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Parables · Around August 3, 2026
Parables: Week 1 - Monday
My four-year-old niece Lucy has a funny habit. When I speak with her mom (my sister) and her on the phone, Lucy usually asks her mom to tell me her news or ask me a question. While her little habit makes me laugh, I alw…
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Why Try · Around August 1, 2026
Why Try: Week 6 - Saturday
Throughout Scripture, we learn that God is all-powerful. This means that God is not only more powerful than anything, but He also holds all of the power. There is nothing outside of His control or power, and there is no…
Open resourceParables · Around August 1, 2026
Parables: The Persistent Widow and the Wicked Judge
Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up. He said: “In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor cared about men. And there was a widow in that …
Open resourceParables · Around August 1, 2026
Parables: Week 1
Big idea We began a brand-new sermon series this week titled "Parables." A parable, as we learned during the weekend message, is an earthly story with a heavenly meaning. During His ministry on Earth, Jesus told parable…
Open resourceWhy Try · Around July 31, 2026
Why Try: Week 6 - Friday
When was the last time you felt like saying, “I give up?” Maybe you were trying to become a long-distance runner and realized by mile 3 that this kind of running is not for you. Maybe you felt like giving up after tryin…
Open resourceWhy Try · Around July 30, 2026
Why Try: Week 6 - Thursday
In our Bible study this week, we have talked about the marvelous truth in Romans 8 that God loves us. In fact, He loves us so much that He showed us the extent of His love by sending Jesus to die on the cross for our si…
Open resourceWhy Try · Around July 29, 2026
Why Try: Week 6 - Wednesday
I have heard it said, “What gets repeated gets remembered.” You undoubtedly know this truth to be true because you have experienced it in your own life. If you have young children, you understand that’s why you tell the…
Open resourceWhy Try · Around July 28, 2026
Why Try: Week 6 - Tuesday
Paul teaches us in Romans 8:31 that God is “for us.” In His great love for His people, God's desire for us is to live in the life and freedom available in Him. He wants us to find hope in Him amidst the hopelessness of …
Open resourceWhy Try · Around July 27, 2026
Why Try: Week 6 - Monday
For over a month in our Bible study together, we have been studying Romans 8, a passage of Scripture that gives followers of Christ so many reasons to hope. Throughout this passage of Scripture, Paul teaches that those …
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Why Try · Around July 25, 2026
Why Try: Week 5 - Saturday
One of my favorite things to do is to read. I love getting lost in a good story, desperate to find out what will happen to the characters in my book, who have become like friends to me. In fact, I must confess that some…
Open resourceWhy Try · Around July 24, 2026
Why Try: Week 5 - Friday
It has been said that each of us has either just walked through a storm, is currently in one, or is about to walk through one. Indeed, this world is full of pain and suffering, and no one is immune to the suffering and …
Open resourceWhy Try · Around July 23, 2026
Why Try: Week 5 - Thursday
And we believers also groan, even though we have the Holy Spirit within us as a foretaste of future glory, for we long for our bodies to be released from sin and suffering.
Open resourceWhy Try · Around July 22, 2026
Why Try: Week 5 - Wednesday
My very least favorite time of the year is springtime. Sure, it is often a beautiful time of the year, but with it comes the pollen. Spring allergies are one of the biggest reminders to me that things here on earth are …
Open resourceWhy Try · Around July 21, 2026
Why Try: Week 5 - Tuesday
What comes to mind when you think of the word “temporary”? For some, the word “temporary” brings relief. For others, this word brings unease because they like stability. For each one of us, there is one instance in whic…
Open resourceWhy Try · Around July 20, 2026
Why Try: Week 5 - Monday
But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering.
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How To Pray When God Feels Silent · Around July 18, 2026
How To Pray When God Feels Silent: Saturday
I love a good story, whether it's told in a book, a movie, or a television show. The best stories move us, making us reflect on our own lives and challenge us to make the most of the one life God has given us. The most …
Open resourceWhy Try · Around July 18, 2026
Why Try: Week 5
Big idea From the moment sin entered the world in Genesis 3, it corrupted everything. With it came death, destruction, and decay. No part of God’s creation was untouched by sin and its devastating impacts. As long as we…
Open resourceHow To Pray When God Feels Silent · Around July 17, 2026
How To Pray When God Feels Silent: Friday
Can you even imagine how Jesus felt when, as He was being crucified on the cross, He spoke the words in Matthew 27:46, “My God, my God, why have You abandoned me?” That level of despair must have been more excruciating …
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