Preston Trail Blog

Made To Work
June 12th, 2025
From the beginning of time, work has been a central part of what it means to be human. As God completed his creation on the sixth day, he looked upon everything he had made and declared it “very good....  Read More
In The Beginning
June 5th, 2025
In just under 1,000 words, the creation account moves from cosmic chaos to breathtaking order. With each "God said," we see the unfolding of light, sky, land, plants, stars, animals, and ultimately, h...  Read More
Understanding Gender Identity
June 4th, 2025
Whether married, single, nurturing children, leading teams, or serving communities, we are invited to bear the image of God faithfully, pointing the world to his goodness. The journey back to God’s or...  Read More
The Power of Acceptance
June 4th, 2025
One of the most powerful stories of acceptance in the Bible is found in Luke 19—the story of Zacchaeus. His story reminds us that Jesus' acceptance is unexpected, undeserved, and life-transforming. Th...  Read More
Practicing Hospitality
June 4th, 2025
There’s something special that happens around a table. Whether it’s over a lavish meal or a simple cup of coffee, the act of sharing a conversation with someone has the power to connect us. Yet, for m...  Read More
God's Wisdom for Marriage, Family, and Work
June 4th, 2025
Have you ever found yourself thinking that Christianity seems good in theory but feels irrelevant to your daily life? If so, you're not alone. Many of us quietly wrestle with this notion, assuming Chr...  Read More
Living A New Life
June 4th, 2025
Every person’s life is profoundly shaped by the story of their family of origin. Whether one’s background was filled with love, hardship, or a mixture of both, those formative experiences have an impa...  Read More
What If the Resurrection Is True… and Personal?
June 4th, 2025
That empty tomb outside Jerusalem wasn’t just the end of a tragic story—it was the beginning of a new one. The one where God said death wouldn’t get the final word. Where love walked out of the grave....  Read More
Your Piece Matters: Finding Your Place In The Church
June 3rd, 2025
Maturity means being firmly grounded in truth, not easily swayed by every new trend or ideology. The modern world is filled with competing voices, often leading to confusion and uncertainty. Social me...  Read More
God’s Design for Relationships: Embracing the New Life in Christ
June 3rd, 2025
Life’s greatest joys and deepest heartbreaks are found in relationships. Whether in marriage, parenting, friendships, or within the church, the state of relationships profoundly impacts human experien...  Read More
Learning To Listen To God
June 2nd, 2025
The Christmas story invites us to place ourselves in the narrative. Imagine yourself as one of the shepherds. Picture the dark hillside illuminated by the heavenly host, hear the angel’s proclamation,...  Read More
What Does Grace Really Mean?
June 2nd, 2025
Through Christ’s resurrection, God sees us not as broken or lost, but as alive, raised, and seated with him in the heavenly realms. This isn’t just a future hope—it’s our reality now. God calls us his...  Read More
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