New series: Fasting exposes dependencies and awakens desire for God—not about earning His favor.
Our battle is against spiritual forces of evil. Put on the armor of God—truth, righteousness, faith, salvation, the Word, and prayer. Stand firm in the Lord.
When the gospel comes home, it transforms relationships. Marriage reflects Christ and the church. Parents raise children with grace. Work becomes worship to God.
Put off the old self corrupted by sin. Put on the new self created in God’s likeness. You are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light, filled with the Spirit.
Walk worthy of your calling with humility and unity. Christ gave gifts to the church to equip believers for ministry. Grow up into Christ, speaking truth in love.
The eternal Word became flesh and dwelt among us. Discover what it means that God entered our world, that light has invaded darkness, and that grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
The mystery hidden for ages is now revealed: Gentiles are fellow heirs with Jews in Christ. The church displays God’s wisdom. You’re part of His eternal plan.
The shepherds ran to worship. The wise men journeyed far with costly gifts. Mary pondered in her heart. The incarnation demands response—worship that transforms living.
You were once far off, excluded from God’s promises. But Christ’s blood brought you near. You’re no longer a stranger—you belong to God’s family, built on Christ.
The King of heaven was born in a stable and announced to shepherds. Discover why the humble circumstances of Christ’s birth reveal the radical nature of God’s rescue plan.
You were dead in sin, enslaved to the flesh, under God’s wrath. But God made you alive with Christ. This is grace—unearned, undeserved, freely given favor.
God announced the Messiah’s arrival not to the powerful but to ordinary people—a priest, a virgin, and a carpenter. Discover why God’s rescue comes in unexpected ways.
Paul prays that believers would truly grasp what they already have in Christ: the hope of their calling, their value to God, and resurrection power at work in them.
Discover how the ancient promise of rescue in Genesis 3:15 and the prophets’ words prepared God’s people for the Messiah, and why that same longing still matters today.
In Christ, you already have every spiritual blessing. Chosen before creation. Adopted as a son. Redeemed by His blood. Sealed by His Spirit. This is your reality.
Who are you? In Christ, you are chosen, adopted, redeemed, and sealed. Understanding your identity in Christ transforms how you live. Let’s explore Ephesians.
Paul closes his letter by showing how the gospel brings real peace, contentment, and generous partnership. In Christ we learn to resolve conflict, exchange anxiety for prayerful trust, and find joy and sufficiency in Him—whatever our circumstances. The result is a life rooted in unshakable grace and gratitude.
Paul warns against false confidence and testifies that everything he once prized is worthless compared to knowing Christ. True gain isn’t found in achievement or status but in pressing forward toward Him, treasuring the Savior above all else and living as citizens of heaven.
The core of gospel living is the mind of Christ: self-emptying humility and sacrificial service. This mindset must shape all of life. It means counting others more significant than yourself and doing all things without grumbling. We are called to follow the example of Christ, which leads to true greatness, and to be living examples…
[Note: This is Part 3 of a 6-part series looking at Paul’s letter to the Philippians.] In the previous post, we saw that gospel living begins with a shared mission, deep prayer, and love that overflows. Paul’s opening words revealed his deep partnership with the Philippians and his prayer that their love would abound with…
Paul’s letter to the Philippians emphasizes gospel living through shared mission, deep prayer, and overflowing love amidst suffering and joy.
[Note: This is Part 1 of a 6-part series looking at Paul’s letter to the Philippians.] In our current culture, it’s quite rare to write actual letters. It’s too easy to send a text message, instant message, DM, or one of any number of “instant” options. In the time of the apostle Paul, however, letters…