To Know Jesus & Make Him Known
by Valeta Baty on January 19th, 2024
Getting to know Christ and making Him known is an odyssey into abundant life. When we follow it wholeheartedly, we experience the unmatched joy of knowing Jesus fully and showing His reality to others. There is no higher calling.  Read More
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The Vertical Embrace
by Valeta Baty on January 12th, 2024
As we worship, may our hearts and minds ascend beyond ourselves to the infinite, glorious Being who is the ultimate focus and audience of genuine adoration. “Ascribe to the Lord the glory due His name; worship the Lord in the splendor of His holiness” (Psalm 29:2, ESV).  Read More
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The Path of Focus
by Valeta Baty on January 5th, 2024
Focus forms the thread that weaves divine purpose into each moment of life. Yet amid distractions, upholding attentiveness to God’s priorities demands ongoing realignment.  Read More
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Beyond Scraps
by Valeta Baty on December 29th, 2023
When honoring God becomes our singular desire, our talents, our treasures, and our toil poured out in tribute, as His banner of love draws all people to partake of His divine goodness.  Read More
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Seeking Divine Guidance
by Valeta Baty on December 22nd, 2023
Though requiring the surrender of control, the call to inquire of the Lord is no restrictive mandate but a liberating invitation into greater alignment with divine wisdom.  Read More
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Embracing Hope Amidst Death and Disease
by Valeta Baty on December 15th, 2023
Today, we must acknowledge that it is universally true that in life, we will inevitably confront the harsh realities of death and disease, painful reminders of the brokenness in our fallen world. Yet in these challenging times, we can seek comfort and strength in God’s redemptive work.  Read More
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Understanding God's Discipline
by Valeta Baty on December 8th, 2023
Understanding God’s discipline is crucial for believers, distinguishing loving correction from suffering. His discipline aims to shape us into Christ’s image, using trials as opportunities for growth.  Read More
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Understanding Suffering
by Valeta Baty on December 1st, 2023
Have you ever questioned whether the difficulties you face are a result of God’s punishment for your sins or disobedience?  Read More
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Navigating the Storm of Indignation
by Valeta Baty on November 24th, 2023
The human heart is like a winding labyrinth, intricately weaving together our desires and frustrations. In its depths, the search for meaning often clashes with bitter disappointment.   Read More
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Obedience: Beyond Hearing God's Voice
by Valeta Baty on November 17th, 2023
He is the God of the great and the small, even down to the smallest of details. Scripture confirms that we are of much greater value than birds! Therefore, God will provide what we need each day if we seek His kingdom first.  Read More
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Unity in Diversity
by Valeta Baty on November 10th, 2023
Today’s cultural narrative of tolerance often reduces people to members of groups, ignoring their individual identities. In this view, someone’s character, tolerance, bias, or beliefs come solely from their group, not their personal stance or choices. However, the Church of Jesus provides a contrast.   Read More
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The Illusion of Self Creation
by Valeta Baty on November 3rd, 2023
The idea that humans can create themselves ignores the Biblical view of human nature. The Bible teaches that God deliberately made humans in His image and likeness (Genesis 1:26-27). This implies humans have a unique relationship with God that reflects His nature.   Read More
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