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Where Is Your Reward?

Where Is Your Reward?

Nick Sandusky Jul 27, 2025 6 min read

Choosing between the world’s comfort and Christ’s blessing In Luke 6:17–26, Jesus stands on a level place, surrounded by a crowd that wants two things:to hear Him and to be healed. Then He turns His eyes toward His disciples—people who…

What Jesus’s People Do

What Jesus’s People Do

Nick Sandusky Jul 20, 2025 5 min read

How Luke 6 shows the progression of every authentic Christ-follower Most of us have heard someone say, “I love Jesus,” but their life tells a very different story.We live in a culture where claiming something has become a substitute for…

How to Rest When You Don’t Know How to Stop

How to Rest When You Don’t Know How to Stop

Nick Sandusky Jul 13, 2025 7 min read

What Jesus teaches us about the Sabbath in a nonstop world We live in a culture that runs on caffeine, notifications, and “just one more thing.”We brag about being busy. We feel guilty when we’re not. So when the Bible…

When Worry Won’t Let Go

When Worry Won’t Let Go

Nick Sandusky Jul 6, 2025 6 min read

Nobody plans to be a worrier.No one wakes up and says, “My goal this year is to be more anxious.” And yet, if we’re honest, worry feels like a constant background noise in our lives—about money, kids, health, relationships, the…

When We Miss What God Is Doing Right in Front of Us

When We Miss What God Is Doing Right in Front of Us

Nick Sandusky Jun 29, 2025 6 min read

In Luke 5, Jesus says a short phrase that carries a big warning for our spiritual lives: “Then they will fast.” (Luke 5:35) It comes in a moment of criticism. The Pharisees and scribes look at Jesus and His disciples…