Author: Pastor Tubbs

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    Be a Blessing — Even When The World Isn’t

    The world around us can feel chaotic. Politics, cultural tensions, and personal struggles often weigh heavily on our hearts. But as Christians, our calling doesn’t change based on what’s happening […]

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    You Have the Spirit of Power, So Stop Wallowing and Take Action

    This is a spiritual pep talk. A little bit of a kick in the pants, but I’m giving this pep talk to myself just as much as I am to […]

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    Is Your Name a Good One?

    This Monday is a federal holiday. It’s also an opportunity to reflect on your name and legacy. In Maryland, the holiday is called “Presidents’ Day.” Several states call it that. […]

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    Take Time to Rest

    Rest is not a luxury. It’s a necessity. Somewhere along the way, we started treating exhaustion like a badge of honor. If we’re not working, striving, and pushing ourselves to […]

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    Are You a Conservative, Liberal, or Progressive Christian?

    The Christian landscape can be quite confusing. The breadth and diversity of beliefs and perspectives among those who self-identify as “Christian” can be mind-boggling to say the least. Trying to […]

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Growing Through Trials: How God Increases Your Capacity

    Growing Through Trials: How God Increases Your Capacity

    Think back to your childhood. The burdens you carried then were small compared to what you handle now. A child can’t manage the responsibilities of adulthood. But over time, we […]

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Spurgeon on Genesis 1: Revisiting a Classic Commentary

    Spurgeon on Genesis 1: Revisiting a Classic Commentary

    Charles Haddon Spurgeon, widely regarded as the “Prince of Preachers,” left behind a rich legacy of biblical teaching. While he is best known for his sermons, he also provided deep […]

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    Weather Decisions…Ugh

    First, let’s talk about the image. I asked Ideogram (an AI art platform) for a cartoon illustration of a car slipping on ice. This is what I got. The car […]

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Announcing My Latest Book: ‘Thou Shalt Not Kill: The Ancient Commandment We Dare Not Break’

    Announcing My Latest Book: ‘Thou Shalt Not Kill: The Ancient Commandment We Dare Not Break’

    I’m excited to share my latest book with you: Thou Shalt Not Kill: The Ancient Commandment We Dare Not Break. This short book takes a deep, thought-provoking look at one […]

  • Thumbnail for the post titled: Staying Serene in Changing Times

    Staying Serene in Changing Times

    Change is unsettling. We live in changing times. Let’s not sugarcoat that. I don’t want this post to be political, but it’s a fact that the new administration is making […]