
Christ Church Stories

A Guide to Transformative Prayer: How to Pray for the Impossible
What if your prayers could open the door to something greater than you could ever imagine? Dive into Paul's prayers in Ephesians 3 and discover how to align your heart with God's power, purpose, and fullness.

How Can I Start Having a Quiet Time With God?
Discover the transformative power of quiet, unhurried moments with God. Learn how spiritual respiration—breathing in grace and breathing out praise—can deepen your faith and bring abiding joy.

How Do We Hunger for Righteousness?
Discover how physical and spiritual hunger can transform your life, deepen your connection with God, and inspire a mission of love and mercy.

Led in Christ’s Victory
Where are we in Christ’s Victory Parade? Are we the victorious army celebrating behind Him, or are we captives, humbled and surrendered to the Conqueror who’s won our souls? Discover how we’re challenged to embrace the humility, surrender, and joy of following Christ in His triumph.

Why & How We Honor God First
Discover how prioritizing God in your life can transform your faith through timeless biblical principles. Uncover how putting God first, even when it seems counterintuitive, invites His blessings and provision into your life.

Mercy Matters: Why Mercy is Essential in Today’s Polarized World
In a world that often feels divided, mercy has the power to transform both the giver and the receiver. It's not just for those like us, but for everyone—the overlooked, the outcast, and even those who've hurt us. In this blog, we share five ways to reflect God’s mercy.

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.

Key Points from Carole Ward’s Guest Teaching at Christ Methodist
Guest speaker Carol Ward shares her experiences as a missionary in dangerous areas. She highlights the power of the Holy Spirit in transforming lives and the urgent need for Christians to be active in spreading the Gospel. She challenges listeners to move beyond comfort and fully commit to God's mission, even in the face of potential sacrifice and suffering.

Jesus' Cleansing of the Temple: A Call to Holiness and Mission
Explore Jesus' cleansing of the Temple and His righteous anger against greed and corruption. Discover what this powerful act teaches us about holiness, mission, and the call to make God's house a place of prayer for all nations.

Can You Make a Deal with God?
Can you make a deal with God? This blog explains why the answer is no and explores the dangers of bargaining with God, the nature of self-righteousness, and how we should approach God with our needs. Discover a deeper understanding of God's grace and why faith, not deals, is the foundation of our relationship with Him.