Ephesians

  • The Real Purpose for Mastering the Sword

    The Real Purpose for Mastering the Sword

    Hello. My name is Chad Gramling. I serve my father. I’m prepared to die. Inigo Montoya teaches us all about the qualities of perseverance, passion, and focus. So dedicated to his purpose (to avenge his father’s death), he dedicated his life to mastering the sword so he might restore proper order to his family. Using…

  • Conquer Your Demons by Growing Where You’re Planted

    Conquer Your Demons by Growing Where You’re Planted

    We often see good and capable people with brilliant intellects or skills fall into the perils of drugs, alcohol, gambling, and a myriad of other addictions. Whether it is a famous athlete, musician or someone like Ricky the third shift supervisor or Linda the CEO, they are not immune to temptations and destructive personal…

  • Why True Hope Requires Leaving Behind the Baggage of our Pasts

    Why True Hope Requires Leaving Behind the Baggage of our Pasts

    When life is in a terrible rut, things lack color and everything has a hint of sorrow. When I have felt this way, I’ve had virtually zero motivation to do anything about it. I feel powerless, inept and downright worthless. I ask God to “change my stars” in certain aspects – acknowledging he no doubt…