Optimism Versus Hope

By Mario Vega, www.elim.org.sv In the New Testament,  the Greek word for hope can also be translated as expectation, trust, or wait. It refers to the future that awaits, especially the coming of the Lord. It is one of the central Christian virtues. But even...

A Different Peace

By Stephen Daigle, College and Young Adult Pastor at Celebration Church, www.celebrationchurch.org To say that the enemy is stealing peace (John 10:10) would be an understatement. Mental health has been a topic of discussion during these days as a flood of bad news,...

Finding God in the Midst of a Pandemic

By Gerardo Campos, district pastor at Elim Church, San Salvador, El Salvador, www.elim.org.sv Resetting refers to starting over, or starting again. It’s a return to a new beginning. Those at the Elim church have lived a certain way for a long time. Our life in the...

Control Issues

By Rob Campbell, Founding Pastor, www.cypresscreekchurch.com I have control issues; most people do.  I choose to forget that there is only One who is in control and sovereign over all things.  In this troubled world, He remains in control even when we doubt...

Relax

By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org In many places around the world, the church of Jesus is in uncharted territory due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The economies of entire nations have been shut down, leading to great uncertainty. In the United States, the plague of...