As usual, the Proverbs demand a choice. Which do you prefer: a clean manger or abundant crops? The proverb teaches that you cannot have both...
Read moreNehemiah's Willingness (Podcast)
Nehemiah risked it all for the sake of going to repair the city of Jerusalem, but at what cost? Was he reckless with his life or intentional with his decisions? In this conversation, we seek to understand the weightiness of Nehemiah’s endeavor. Our prayer is that this understanding will propel us all, together, deeper into the waters of trusting God.
God-Hearted #5 — 1 Samuel 19 — Protected
United To Blessings — From The Spirit, Ephesians 1:13-14
Each of the blessings Paul lists in Ephesians 1:3-14 can only be understood from a spiritual vantage point, for they are spiritual blessings. Fortunately, one of the greatest blessings God gives is His Spirit.
Read moreThe Cool Spirited Know What's Up — Proverbs 17:27
Restraining your words does not mean you have knowledge. It might just mean you’re shy. A cool spirit does not mean you have understanding. It might just mean you’re reserved...
Read moreSomething To Believe In — Proverbs 18:1
Dave hated being at church. It wasn’t the music or even the preaching; it was the people...
Read moreGleanings From The Lord's Prayer (Podcast)
If you were to ask Jesus today how to pray, what would He say? Would He prioritize the same things you do? What language would He use? In this conversation, we discuss some thoughts about Jesus’ framework for prayer found in the Lord’s Prayer.
United To Blessings — From The Son, Ephesians 1:7-12
Next, Paul moves from the spiritual blessings from God the Father to the spiritual blessings from God the Son. The first blessing believers have received from the Son is that of redemption and forgiveness...
Read moreJoshua's Little Spoken Of Preparation — Exodus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
It is easy to think God shoves His people into the deep end without any training or preparation. He does, after all, use the weak things of the world to put to shame the mighty, the foolish to confound the wise. So we might easily imagine He just takes a brand new novice believer and chucks them into the deep waters of life and ministry opportunity. But, though God loves to take us way outside our comfort zone, He also prepares us for that moment...
Read moreGod-Hearted #4 — 1 Samuel 18 Shaped
Teaching notes for 1 Samuel 18...
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