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Age Doesn't Matter

Age is often viewed as a barrier in many areas of life, but in the Christian faith, it is not a hindrance to fulfilling God's calling. The Bible provides numerous examples and principles demonstrating that God's purposes transcend age.

Leadership and Discernment

Leadership requires discernment. Discernment requires intentionality, time, and accountability. We cannot simply discern for the moment if we have not been practicing discernment as a lifestyle. We cannot just call for prayer and fasting to discern God's will for one day while our general practice is to do whatever we want at any time we want.

Walking in Forgiveness

We all fall short, either based on our own standards, the standards of others, or the standards of God Himself. The results are guilt and shame. It's hard to lift your head up high when you feel this way. The tendency is to be discouraged, to hold back, to put up a front, or to withdraw from others, even from God. It's hard to hear the word of God or to read your Bible when you feel guilty about your sins and mistakes. It's worse when you have a very critical or overly sensitive mind.

Our Spiritual Blessings In Christ

We can only experience every spiritual blessing from God through our union with Christ. Apart from our relationship with Him, which is always by grace through faith, we cannot experience all that God ...

Created In The Image Of God

Often we think of the phrase "image of God" in terms of either value (self worth) or capacities (i.e., our abilities to think, feel, etc.). Rarely, do we think of it as a vocation or mission. The phrase...

Experiencing Peace

Peace between people, whether at home, in society, or even among nations, begins with peace between God and people. Reconciliation with God is the starting point of all kinds of reconciliation between...

Living in Community

Introduction Christian community is a gift from the Lord. A Christian who lives in community with others has a better chance of experiencing real life in Christ together with them. Disregarding community...

Understanding and Dealing with Temptation

When we are tempted to sin, it's because we have certain feelings and desires in our hearts that longs for satisfaction. At the back of that are unmet needs that we may not be aware of. Instead of rebuking...

It's A Process

‭Ephesians 4:14-16 NIV‬ [14] Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of people in ...

Join RLCC

If you have decided to learn more about Jesus, the best way to do that is to be with others who are interested in that same pursuit. To be a Christian is to take a journey of faith together with others...