Eli’s mom got pregnant with him as the result of a rape. It wrecked her, and she drank gasoline to try and kill Eli in the womb. That’s enough to mess anyone up. Yet Eli still found a way to forgive her. How did he come to that point? And if he can forgive his mom for trying to kill him, how does that challenge us to forgive those who have wronged us?

Eli Hernandez

Pastor Eli Hernández is an Associate Pastor at Bridgeway Community Church in Columbia, MD.

Eli’s mom got pregnant with him as the result of a rape. It wrecked her, and she drank gasoline to try and kill...

Forgiving Those Who Have Hurt You

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Sometimes it can feel like everyone is against us. But what if that’s not true? What if it’s the exact opposite? If we’re willing to let God open our eyes and look past what’s only in front of our faces, we’ll be surprised at what we see. Betty Hart shows how an often forgotten Bible story assures us of that.

Betty Hart

Betty is a theatre artist whose mission is to help create space for necessary conversations.   Through acting, directing and facilitating, Betty strives to be a change agent and a force for positivity, creativity, and collaboration.

Sometimes it can feel like everyone is against us. But what if that’s not true? What if it’s the exact opposite?...

Not Everyone Is Against You

Chris Harper

Pastor & Disciple-Maker

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Sometimes we try to define ourselves by our worst mistakes. We do something awful and then replay it over and over and over again. Kemtal had one of those times recently. But instead of letting it control him, he decided to see himself like God sees him. It’s an important reminder for all of us.

Kemtal Glasgow

Kemtal Glasgow is the Campus Pastor at Gateway Church in Frisco TX. He and his team are passionate about helping people from all nations and generations believe in Jesus, belong to a family, become followers, and build the kingdom.

Sometimes we try to define ourselves by our worst mistakes. We do something awful and then replay it over and...

How God Sees You

We all know the saying, “from top to bottom.” However, Sam explores a more realistic and relatable approach — from bottom to top. Sam has had the opportunity of watching a small church grow into a big church. He’s seen few small companies grow into big companies that can really help people. Every great idea, when starting small, is going to face challenges and adversity. God honors the process, and he’s there to guide you.