Words of Encouragement | Guarding the Mouth

“Do not let any part of your body become an instrument of evil to serve sin. Instead, give yourselves completely to God, for you were dead, but now you have new life. So use your whole body as an instrument to do what is right for the glory of God.” Romans 6:13 (NLT) I have heard the idea of asking, […]

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Daily Devotional | Analyze Your Quest

I recently went to a convention where I heard something that I find applies to the pursuit of Christ-likeness. They taught us that there are 3 types of people: Posers, Amateurs, and Professionals. • Poser: a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not; a person who acts in an affected manner in order to impress others • […]

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Relationship Help | Logical vs Relational Shopping

Have you ever struggled with the difference of the way you and your spouse view shopping? Yesterday we experienced a situation with our daughter and her husband while shopping. Before leaving, the two of them had confirmed which each other that they had enough money to purchase new Cross Fit shoes for both of them as well as some workout […]

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Daily Devotional | King David’s Quest of an Enlarged Heart

Psalm 119; what an amazing chapter! There is so much meat in it with opportunity for many different messages. I am going to only cover a few verses in this devotional. Psalm 119: 30-32 The way of faithfulness I have chosen, Thy judgments I have compared, I have adhered to Thy testimonies, O Jehovah, put me not to shame. The […]

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Relationship Help | A Wake Up Call From God

A husband does not need his wife to be ‘worked on’ before a marriage can be restored. A testimony by Ron Merriam In July of 2002, I received a wakeup call from God. Arriving home from work, I found a note from my wife of 23 years stating that she was gone, had filed for divorce, and would not discuss […]

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Principles and Projects | Trauma In Our Lives

Don’t use your circumstance as an excuse for poor behavior. Let me introduce myself, my name is Tom Gussie and I have been married to my wife Sherri for 34 years and have been attending Christ Quest Ministries since 1999. I chose to go through the classes for 5 years before beginning the discipleship program to become a group leader. […]

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