MERCY VINEYARD
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MAKING PEACE
Making Peace: With Others
Conflict is a part of everyday life, whether it’s with family, friends, or coworkers. Often, we find ourselves frustrated, believing others are the source of our problems. However, true peace begins within us. By examining our own feelings and desires, we can...
Making Peace: With Self
What if true freedom is found not in doing whatever we want but in surrendering to something greater? The kind of freedom that transcends external circumstances—freedom from worry, strife, and the endless pursuit of worldly gains—is a gift that no one can take away....
UNANSWERED PRAYERS
Unanswered Prayers Pt. 2
What happens when the answers we seek don't come as expected? Life often feels like a series of unanswered prayers, leaving us grappling with doubt, frustration, and longing. Yet, in those moments, a profound truth emerges—God's presence is greater than His presents....
Unanswered Prayers Pt. 1
Life’s most profound lessons often emerge from our darkest moments. While blessings bring joy, it is through suffering that we truly grow. Challenges force us to confront our deepest fears, make difficult choices, and ultimately decide whether to let pain embitter us...
HOW TO HEAR GOD
God’s Whisper
The most meaningful guidance often comes in the quietest moments. Just as Elijah discovered in the stillness of a cave, the power of a gentle whisper can surpass the might of wind, earthquakes, or fire. This isn’t about dramatic revelations reserved for a select few;...
God’s Word
Scripture is often described as a lamp to our feet and a light to our path, offering clarity, hope, and direction in even the darkest times. By engaging both our minds and hearts, we can uncover profound truths and experience personal transformation. Whether you're...
Prayer and Prophecy
In the quest for a deeper connection with God, many people find themselves grappling with the challenge of truly hearing His voice. This journey is not just about seeking answers or guidance; it's about cultivating a genuine relationship. The essence of this...
THE PLAGUES OF OUR TIME
The Plague of Overwhelm
In today's fast-paced world, feeling overwhelmed has become the norm for many. The constant barrage of responsibilities, from work pressures to family obligations, leaves little room for peace or reflection. This struggle is not just a personal battle; it's a...
The Plague of Anxiety
Anxiety is a multifaceted challenge that affects everyone differently, often lurking beneath the surface and manifesting through seemingly unrelated symptoms like tension and restlessness. Interestingly, anxiety can also be a protective friend, sharpening our senses...
The Plague of Loneliness
The need for genuine connection is more crucial than ever. Imagine living a life driven by deep relationships, where community is not just a concept, but a daily practice. Too often, people find themselves surrounded by others yet feel isolated, longing for a space to...
THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT
Trusting the Father
Fear often steers our thoughts and decisions, keeping us from living fully in the moment and aligning our priorities with what really matters. Amidst the chaos of media that amplifies every worry, the true antidote to fear is faith. Imagine transforming your anxiety...
How to Pray
Inspired by the teachings of Jesus, even the simplest act of getting alone with God transforms our approach to challenges. His timeless wisdom highlights the art of saying simple prayers, drawing us closer to a fulfilling spiritual life. Whether it’s finding courage...
Jesus On Anger
The world often sees power as the privilege of the mighty, the wealthy, and the influential. Yet, a truly revolutionary idea proposes that genuine strength lies in compassion, humility, and mercy. The Beatitudes, a powerful lesson featured in the Sermon on the Mount,...
Blessed are Those
The world often sees power as the privilege of the mighty, the wealthy, and the influential. Yet, a truly revolutionary idea proposes that genuine strength lies in compassion, humility, and mercy. The Beatitudes, a powerful lesson featured in the Sermon on the Mount,...
THE INVITATION
The Invitation Part 4
Imagine trusting deeply, even when logic fails, like Mary did when told she would have a son destined to change the world. This divine invitation to trust transcends understanding, urging actions of faith that precede comprehension. Embracing this call means acting...
The Invitation Part 3
There's a compelling invitation to embrace a life rich with joy and gratitude. This intriguing journey unfolds through the ancient yet ever-relevant story of Mary, the mother of Jesus, who navigates overwhelming circumstances with profound joy. As Mary visits...
The Invitation Part 2
Finding genuine peace is a treasure many seek. This message talks about the transformative power of walking with peace in your heart, a peace that surpasses all understanding and brings calm to both the mind and spirit. Imagine entering any room as the rock-solid...
The Invitation Part 1
In a world where it feels like hope is constantly in short supply, it's vital to embrace the power of renewed anticipation and unwavering faith. Hope acts as the fuel in our tanks, giving strength to our dreams and fortifying us against despair. It's more than just a...
BEATING BURNOUT
Beating Burnout Part 3
Burnout is a relentless thief, stealing the vitality from tasks we once loved and leaving us exhausted. Yet, a few intentional shifts can help reclaim our energy and well-being. Developing healthy rhythms can be transformative, creating much-needed space between the...
Beating Burnout Part 1
In a world that constantly pushes us to do more and rush faster, the struggle against burnout has never felt more real. This pervasive sense of rushing leads to anxiety and a lack of balance in our lives. Creating margin is critical for mental health and emotional...
WEIRD STUFF JESUS SAID
Eat My Flesh
A deep dive into spiritual nourishment reveals that the essence of our lives is closely tied to what we consume—both literally and metaphorically. Embracing the teachings of Jesus as the "bread of life", we discover the importance of taking Him in fully to enable life...
Lose Your Life to Save It
In a world obsessed with personal fulfillment, the idea of self-denial can feel counterintuitive. Yet, true transformation comes with a price. Jesus invites us to examine what we are clinging to—our desires, our habits, and the parts of our lives we are unwilling to...
The First Will Be Last
Imagine a world where the first are last, and the last are first—a realm where God's generosity knows no favorites and comparison steals joy faster than a thief in the night. This unexpected paradigm, where humility and grace take precedence over pride and...
THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
Dealing With Doubt
Imagine dedicating years of your life to walking beside someone who performs miracles and teaches profound truths, only to doubt the very foundation of their claims later. This was the experience of Thomas, one of Jesus' closest disciples, who earned the nickname...
Just Come
From our relationships to our sense of purpose, the way we perceive God influences everything. Imagine seeing God not as a distant figure but as someone who is deeply compassionate and approachable. Our preconceived notions often paint Him as vengeful or demanding,...
Washing Judas’ Feet
Reflecting on Jesus' final hours, we see that one of his most crucial messages was about humble servitude. By washing his disciples' feet, Jesus demonstrated an extraordinary example of love and humility, urging us to follow suit. Serving others selflessly not only...
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