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Forgive Yourself: Accept the Grace of a Loving God
We’ve all been there. You confess a mistake, repent of a sin, and feel the power of God’s forgiveness wash over you. The guilt lifts,...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
5 days ago5 min read


My Master's Money: What Jesus Taught About Financial Stability, Generosity & Wealth
Money is perhaps the most universal concern in human life. It affects our stress levels, our relationships, and the decisions we make...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Sep 286 min read


The High Cost of Freedom: Charlie Kirk, Political Extremism & Modern Spiritual Warfare
Charlie Kirk's passing has definitely rocked my confidence in the people of this world. It seems evident that some people can’t have...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Sep 225 min read


THE HEART OF A SHEPHERD: 7 Ways Elders Can Follow in the Footsteps of Jesus
Our elders have decided to add some men to the eldership in Summerdale. This is an exciting time but also a time to remain sober and...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Sep 186 min read


Home Sweet Home: When The Saints Go Marching In
A few days ago we brought Misty’s dad home on hospice care. As I write these words I’m only about four feet from his bed. He lays on a...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Sep 139 min read


The Vicious Cycle of Violence: Finding the Path of Peace
Another young life has been cut short. The news of Charlie Kirk's death is truly heartbreaking. No matter our political differences, the...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Sep 115 min read


7 Signs of Loving Church
Finding a church home is about so much more than a great sermon or beautiful singing. It's about finding a family—a community where you...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Aug 95 min read


Trust In God’s Timing: All We Need Is Just A Little Patience
It’s a word we hear often, but living it out can feel like an uphill battle. In a world of instant gratification, where we can get what...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Aug 54 min read


Calming Your ADHD: A Path To Peaceful Living
Living with ADHD can feel like having a million tabs open in your brain, all playing different songs at full volume. The constant hum of...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jul 316 min read


Angels Gone Wild: An Autobiography by Enoch (Maybe) & Friends
The Book of Enoch. A book of controversy. A book of intrigue. What’s it about? Apparently, God missed a few key details when he told...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jul 279 min read


Steering Clear of Gossip: A True Survivor Story
I am a victim. I’ve been severely wounded by gossip, lies and misinformation. The wreckage, and collateral damage, has left me in its...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jul 2210 min read


Should A New Testament Christian Observe the Old Testament Laws?
Several years ago, I had an in-depth conversation with an elder of the Lord’s church about Sabbath keeping. The broader issue was whether...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jul 716 min read


From Trials to Triumph: Overcoming Obstacles Through Faith
Golf is a game filled with traps, hazards & unexpected obstacles. Life is no different. What can we learn from others who’ve “played”?

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jul 58 min read


In the Lord's Army: Fighting the Good Fight of Faith
As believers, we are called to something far greater than just existing. We are called to be soldiers in the army of the Lord, actively...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jul 14 min read


Into Our Hands: Preparing To Share The Gospel
One of my favorite songs is "Into Our Hands" written by Ruth Johnson Carruth. The lyrics to the chorus say, " Into our hands the gospel...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jun 294 min read


Apocalypse Now?: Understanding the Second Coming of Jesus
The world is at war. At least most of the world anyway. We can ignore it, or deny it, but it’s an absolute certainty that people are...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jun 188 min read


Prodigals, Pigpens & Pride: Lessons From the Prodigal Father & Sons
To all the dads, stepdads, grandpas, uncles, and father figures out there – Happy Father's Day! We celebrate you and everything you do....

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jun 143 min read


Unburden Your Heart: The Real Purpose of Forgiveness
Let's be honest, sometimes forgiveness feels like a superpower we just don't possess. Someone hurts us, disappoints us, or maybe even...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jun 113 min read


Embracing Biblical Hospitality: The Hands & Feet of Jesus
In our fast-paced, often isolated world, the concept of hospitality can feel like a quaint relic of the past. Perhaps it conjures images...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jun 95 min read


Dressed for Discipleship: Embracing Modesty in a World of Immodesty
In a world increasingly focused on outward appearances, fleeting trends, and the constant pressure to "keep up," it can be challenging...

Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jun 54 min read
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