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Going to church isn’t enough—only a real relationship with Jesus saves. Discover the simple, life-changing truth of the gospel.

When struggles come, don’t go alone—join together in prayer. Discover the power of community and the mission to share Jesus.

Like a child in the nursery, we can trust God’s promises or be filled with fear. Are we standing in faith or worrying in doubt?

Jesus calls His house a house of prayer—where His people commune with Him. Is your church known for encountering God in prayer?

Let’s strive to be the kind of friends who bring encouragement, love, and the refreshing gift of community to those around us.

When we elevate personal stances over the gospel, we risk losing sight of what truly matters.

Worshipping together is not only a gift to God, but a gift to each other.

When the church lets you down, it’s easy to walk away, but true healing comes from fixing your eyes on the One who never will.

Feeling out of place and questioning her purpose, a woman discovers that God can use her limitations to bless others in unexpected and powerful ways.

How can you show grace in giving this week? As followers of Christ, it should be part of who we are.

Ever wondered what it would be like to witness a miracle? Let’s study Acts 2 together and gain a deeper appreciation for God’s love.

Explore how being REAL (Realistic, Edifying, Attentive, Loving) can transform our relationships and deepen our spiritual connections.

Recognizing Jesus as God is the first step toward faith. Without the knowledge of who He truly is, we can’t go further.

The cure for hypocrisy is telling the truth.

Even when we face storms or apparent defeat, God is working!

Let’s take some time to pray this morning and ask the Lord how we can better serve Him through our giving and support of our pastors and staff.

Let’s stop with the excuses and respond the way Jesus did to the Father, “Not my will but thine”.

The Pharisees, or religious leaders, felt threatened by Jesus and this new way. They were used to traditions and the law, but Jesus brought something new. And they didn’t like it at all. They had forgotten their mission.

When we come into contact with Jesus, it’s not about what we’ve done in the past. It’s about what we do with the knowledge of our past.

God calls us to unity, but what exactly is unity?

What faith-filled risk are we willing to take? God is ready to do some incredible things for the people around us, but we have to step out, willing to take that risk.

We have the privilege of being a part of the local church, serving with one another, learning and studying together. And just as these disciples were sent out, we too have been given such a commission to go and reach the world with the gospel of Jesus Christ. Not alone, but with other believers.

Don’t let the enemy distract you from your purpose. Keep teaching. Keep leading. Keep discipling. Keep preaching. Keep encouraging.

What if you met Jesus today? Would He welcome you with open arms because He knew you while you were here on this earth? Would He greet you joyfully because you were dear friends?

And then, the end shall come. Satan will be destroyed, death will be no more, and a new heaven will be our final home.

God created the church as a place to worship and serve Him. It’s a place to learn, become a family, and minister to those in need.

Today, let us be looking for ways to put others first. How can we serve one another? How can I be more like Jesus?

The Lord knows we are better together. United, we will stand; divided, we will fall.

We have entered into some of the most difficult times culturally, yet we have more opportunities to serve and love others if only we would cast out fear.

The best way for our churches – and subsequently God’s kingdom – to grow is by word of mouth. So open your mouth and invite someone.

Personal preferences, manmade guidelines, and secular rationalizations are a cheap substitute for real satisfaction: The giver of life, Jesus Christ.

You don’t need to know Greek and Hebrew or remember Scripture references without mistakes to lead a small group.

Applying biblical truth comes more easily if you’re intentional about representing Jesus and being his ambassador.

Small groups are part of discipleship and valuable to churches, so consider the following if you’re part of one.

Unfortunately, the world has shouted down Christians and Jesus, who came to earth to radically change it and start a movement of love and grace.

With a significant downward spiral going on in church attendance, maybe we should go back to the basics and hear from a passionate church planter.

Not only were Paul’s letters intended to be shared but also to explain the mission of God.

Everything Jesus did as God was about intentionally seeking and saving the lost.

If you’ve become spiritual drowsy, maybe it’s time to get serious about church.

Many Christians no longer believe church attendance is necessary to have a full life in Christ.

God uses other believers to speak into your life, so don’t hesitate to ask for help in confirming His direction.

If you have been burned, disappointed, or hurt by the church, you are not alone.

We love and admire our worldly heroes, but what about our awe for the things of God?

It’s tempting, sometimes, to just crawl into a hole and isolate ourselves from this chaotic world.

As we disciple new believers, let’s make sure to start with the basics.

A believer’s kingdom perspective focuses on eternal riches.

As part of a faith community, do you create harmony of disunity?

It shouldn’t happen and it hurts a lot more when it does . . . but God.

If you neglect it, you’re starving your body of necessary nourishment.

Christians should be the first people to express true gratitude this season.