by Mike Butindaro | Aug 20, 2024 | Blog
Death and life are in the power of the tongue. (Proverbs 18:21) Growing up, I was more the “keep everything inside and hope it gets better” type. I didn’t share my feelings, express when someone offended me, or voice my opinions. If someone bothered me,...
by Mike Butindaro | Jul 22, 2024 | Blog
If you call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding, if you seek it like silver and search for it like hidden treasure, then you will understand the fear of the Lord and discover the knowledge of God. (Proverbs 2:3-5) Too much of my life has been run by...
by Mike Butindaro | Jun 26, 2024 | Blog
I urge Euodia and I urge Syntyche to agree in the Lord. (Philippians 4:2) We’ve all faced relational conflicts—whether as a toddler scrapping over toys, as a teenager feeling left out, or as an adult butting heads with coworkers and family members. But Paul...
by Mike Butindaro | May 30, 2024 | Blog
“…among whom you shine like stars in the world.” (Philippians 2:15) I’ve never been one to scroll through the news much. I get easily frustrated and cynical with the way things are, so instead of falling down that pit of despair, I just...
by Mike Butindaro | Apr 29, 2024 | Blog
You are all partners with me in grace, both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel. (Philippians 1:7) God designed this life to be lived not independently, but interdependently. When you think of the big time players during the first...