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What is Happening?
Our day-to-day lives will get interrupted with the unexpected challenges, unknown people and disrupting events that seem, at least, inconvenient and, most times, annoying. It can be in these very moments, that God is using us to accomplish His desires and plans. Our response to these challenges is a chance to let the Spirit do His work in all of us
Banking on Generosity
It seems like just when we think things are becoming financially certain, unwelcome surprises arise or financial angst transfers to the next generation. Financial insecurity sometimes feels perpetual. So how can we cultivate generous living when giving can so often erase our margins and threaten our security of being? The Apostle Paul’s powerful words to a young apprentice offer insight into a better kind of security.
Beginnings of Mission
Mission is risky, uncomfortable, demanding and difficult. That’s also what makes it meaningful and worthwhile. But not everyone will leave the comfort of a stable job or a stable environment to engage the mission field. So how can we experience the joy of mission whether we go or whether we stay? A simple truth from the first journey of the most famous missionary may hold the secret.
What Happens NExt (After Election Day)
Seventy-two percent of people reported stress over the upcoming election, and yet even in these divided times God calls us political people who are concerned with the welfare of those around us. But are our politics really built to last? How can we ensure that we are building better politics today regardless of who wins the election tomorrow? Explore with us the political principles Christians have brought to their politics and see how Jesus gives us hope no matter who…
Chasing Third
We all face moments of paralysis when it comes to making decisions—whether it’s a simple choice or a life-altering one. How can we move beyond fear and uncertainty to discover God’s good and perfect will for our lives? Discover some surprising truths about God’s will, and learn how it invites us to a deeper understanding of God’s plan for our lives.
Builders
Building a better future starts with more than just physical structures. It starts with building into the lives of those around us. But how do build what we cannot see with tools we cannot hold? Explore how Paul’s wisdom in Ephesians helps ground us to create beautiful things in uncertain times.
Common Ground
Struggling with difficult people can feel overwhelming. How can a deeper understanding of ourselves lead to a more genuine and open relationship with those we differ from? Dive into Paul’s letter to the Romans with us and discover a path to better connection with others and an un undivided spirit.
Detours: Jeremiah 29:11
Life’s detours can shake our confidence in the promises of God. How does one of the most searched for verses in the world, Jeremiah 29:11, challenge us to redefine hope amidst unexpected challenges, and what role does realistic faith play in navigating our journey?
Fear, Worry and Uncertainty
How do you and I prepare for the unexpected–but guarantee–appearance of stress, pain, uncertainty and suffering in our life? Guest preacher and Christ’s Church elder Richard Johnson takes us on a journey through Scripture to answer that question.
God’s Secret
Curiosity fuels our search for answers and shapes our journey. But what if the greatest discovery isn’t just knowledge but a divine secret that unlocks the fullness of life? Dive into John 3:16 with us as we unravel God’s profound love and the remarkable way it can take shape in our lives.
No Complaints
Are you selling yourself short on the potential you have to lead the kind of life that shapes others and point to divine grace? It turns out that a simple habit saturated in gritty hope and rugged faith can take a dull light and make it shine like the stars in the sky. Join us as we delve into Philippians 2 and uncover the power of a life without complaint.
Seeking Second
In a world that values competition and success, the call to embrace second place can feel counterintuitive. Yet, there’s a profound beauty in the selflessness it requires. How can we navigate the tension between ambition and humility, and discover the transformative power of putting others before first? Join us as we delve into the wisdom of Jesus and Paul in the book of Philippians and uncover the path to a life marked by genuine love and relational healing.