Christ Church Stories

How to Trust God When Life Seems Impossible
Rev. Paul Lawler Rev. Paul Lawler

How to Trust God When Life Seems Impossible

The Israelites' eventual victory over Jericho wasn't rooted in human strength but in their faith and obedience to God’s Word. The story serves as a reminder of the importance of resting in God’s presence and surrendering our hearts to Him. Discover how God’s promises remain true, and our obedience can lead to remarkable breakthroughs.

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The Essential Gospel: A Lesson in Fear and Faith
Rev. Paul Lawler Rev. Paul Lawler

The Essential Gospel: A Lesson in Fear and Faith

How does fear affect our faith? In Galatians 2, we see the Apostle Paul publicly rebuke Peter because he allowed his fear to influence his faith and lead others astray. Discover the importance of faith over fear and the significance of justification by faith.

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What To Do When God Feels Distant: 7 Ways to Reconnect with God
Lance Ingram Lance Ingram

What To Do When God Feels Distant: 7 Ways to Reconnect with God

Are you wondering why you don’t feel God’s presence? In this blog, we show you how to navigate spiritual dry spells and find God when He feels far away. Learn how to embrace silence and discover God in quiet times, even when you wonder, 'Why does God feel so far away?' This blog offers practical advice on rekindling your spiritual fire and reconnecting with God during periods of perceived distance.

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Does God Help Those Who Help Themselves? 
Rev. Jacky Gatliff Rev. Jacky Gatliff

Does God Help Those Who Help Themselves? 

Is it true that God helps those who help themselves? In times of troubles, are we to fix it ourselves or to acknowledge our own brokenness and need for rescue? Learn how you rely on God to help you in difficult times.

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