Posts with the tag “shema”

In the first two weeks we focused on internal transformation: guarding our hearts and surrendering our souls. Today, we arrive at Strength. In the biblical context, strength isn't just physical muscle; it is me’od—our "muchness." It is the deployment of our energy, time, talent, and money toward God's kingdom. Whether we are in the "secular" workplace or the "sacred" mission field, our strength is a seamless offering to King Jesus.  Read More

To love God with all your soul is to move beyond "feeling" and into Total Surrender. We are invited to become "living sacrifices" (Romans 12:1). This isn't a one-time religious box to check; it’s a habitual, daily rhythm of laying down our time, energy, and cravings at the feet of the Father.  Read More

As a coming year unfolds, it feels like standing at the edge of a 'Promised Land' full of potential and fast-paced demands. Yet, before the busyness takes over, our new series, Lessons for Loving God, invites us to pause. To love God truly, we must begin exactly where He begins: at the center of our affections—the heart.  Read More