Travis Agnew's Blog, page 31

Take Your Burdens to Jesus

We act as if we can handle our problems independently, but we are only fooling ourselves. Don't pridefully act like you have no burdens — take them to Jesus.

Stop Making Excuses for Laziness

We talk about laziness as if it is a character trait that some people just can’t help, but that doesn’t address the seriousness of the issue. If you lag around life, you miss out on the wonderful opportunities God has given you.

Mr. Right Isn’t Looking for Ms. Wrong

Knowing yourself allows you to understand the type of person you need to marry. You were made uniquely, and it will take a particular kind of person to walk alongside you for life.

Buddhism (Session One)

Buddhism is a religion that dates back to one man searching for liberation. His discovery and teachings would lead many others on a path to enlightenment.

Buddhism (Part One)

Buddhism is a religion that dates back to one man searching for liberation. His discovery and teachings would lead many others on a path to enlightenment.

Why the Church Is Still Essential

1 Peter 2:4-10 – Our culture recently debated whether a church’s services should be deemed essential during times of emergency. We realize a church’s necessity through the Scripture and our experiences. 

Jesus Isn’t Trying to Snuff You Out

One of the most dangerous, incorrect notions about God is that He is so frustrated with us that He doesn’t want to help any longer. If you are barely hanging on, Jesus isn't trying to snuff you out.

19 Ways to Improve Your Church’s Website

While a church website isn’t the most important thing you will do, it is an important thing you do. Here are 19 ways to improve yours.

Parental Availability

If you are a parent, you understand that the days are long, but the years are short as you seek to raise the children entrusted to you. Your availability is directly related to your capability as you set out to disciple your kids well.

Stay Ready

We don't know when Jesus will return, but that doesn't deny the certainty of it happening. To make the most of our lives, we must stay ready.