“Don’t you see how wonderfully kind, tolerant, and patient God is with you? ... Can’t you see that his kindness is intended to turn you from your sin?” (Romans 2:4, NLT) God’s kindness holds back His judgement while simultaneously leading us to repentance.

The truth about our troubles.

Those of us who struggle with perfectionism need to accept that sometimes “good enough” is, actually, good enough. The extra time/effort/attention needed to achieve perfection just isn’t worth the extra cost.

Everyone should work in sales, even if it’s just for a short time. It’s the perfect training ground for developing perseverance and patience with difficult people—2 critical traits for success in any line of work.

Your culture is not what you occasionally say. It is what you consistently do.

“Not seeing results? Feel like giving up? Consider this: the last thing to grow on a fruit tree is the fruit." – Unknown

“Many a false step was made by standing still.” —Fortune cookie From “The 4-Hour Workweek” by Tim Ferriss

Everything is a work in-progress. Including you.

“There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson Via Tim Ferriss, from “The 4-Hour Workweek”

"Now, every time I witness a strong person, I want to know: What dark did you conquer in your story? Mountains do not rise without earthquakes." -Katherine MacKenett

God’s boundaries are not designed to steal our joy, but to ensure that we keep it.

I had to take my phone off the charger at 99% power this morning. When I arrived at work, I immediately plugged it back in to finish charging. Based on this info, I’m sure some psychologist out there can give me a diagnosis.

Don’t stop praying! God collects every single prayer. My grandma died 25 years ago believing God was going to save her oldest son. My mom’s oldest brother, my Uncle Bob, is 78 years old. He visited Souls Harbor FPC on Sunday, was taught a Bible Study, and was baptized today in Jesus Name!

The “Jesus was a socialist” trope has resurfaced and taken over Twitter again. So let’s talk about it. It’s time for a quick Bible Study.

“The Church always seems to be behind the times, when it is really beyond the times.” - Chesterton

The first effect of not believing in God, is that you lose your common sense.

A really rich guy saying he can’t speak out against brutal oppression because he might lose money probably ain’t a great look.

General Superintendent David K. Bernard announces the formation of the National Apostolic Christian Leadership Conference, an organization dedicated to being a voice for Apostolic Pentecostals in the US. Visit NACLC.org to learn more.

Congress has officially recognized the #ArmenianGenocide that targeted Armenians, Assyrians, & Greeks from 1914-1923. Urshan was one of over 800k refugees. He settled in America, giving talks on the genocide. By 1921 there were over 100k Armenian refugees living in N. America.

When Hurricane Ian devastated central Florida in late September, Reach Out America, an endorsed ministry of the UPCI, stepped in to help. See how reachoutamerica and the UPCI are making a difference in the Sunshine State. upci.org/reach-out-amer…