God can accomplish great things through people, who in spite of their weakness, will trust in God’s strength and obey His guidance.
You will never feel hopeless when your focus is on Jesus. He reigns, He’s interceding, and He’s coming again.
The Spirit forms the church as a united body, bringing us together in shared life and mission.
Jesus calls you to place God ahead of everything else in life—to love Him with your everything—heart, soul, mind, strength.
Love toward one another is the defining characteristics of God’s presence in our lives.
If we are going to walk into the new year in the right way, we must walk in obedience—we must walk in God's ways!
God with us—Emmanuel—shows how deeply He loves us and wants to be in relationship with us.
Because God is with us, we can expect help, strength, and comfort along life's journey.
Salvation changes the way we think, what motivates us, and what’s really important in life.
While you may never be out of the range of Satan's flaming arrows, they can be quenched and rendered harmless by the shield of faith.
You need righteousness you don’t have, but if you want it, you can have it if you will find it in Jesus.
We are all different yet all important and necessary to the function and ministry of the Church.
What you do with what Jesus and His words determines the strength of your life’s foundation.
Every person must choose between one of two roads in life that ultimately lead to very different destinations.
Jesus calls us to extend love beyond the loving and lovable to the unloving and unlovable.
Following Jesus involves more than believing right about Jesus and his resurrection. We are called to behave like resurrected people.
True happiness and blessing comes through living by values which the world despises, but which God holds dear.
To walk with Christ is to constantly battle with distraction that would keep us from focusing on him.
What we focus on relates to what we truly desire in life—and we should truly desire the kingdom of God.
Life with Christ is like a race in which we must maintain our focus on Christ as the goal.
God condemns empty, meaningless worship and demands whole-hearted worship to Him alone.
Envy spoils everything it touches and keeps you from enjoying life. In this message, discover God's cure for envy.
One of the many things we all have in common is fear. How do you deal with it? In this message from Psalm 56, we discover how David exchanged the baggage of fear for the peace of God.
Pride grows because we crave independence and self-sufficiency, yet we are called to depend on God in humility.
Jesus offers us freedom and peace in exchange for the bitterness, anger, and resentment we experience.
God doesn't reside in clouds. He is everywhere, yes. His presence fills all things but God says He makes His home in people—the blood-washed heart is His permanent dwelling.
In Christ we are not simply individuals, we are part of His Body. If we aren’t together, we aren’t living up to who God intended us to be.
We may be citizens of this country, but that is not our true citizenship—our true citizenship is in heaven.
Absolutely essential to your Christian life is the biblical revelation of who you are in Christ.
On the cross Jesus paid a debt he did not owe, because we owed a debt we could not pay.
Joshua's last words of reflection, instruction, and caution challenge God's people of today.
Is your God big enough for your battles? Is he big enough to do the incredible? If he isn't, maybe you need to trade him in for the God of the Bible.
Even 'good' people can make 'bad' choices. In this message, learn from Joshua five easy steps to making bad decisions.
When we remember what God has done for us, we can draw strength for today from yesterday.
When moving forward to take the hill God is calling us to—God supports, stretches, and sustains our faith, often by using unsuspecting people, unusual circumstances, and unpredictable methods.
As Joshua rallies the people (1:10-18), we discover three things that are needed to be ready to 'take the hill.'
The same God who called Joshua to be the next man up, can use you too, if you step up and respond to His call to take the hill.
What does a thriving church look like? Acts 9:31 gives five characteristics of the first Christian church—a thriving, not just surviving church.
Christ's church has moved forward for the past two millennia following His model—developing and deploying mature, equipped disciples to do the work of the ministry.
The same power that transformed the first-century followers of Jesus and moved the early church forward remains available to us today!
God's heart is that every church be a praying church. In this message, discover eight principles for powerful prayer from Acts 4.