wood Colossians 3:23-24 “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.” Every time I read this...

“Attitude Control” By Zach Wood Romans 12:2 “Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.” This passage came up today on the Bible app...

“His Continued Faithfulness” By Zach Wood Deuteronomy 7:9, “Know therefore that the Lord your God is God; he is the faithful God, keeping his covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love him and keep his commands.” My favorite word from that passage is “faithful”. When I think...