I keep hearing people near my age saying, "Whoever called these the golden years surely did not know what they were talking about."  Well, as in all seasons of life, there are things that we perceive to be good and those that we perceive as bad.  But Romans 8:28 tells us, "And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose".  ...  Read More

Have you ever been overwhelmed with the circumstances of life that you find yourself  in? Maybe today feels like too much. Your to-do list is too long, the house too loud or  too quiet, and your soul too tired to take even one more step. Maybe you are parenting  young children on a hard day quietly whispering “I can’t do this,” in the bathroom  through tears. Maybe you are balancing doctor appoint...  Read More

1 Timothy 4:12 – “Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.”We live in a world that constantly tells us what’s important. A world that demands our attention and time—from screens and sports to home projects, careers, and even good things like Christian podcasts or inspirational content onlin...  Read More

During the month of June we are thinking about the topic of how the gospel cultivates generosity in the hearts of God’s people. After all, it is generosity that lies at the heart of the gospel. Just think about the overwhelming display of generosity as Jesus stepped out of heaven, took on the form of His own creation, lived the life that we couldn’t live, died the death that we deserved to die, an...  Read More

Teaching middle school students can be an adventure, full of unexpected twists and boundless energy. When it comes to weaving biblical truths with real-life connections, HSM Fusion never disappoints. Each class brings a unique mix of perspectives, humor, and curiosity that keeps every lesson lively and unpredictable. One moment, a student might spark a profound discussion with a single question; t...  Read More

Tax season is upon us. I know that doesn’t bring anyone happy thoughts. Most of us, if we are honest, dread this time of year. While I don’t want to particularly address taxes themselves, we can save that for another time, I do want to address the idea of worth. Money, or what something is worth, is an idea that all of us can grasp. The Bible constantly uses money and finances to depict spiritual ...  Read More