
Finding Peace and Healing in the Aftermath of Betrayal
There are few things as painful as betrayal. When someone you trusted deeply turns against you, the weight is crushing and the pain can feel paralyzing. It’s a wound that cuts deeper than most, leaving you questioning everything from the relationship itself to your...

“How Can I Be Sure I Can Believe and Trust the Bible?” (Three Minute Theology)
If you’re like most of us, at some point you’ve wondered, “Can I really trust the Bible?” Maybe you’ve heard someone say, “It’s just an old book full of contradictions.” Maybe you read something weird or confusing in Leviticus and thought, What in the world is happening here? (You’re not alone.)
So how do we know the Bible is legit?

No-Pressure Daily Habits to Deepen Your Faith
Well, we might as well just own it right up front—we’re busy. Most of us are too busy. Honestly, just the idea adding one more thing to your plate is overwhelming. So when someone tells you, “You should be more intentional about growing in your faith,” it’s easy to feel defeated.
But there’s good news. Deepening your faith is not about adding more to your already full life; it’s about inviting God into the life you’re already living and learning to live it in His way, at His pace. He’s patient, understanding, and ready to meet you where you are.

Defeating Your Giants
Anxiety. Comparison. Financial regret. Strained friendships. A marriage on the ropes. Work overload. Failing grades. Eventually every one of us finds ourselves staring down a giant in our lives, and we're faced with this reality: I don't know how to defeat this thing....

“How Do I Discover God’s Will and Purpose For My Life?” (Three Minute Theology)
We tend to treat God’s will like it’s a cosmic scavenger hunt, where if we miss one clue, we’re doomed to a life of mediocrity. But that’s not how this works.
ABOUT JIMMY

Jimmy McLoud is the Lead Pastor of First Christian Church in Canton, Ohio. His passion – and the vision of First Christian – is to share the good news that Jesus is for all people by helping them find hope, purpose, and a place to belong. He serves on the Board of Directors for The Solomon Foundation and on the Advisory Team for The Unstuck Group. Jimmy and his wife, Ashley, live in North Canton with their four kids: Braylon, Carter, Ellie, and Grace.