Posts Tagged ‘Avenue Church’
Built Different for the Kingdom
In 2 Kings 6, the prophets tell Elisha their meeting place is too small. Growth brings pressure, but God uses growth pains to move His people from watching to building.
Read MoreIf You See It
Elisha’s pursuit of Elijah shows us that moving forward is not only about effort. It is about vision, perseverance, and staying close enough to see what God is doing.
Read MoreMake a Move
Elijah’s confrontation on Mount Carmel reminds us that moving forward requires more than agreement. God calls us out of divided loyalty, fear, and playing it safe into obedient faith.
Read MoreMoving Forward Through Pain
1 Kings 17 shows us that pain does not have to be the place where faith stops. We can sit honestly with grief, stand on the truth of Scripture, and trust God to meet us in the middle of what hurts.
Read MorePut God First When You Feel Empty
In 1 Kings 17, Elijah and the widow show us that moving forward often begins with one step of obedience. When fear says there is not enough, faith says, “God, You first.
Read MoreAn Unshakable Kingdom in a Shaken World
Hebrews 12 reminds us that the world may shake, but God’s kingdom cannot be shaken. When life feels unstable, we can anchor our faith in Jesus, release what is temporary, and worship with gratitude.
Read MoreHow Forgiveness Helps Us Move Forward
Hebrews 12 warns us that bitterness does not stay private. If we want to keep moving forward, we have to receive God’s forgiveness, freely give what we have received, and let the cross turn bitter waters sweet again.
Read MoreNo Pain, No Gain: Let’s Train
Hebrews 12 teaches us that God’s discipline is not punishment for rejected children, but loving training for sons and daughters. If we want to move forward, we have to remember our why, receive correction, and take a new grip.
Read MoreMoving Forward Is a Biblical Command
Hebrews 11 and 12 remind us that faith does not just admire what God has done in the past. Faith lays aside what is holding us back, runs the race God has set before us, and fixes our eyes on Jesus.
Read MoreWhen the Storm Exposes What We Really Believe
In Mark 4, Jesus sleeps through a storm while His disciples panic. Their question, “Don’t You care?” reveals a tension many of us know well: we believe God exists, but storms expose whether we trust Him as Lord.
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