“Jesus replied, “Truly I tell you, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only can you do what was done to the fig tree, but also you can say to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea,’ and it will be done. If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.” ‭‭Matthew‬ ‭21:21-22‬ ‭NIV‬‬ “FCC Family” The book of Genesis clearly states that God created the heavens and the earth, and when he saw that everything was good, he then created man. Earth was a g

“That is why we never give up. Though our bodies are dying, our spirits are being renewed every day. For our present troubles are small and won’t last very long. Yet they produce for us a glory that vastly outweighs them and will last forever! So we don’t look at the troubles we can see now; rather, we fix our gaze on things that cannot be seen. For the things we see now will soon be gone, but the things we cannot see will last forever.” 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 NLT FCC Family!!

“You won’t die!” the serpent replied to the woman. “God knows that your eyes will be opened as soon as you eat it, and you will be like God, knowing both good and evil.” The woman was convinced. She saw that the tree was beautiful and its fruit looked delicious, and she wanted the wisdom it would give her. So she took some of the fruit and ate it. Then she gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it, too.” Genesis 3:4-6 NLT FCC Family!! The sport of boxing is ca

“For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Matthew 20:28 NLT FCC Family! In today’s current climate, uncertainty is at an all-time high. As the pandemic persists and positive virus tests increase, the spirits of depression and anxiety are engulfing the lives of many. The adverse effects of a ”social distancing mandate” are allowing us all to be more consumed with our issues and neglecting the needs of others.

“Nebuchadnezzar was so furious with Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego that his face became distorted with rage. He commanded that the furnace be heated seven times hotter than usual. Then he ordered some of the strongest men of his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego and throw them into the blazing furnace.” Daniel 3:19-20 NLT The three Hebrew boys were sentenced to death by fire. This punishment wasn’t because they had done something wrong, but because they had done s

“A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength.” Proverbs 17:22 NLT FCC Family!!! It’s a medically proven fact that laughter has many health benefits for the body. Laughter strengthens your immune system, boosts mood, diminishes pain, and protects you from the damaging effects of stress. Nothing works faster or more dependably to bring your mind and body back into balance than a good laugh. {helpguide.org} Since we now understand the importan

“You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, all whose thoughts are fixed on you! Trust in the Lord always, for the Lord GOD is the eternal Rock.” Isaiah 26:3-4NLT FCC Family!!! The word “trust” is defined as the belief in something as accurate or trustworthy. It’s a word that is used quite often today but in a careless fashion. Trusting in God is easy to do until it's put to the test. What do you do when God is asking us to have confidence in him but not giving us t

“You have given me no descendants of my own, so one of my servants will be my heir.” Then the Lord said to him, “No, your servant will not be your heir, for you will have a son of your own who will be your heir.” Then the Lord took Abram outside and said to him, “Look up into the sky and count the stars if you can. That’s how many descendants you will have!” Genesis 15:3-5 NLT “FCC Family” Too often, as believers, we tend to settle for the scraps. We align ourselves with a fa

“But when you give to someone in need, don’t let your left hand know what your right hand is doing. Give your gifts in private, and your Father, who sees everything, will reward you.” Matthew 6:3-4 NLT “Gifted to Give” FCC Family!!! The Bible lets us know that it is more blessed to give than to receive. Giving is a fantastic opportunity to be a blessing to someone in need. It tears down walls of pride and selfishness and places us in the proper position of service. Giving sho

“This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun!” 2 Corinthians 5:17 NLT FCC Family!!! The phrase “Double Jeopardy” is a procedural defense that prevents an accused person from being tried again on the same (or similar) charges following a valid acquittal or conviction in the same jurisdiction. Before becoming born again, there was an old life that we use to live that had a penalty of death and sorrow. We did a

“Pray like this: Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy. May your Kingdom come soon. May your will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.” Matthew 6:9-10 NLT FCC Family!!! Just turning on the news or scrolling through your social media feed, it's easy to see that we live in a broken world. We witness injustice, hatred, and calamity so frequently that it’s difficult not to believe this is all life has to offer. However accurate that might be, it doesn’t have to be our

“Peter finally came to his senses. “It’s really true!” he said. “The Lord has sent his angel and saved me from Herod and from what the Jewish leaders had planned to do to me!” When he realized this, he went to the home of Mary, the mother of John Mark, where many were gathered for prayer. He knocked at the door in the gate, and a servant girl named Rhoda came to open it. When she recognized Peter’s voice, she was so overjoyed that, instead of opening the door, she ran back in

“I have discovered this principle of life—that when I want to do what is right, I inevitably do what is wrong. I love God’s law with all my heart. But there is another power within me that is at war with my mind. This power makes me a slave to the sin that is still within me. Oh, what a miserable person I am! Who will free me from this life that is dominated by sin and death? Thank God! The answer is in Jesus Christ our Lord. So you see how it is: In my mind I really want to

“He will say to them, ‘Listen to me, all you men of Israel! Do not be afraid as you go out to fight your enemies today! Do not lose heart or panic or tremble before them. For the Lord, your God is going with you! He will fight for you against your enemies, and he will give you victory!’” Deuteronomy 20:3-4 NLT FCC Family!!! As a child of the King of Kings, many benefits and privileges come along with this inheritance. However, they usually don’t come without a fight. Now when