by Nate Stevens | Feb 24, 2019 | Relationships
A man’s heart plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps. (Proverbs 16:9) I’m a fairly down to earth guy. Blue jeans, untucked shirt, no expensive hobbies, no designer clothes… Just a regular guy. But a recent experience surprised me regarding my sense of...
by Nate Stevens | Dec 26, 2016 | Singleness
Let’s have some fun with a frightening phrase that instantly renders us speechless: The Friend Zone! Ugghh! Your heart just skipped a beat, didn’t it? Realizing that this topic is about as much fun as a root canal or a tax audit, we will keep this lighthearted to be...
by Nate Stevens | Jun 29, 2016 | Transformation
As the deer pants for the water brooks, so pants my soul for You, O God. (Psalm 42:1) The absence of bad does not equate to good. When sampling new cuisine, I sometimes say, “That’s not bad.” This can mean I either enjoyed it or merely tolerated it. But there is a...
by Nate Stevens | May 4, 2015 | Christian Living
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked; who can know it? I, the LORD, search the heart, I test the mind, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings. (Jeremiah 17:9-10, NKJV) Have you ever heard the...
by Nate Stevens | Jun 27, 2013 | Relationships
Great relationships involve much more than simply gratifying every personal want and whim. They involve the give and take of out-serving and out-loving each other. Jesus said, “Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends”...