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All the Way Home: The Ascension of Christ
Forty days after being raised from the dead, Jesus ascended to heaven. Most churches don’t make a big deal of this event. Did it really matter? Read More
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Far Better than Cotton Candy
If you wanted you could fill up on cotton candy every meal. Not only would that be extremely unhealthy, but it would also get boring. Nancy Read More
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How to Handle Good-byes
"Good-bye." It can be one of the most painful words that we speak. The apostle Paul had to express good-bye many times in his ministry. Read More
Chapter 1
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All the Way Home: The Ascension of Christ
Forty days after being raised from the dead, Jesus ascended to heaven. Most churches don’t make a big deal of this event. Did it really matter? Read More
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Why Wait? The Ministry of the Forty Days
When you've been traveling for a long time, aren't you eager to get home? After the resurrection Jesus was probably eager to return to heaven, but He stayed. Read More
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Episode 4: Hope if You Feel Abandoned
Erin and Laura talk about times they've felt abandoned. They'll also give you solid truth you can stand on if you're ever tempted to feel abandoned by God. Read More
Chapter 2
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Faithful Hearts, Not Flawless Homes
We have more ways to connect with one another. But study after study has shown that we’re actually becoming more and more isolated. Read More
Chapter 4
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Why We Need a Savior
Have you ever really faced the darkness of your sin? Once you do, you’ll celebrate the story of Christmas in a whole new way. Read More
Chapter 6
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Called to Serve
God has given you a place to impact other people. It might be at work or at home. But no matter where it is, God calls you to serve others. Read More
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Full of Grace and Power
It seems like everyone is interested in power, from kids playing superheroes to business people trying to climb a corporate ladder. Read More
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Full of Wisdom and Faith
Wisdom comes with age, right? Nancy says that's sometimes true, but you don’t have to get older to gain wisdom—you can actively pursue it. Read More
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Full of the Holy Spirit
When a full cup gets jostled, whatever’s in the cup spills out. In the same way when you’re jostled, what comes out tells you what is filling you up. Read More
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Episode 5: The Hero Who Forgave
Erin tells us about the first disciple killed for his faith in Jesus and tells us why his death was a type of eclipse. Read More
Chapter 7
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Episode 5: The Hero Who Forgave
Erin tells us about the first disciple killed for his faith in Jesus and tells us why his death was a type of eclipse. Read More
Chapter 9
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Struck Speechless by His Grace
How long has it been since you shook your head in wonder because God has rescued you from sin and death? Read More
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Channels of Blessing
Dorcas’s life shone a spotlight on the love of Christ. And as a result of her being raised back to life, “many” put their faith in Him. Read More
Chapter 12
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A Dramatic Rescue
Jesus' resurrection means, like Peter, we all get to walk out of the prison of our sin and be free. Free indeed. Read More
Chapter 13
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Side-By-Side Sacrifice
As Paul and the church leaders sequestered at Antioch to fast and pray, they were saying, “We’re in this together. We will stand tall for Jesus, side by side.” Read More
Chapter 14
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The Gift of Faith
The gift of faith enables us to see true reality, while unbelief blinds us. Read More
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With Both Hands
The next time a challenge presents itself, try accepting it. Ask God to give you His strength to endure. And then ask Him to teach you through it. Read More
Chapter 15
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Rooted in the Gospel
No matter what you’re facing today, remember what Jesus did in the past, is doing in the present, and will do in the future. Read More
Chapter 16
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God May Be Working in Ways You Can't See
As you try to serve the Lord, are you facing roadblocks? Nancy says that when you sense obstacles, God may be redirecting you toward even more effectiveness. Read More
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Inviting Others to Share Your Life
Whatever God's given you can be used to build His kingdom. Discover the power of inviting others to share your resources. Read More
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The Opportunity in Your Home
If you want to make an impact for Jesus, don’t get too comfortable. Nancy says we should expect that whenever the Spirit moves to bless, Satan moves to blast. Read More
Chapter 17
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Don’t Leave Him Out
We have such a desperate need to return to the foundation of God being the center of everything. We can’t breathe without Him. Read More
Chapter 18
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A Snapshot of the Family of God
We are from every city on the globe and every background under the sun. What united believers in Corinth unites us still. We are Christ’s. Read More
Chapter 20
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Living Generously
Whether you’re dreading the holidays or you’re full of excitement, commit each day to living generously. This is the Christmas spirit. Read More
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A Deep, Difficult Good-bye
The apostle Paul knew all about authentic community and difficult good-byes. Nancy will explore Paul's relationships in the body of Christ. Read More
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You are in the Crosshairs
Whether you realize it or not, you are under attack from false teachers and others hostile to your faith. Read More
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You Can Finish the Race
Big transitions will turn your life upside down. A new baby. A full moving van. A new job. They can all tempt you to lose perspective. Read More
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Far Better than Cotton Candy
If you wanted you could fill up on cotton candy every meal. Not only would that be extremely unhealthy, but it would also get boring. Nancy Read More
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How to Handle Good-byes
"Good-bye." It can be one of the most painful words that we speak. The apostle Paul had to express good-bye many times in his ministry. Read More
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Freed to Serve
Our lives are filled with opportunities for “serving the Lord” by serving others. Read More
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Trouble Is Coming
In Christ we can find peace—at all times. Read More
Chapter 21
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Counting All Things as Loss
Christ enables us to count the value of our life in light of how much it exalts the worthy and precious name of Christ alone. Read More
Chapter 22
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Three Ministry Warnings from the Life of Paul
What lesson does Paul’s ministry teach us? Among other things, it’s that true ministry is gospel-ministry, never far away from the truth that we need Jesus. Read More
Chapter 24
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More Than Just Information
When you spend time in God’s Word, you are exposed to truth that should produce good and lasting fruit in you. Read More
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Self-Control = Freedom
We may think we’re free when we don’t have to restrain our fleshly desires. But according to Scripture, the people who believe that’s freedom are really slaves. Read More
Chapter 25
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The Gospel Is a Sword
While the gospel is good news, it’s also a sword that slices and divides. Read More