We are a prideful people. Ever since Genesis 3 when the first man and woman ate the fruit from the tree, thinking they could be like God, we have been filled with pride for ourselves. Pride is defined as, “a feeling or deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one’s own achievements, the achievements of those… Continue reading Broken in our Pride

We are broken before God in the area of prayer. Sure, we often say, “I’ll pray for you” or “I need to pray about that,” but do we really do it? I’ve had times in life where I don’t intentionally make sure I pray for that other person or that situation. My guess is you’ve… Continue reading Broken in Prayer

It is said that “Confession is good for the soul.” As Christians we know this is true, because confession of sin is necessary for receiving forgiveness and salvation from God. But if confession is good for the individual, what role does corporate confession play for the community, for the church as a whole? When Nehemiah… Continue reading A Preamble by Ben Tobias – When “I” Becomes “We”