Have you ever felt like you’ve been waiting for God to show up in your life, but all you’ve experienced is delay, disappointment, or even silence? In Luke 8, we step into the stories of two people in great despair. Both were desperate. Both needed healing. And together, their stories reveal a timeless truth: when desperation meets action, it captures the heart of Jesus.
Read MoreJesus knew all about interruptions. In fact, much of His ministry happened when His plans were interrupted. One of the most powerful examples is found in Luke 8:26-39, when He crossed the Sea of Galilee only to be met by a man who terrified the entire region.
Read MoreWhat do you do when life feels out of control? When the storm clouds roll in—financial pressure, health struggles, broken relationships—where do you turn for peace?
Read MoreAs the Apostle Paul writes, “Whatever you do in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through Him to God the Father” (Colossians 3:17, NASB). Every act can become worship when it’s offered to the Lord.
Read MoreWhat if family was never meant to be limited to biology? What if family was about belief and belonging? Jesus was not dismissing His mother or brothers. He was teaching that the family of God is built on obedience to His Word.
Read MoreA lamp is meant to shine. You would never light it and hide it under a blanket or push it under a bed. Jesus used this simple picture in Luke 8:16–18 to teach us something profound: God’s Word is like that lamp. It is given to guide, illuminate, and reveal—but only if we are willing to listen.
Read MoreIn Luke 8:1–15, Jesus answers this through the Parable of the Sower. The lesson? Good roots produce great fruit, but only if the soil—the condition of our hearts—is ready. The seed is always the same: God’s Word. The difference lies in how we receive it.
Read MoreCritics come easy. Coaches must be sought out, trusted, and invited. And knowing which voices to listen to is what separates average leaders from great ones.
Read MoreIt happens when you least expect it. You’re driving home from school, folding laundry, or pouring the cereal…and out of the blue, your child asks: “What’s sex?” “What’s a period?” “What’s porn?” And just like that, you freeze. Your tongue stops working. You start stammering. Every logical thought leaves your brain. If this is you, you’re not alone.
Read MoreI can say from first-hand experience that if I had not been at Sunday School all of those years ago, I would be in a completely different place. I probably wouldn’t even know who Jesus was and what He sacrificed for me.
Read MoreBluffton is one of the most desirable towns in the Lowcountry for individuals and families seeking a fresh start, a slower pace, and a welcoming community. But as more and more people settle into new homes and new rhythms, one thing many new residents are asking is: How do I find the right church in Bluffton?”
Read MoreAs summer winds down and the school supply aisles fill with notebooks and backpacks, our family, like so many, is preparing for the return of early alarms, packed lunches, and evening homework routines. But even more important than sharpened pencils and new sneakers is the opportunity this season gives us to re-center our homes on something deeper: a foundation of faith.
Read MoreIn Luke 7:36—50, Jesus is dining at the home of a Pharisee named Simon when a woman, known in town for her sinful past, quietly enters. She doesn’t speak. She doesn’t ask permission. She simply moves toward Jesus, carrying an alabaster jar of perfume and a heart full of love and repentance.
Read MoreMore than 250 teachers and school staff from across the Lowcountry region were honored at the annual School Staff Appreciation Brunch hosted by Lowcountry Community Church. The event, held at LCC's Bluffton campus, aimed to celebrate the vital role educators play in shaping young minds while equipping them with essential classroom supplies.
Read MoreHave you ever asked, “God, are You really there?” Or maybe, “Jesus, are You really who You say You are?” If so, you’re not alone. Even John the Baptist, the bold desert prophet who baptized Jesus, wrestled with doubt. In Luke 7:18-35, we find John sending messengers to ask Jesus, “Are You the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?”
Read MoreIn 1995, Bluffton had fewer than 1,300 residents. Today, we’re approaching 40,000, and projections suggest our town could reach 65,000 by 2040. People are moving to Bluffton every day—from Charleston, Atlanta, New York, and beyond…seeking a slower pace, warmer weather, and a better life. But many are also searching for something deeper: belonging, purpose, and hope.
Read MoreHave you ever felt like no one really sees you? Like your grief, your struggles, or your quiet heartache are invisible to the world around you? If that’s where you are today, take heart. You’re not alone, and more importantly, Jesus sees you.
Read MoreWe live in a world where cultural values constantly shift. What was once certain becomes questionable. Moral lines blur. Convictions wobble. And unless we’re intentional, our spiritual coordinates will silently drift too.
Read MoreIf your child is starting to ask questions about heaven, here are a few simple ways to help guide those conversations at home.
Read MoreHave you ever considered what kind of storm could shake the foundation of your life? Jesus’ words in Luke 6:46-49 remind us that the most dangerous storms aren’t just those that rage outside, but those that rage within our lives.
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