by kandersen | Jul 13, 2024 | Christian Living
Church kids and ministry workers are a different breed of human. The desire to serve others runs so deeply that often, we don’t recognize our own needs that go unmet in the process. We’re happy to “consider others better than yourselves” (Phillippians 2:3) and “deny...
by kandersen | Jun 28, 2024 | Christian Living
For those discipled in the evangelical church, it’s clear that salvation is by faith alone, through the grace of God. However, our discussions around spiritual growth tend to be fairly works-based. To be fair, James 2:17 does say, “…faith by itself, if it does...
by kandersen | Jun 22, 2024 | Christian Living
What is Spiritual Burnout? I spent my life becoming the perfect Christian. I was a model church member. Saved, baptized, and making disciples. I attended every church service and prayer night. I served in the youth ministry, the worship ministry, and the children’s...
by kandersen | Jun 2, 2024 | Christian Living
Death is inevitable. I learned this at a young age as my grandparents went to the hospital and never came home. I still have a physical photo of the outfit I wore to my first funeral of a grandparent. It was a red patterned dress with a white lace collar and faux...
by kandersen | May 25, 2024 | Christian Living
“Your college friends are the best friends you will ever have.” Who has ever heard a variation of this sentiment? I’ve heard it phrased a million different ways, but ultimately, it communicates the same grim reality that so many experience. The social scene at...