What Are Your Eyes Fixed On?

Have you ever decided you wanted a certain car, only to suddenly notice that same model everywhere you go? The cars didn't suddenly appear. Your focus simply changed. The same principle applies to your spiritual life. Every day, countless distractions compete for your attention, from social media …

When It's Time to Let Go

Few parenting milestones are as nerve-racking as teaching your child to drive. Sitting in the passenger seat while they take control can test every ounce of your patience and trust. Yet it's also a powerful reminder of what parenting is all about. From the time our children are young, we teach, gu…

Nothing Is Too Small for God

Have you ever wondered if your prayers are too small for God? Maybe you've thought, God has bigger things to worry about than this. But the Bible tells a different story. In 2 Kings 6, a borrowed iron axe head falls into a river while a group of prophets is building a larger meeting place. What se…

What 50 Years of Marriage Can Teach Us

What does it take for a marriage to last 50 years? As one couple renewed their wedding vows after five decades together, it became clear that lasting love isn't built on emotion alone. It's a daily choice rooted in grace, forgiveness, and faithfulness. In this episode of HEARTBEAT, we're reminded …

The One Gift Everyone Needs

Some people seem to have a special gift for giving thoughtful presents. They always know exactly what to give. The rest of us might spend hours searching online, hoping the perfect idea appears. But no earthly gift compares to the greatest gift ever given: salvation through Jesus Christ. Long befo…

Helping Your Child Thrive Beyond the Classroom

As a new school year begins, parents often experience a mix of excitement, hope, and uncertainty. New teachers, new friendships, academic expectations, and social pressures can all feel overwhelming. But while school success is important, God has given parents an even greater calling: helping their…

When We Finally Surrender

In a classic sitcom, a character's mistake is often met with blame-shifting and denial, but what happens when the truth finally comes out? In this episode of Heartbeat, the speaker explores a pivotal moment in the Book of Genesis where Judah takes responsibility for his actions, marking a turning p…

When We Let Someone Else Take the Wheel

Why is it so hard to let go of control? In this episode of HEARTBEAT, we start with something surprisingly relatable: being a passenger in a car.  We like feeling in control. And when that control disappears, anxiety and fear can quickly take over. The same struggle often shows up in our faith. …

Grace in the Middle of Shame

Have you ever felt so overwhelmed by guilt or shame that you started believing God wanted nothing to do with you? In this episode of HEARTBEAT, we talk about the spiritual tunnel vision that sin can create. Shame has a way of narrowing our perspective until all we can see is our failure, our mista…

The Shepherd Knows Your Name

What does God do when we feel lost, forgotten, or far from Him? In this episode of HEARTBEAT, we reflect on Jesus’ parable of the lost sheep from Matthew 18; a powerful reminder that God doesn’t abandon those who wander. While the world often values the loudest, strongest, or most successful, Jesu…