Letters Featured A Higher Calling for Election Day and Beyond Election exhaustion is real. Regardless of tonight's outcome, Paul has wise words on your higher calling as a follower of Jesus.
Ephesians Cleaning the Stove of Life (Ephesians 1:3-6): The more heated life becomes, the more gooped-up it feels. But Jesus called you before the foundation of the world for a different purpose.
Ephesians Featured A Powerful Prayer (part 2) (Ephesians 1:18-23) What if you had the universe's greatest power within you? The Apostle Paul tackles the incomparable power of Christ within you.
Prayer A Powerful Prayer (part 1) (Ephesians 1:15-19). Paul's powerful prayer for the church at Ephesus will embolden your prayer life for others to know and to seek God.
Love Invited into the Way of Love (Ephesians 5:1-2) Jesus invites you into the way of love. The way He has loved the world through sacrifice and as a pleasing aroma to God.
Letters Never Lose the Wonder (Ephesians 1:7-10) Deep joy. Rapture. Wonder. We see these traits in kids, but what about in adults? Here's why you should never lose your wonder in God.
Colossians The Mr. Miyagi of the Bible has a Word for You (Colossians 3:1-4) Daniel LaRusso is discipled and pushed by Mr. Miyagi in The Karate Kid. The Apostle Paul is here to set your eyes on the right goal too.
Colossians Voluntary Prisoners (Colossians 2:20-23) Paul shows how we are voluntary prisoners to the religion of self. He ends with a call of freedom in Christ.
Colossians Chasing Shadows: Paul VS. the Religion of Self (Colossians 2:16-19) Paul confronts the shadows we like to chase instead of the Light of the World.
Colossians Your Life's Debt & God's Gracious Payment (Colossians 2:13-15) Imagine an invoice for your life. It would itemize your sins line by line. What is to be done with this kind of debt?
Members only Colossians Featured 😮 The Shocking Metaphor for Your New Life in Christ (Colossians 2:11-12) Paul compares the permanency of mercy through Christ to an ancient Biblical ritual.
Colossians American gods Crowding the True Gospel (Colossians 2:8-10) Paul takes aim at the empty icons of society which seek to empty the Gospel of its power.
Colossians Featured Living like Jesus by Walking like Him (Colossians 2:6-7) Paul's practical antidote to walking in the shadows is walking like Jesus, the Light of the world.
Colossians Seeking Sophia: Wisdom's Source & Why it Matters (Colossians 2:1-3) Paul tackles a growing belief system head-on by glorifying Christ foremost.
Members only Colossians Rescued. Adopted. Transplanted. God's Will for you in a Snapshot (Colossians 1: 12-14) Paul offers a clear thesis for the Christian life to a church caught between two worlds.
Colossians Featured This Other-Centered Prayer will Change the World (Colossians 1:9-10) Paul's epic prayer for a church he's never met is one for us to emulate.
Members only Colossians A Jail Cell and Hope Unbound (Colossians 1:3-6) The Apostle Paul is jailed but is so thankful for a church's impact. They are gushing the Gospel and changing the world. We can too.
Rest The Spectacular Finish to the Bible's Long View of Rest (Hebrews 4:8-11) On the final "Sabbath-rest" for God's people and a challenge for all of us.
Letters A Big Problem Requires a Big Response (1 John 2:1-2) Deepwater Horizon. The sins of mankind. And God's radical and massive solution to the world's biggest problem.
Letters The Lifecycle of Sin (James 1:13-15) Wake up. Eat. Work. Live. But we know there's so much more to our inner-lives than daily motions. James explains the clear choices which lead to sin.
Love Our debt to love: A reflection on the Moms in our lives A special edition celebrating mothers and their selfless love for us. The Bible talks about a "debt to love" for each other, and moms rock this kind of love.