Have you ever walked into a place and felt like you belonged, even before you knew a single name? That’s how I first felt walking into a church years ago, after a wild detour involving spilled [...]
Last Sunday, as I stood in front of our little congregation, a simple, almost childlike question stopped me in my tracks: ‘Can I really connect with God?’ It’s one of those questions [...]
If someone handed me a dollar every time they asked, “So, what kind of music do you play at Horizon City Church?”—let’s just say we’d have a church organ by now. Personally, as a lifelong music [...]
We were never meant to walk alone. From the very beginning, God designed us for connection—not just with Him, but with each other. Yet in today’s fast-paced and often fragmented world, many of us [...]
I used to believe Sunday service was the heartbeat of our church—until I sat in a living room with six people and realized what real church family could look like. In this post, let me take you [...]
Walking into a church for the first time—especially if you haven’t been to church in a while, or ever—can feel intimidating. Maybe you’re new to the area, curious about faith, or looking [...]
I once volunteered to greet folks at the church door. Turns out, my enthusiasm (and slightly off-key singing) made more of an impression than any welcome packet ever could! In a church plant like [...]
I’ll never forget the Wednesday evening I sat with a mug of lukewarm black coffee, looking out the window as the rain streaked blue across the glass. That week, three members of our little church [...]
A few years ago, I found myself staring at an oddly joyful statue of a pelican in a junky Florida thrift shop. The owner said, “It’s a symbol on every old post office because someone once [...]
Let me start with a confession: I am a Christian Hedonist. Not because it sounds edgy or provocative, but because it captures the deepest truth about how we glorify God: By enjoying Him forever. [...]