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Wanted and Not Needed: Another Reason to Give Thanks

November 22, 2024

I think all of us would agree that it’s nice to be needed. I don’t mean that in any kind of unhealthy sense, like we’re getting all our value and sense of self-worth out of feeling needed or anything like... Read More

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Wanted and Not Needed: Another Reason to Give Thanks

November 22, 2024

As Thanksgiving approaches, it is wise to consider the ways God has blessed us. But what is one of the most important ways that we rarely consider? That God doesn't need us, yet delights in including us in His plans. Read More

What does it mean to be “in Christ?”

August 28, 2024

What did Paul mean when he said that Christians are "in Christ?" While this description might seem confusing, it is deeply significant to our past, present, and future. Read More

How do you avoid the summer reading slump?

June 17, 2024

It’s officially summertime, and with it comes opportunities to slow down and rest. But changes in routine can also disrupt the healthy rhythms of life, including our Bible reading. What can we do to avoid, or break, the summer Bible reading slump? Read More

Timeless Truths for Easter

March 21, 2024

Prepare to celebrate Easter by reading Scripture alongside the insights of some of the church's most trusted voices including Matthew Henry, John Chrystostom, Augustine, and Charles Spurgeon. Read More

The best gift ever!

December 19, 2023

At Christmas we celebrate "good news of great joy for the whole world:" the incarnation of Jesus Christ. But because we're so familiar with the story, it's easy for us to lose sight of how great this great news truly is. Read More

The Cost of Looking Back

January 5, 2022

We are all tempted to longing look back at the things that God has called us away from. Let us look forward to God's promises this year. Read More

The Power of Prayer and Fasting

July 20, 2021

When we look at the Bible, we see how powerful prayer and fasting can be. Here are some of the ways prayer and fasting can help you. Read More

Finding Rest in God

July 7, 2021

As Christians, we are all in process as we work towards living in the present to avoid living in anxiety and fear. Read More

The Genealogy of Jesus Revealed

December 18, 2018

Today genealogies are a thriving hobby for people who are interested in where they come from. In biblical times, genealogies were a vital part of Jewish society. In order to claim the privileges of Jewish citizenship, people had to be able to trace their lineage back generations. For that reason, the Jewish people kept meticulous birth records. Each tribe of Israel was allotted a land inheritance. In order to claim a particular parcel of land, a man had to prove that he was a descendant of that tribe. Genealogies also gave people a certain measure of prestige in Israel. Those Read More

Leadership Lessons from the Nativity

December 6, 2018

The beauty of Christmas is that it’s a profound message, yet so simply given. Three ordinary objects from the Christmas story offer profound lessons in leadership. 1. The Star: Be a Travel Guide Scripture says the star the wise men saw “in the East went before them, till it came and stood over where the young Child was. When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceedingly great joy” (Matthew 2:9, 10). The wise men rejoiced over the fact that God provided them with a remarkably accurate travel guide. They understood they never would have found Christ without the star. Read More

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