December 2024
Emmanuel (Joy)
The Christmas story is full of joy from the angels to the shepherds to Mary. When Mary was pregnant with Jesus, she joyfully proclaimed, “My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior…” What was such a great cause for joy that even Jesus knew it in his life?
Emmanuel (Hope)
Christian hope is not a wishful optimism that life will get better. Such hope will ebb and flow with emotions and our circumstances in life. Instead, Christian hope is waiting with certainty for the promised Second Advent (Coming) of Christ when we will be resurrected from the dead and glorified in Christ—fully perfected in God’s […]
Emmanuel (Peace)
Have you ever put together a present and found out you were missing a vital piece? The present feels incomplete until you get the missing piece. That experience relates to the story of Jesus’ birth and the shepherds on Christmas night. What do they have in common that is so important for every person to […]
November 2024
The Great Plan Part 3
We have seen God’s Invitation, Covenant, and Promise. What is the last piece in God’s Great Plan with Abraham? The answer is a clear connection to Jesus and a cause for Thanksgiving!
The Great Plan (Part 2)
What is the next piece in God’s Great Plan after His Invitation and Promise to Abraham? How is Jesus a part of this piece even though they are years apart? What you do with that answer can change your life!
The Great Plan (Part 1)
Do you know God’s Great Plan and His promise? Do you know your part in God’s Great Plan? Are you experiencing the blessings that come with accepting God’s plan? Let’s discover God’s Great Plan in the story of Abraham.
October 2024
A Pattern for the Ages (Genesis 9-12)
1…2…3…4 Patterns in Bible stories lead us to a destination. When patterns are repeated in multiple stories, they also guide us to understand the story’s message. Let’s unveil the big pattern that runs throughout the Bible and see how Jesus changes it for us!
Genesis 4 (Downward Spiral)
Adam and Eve’s sons grow, and the story takes a downward spiral. Is all lost or is there a ray of hope in the end? How is this story relevant to us today?
Noah & the Flood (Genesis 5-9)
Evil…Flood…Noah…Ark… Jesus??? How does Jesus fit into this story, and how is the Flood story one of the most important stories in the Bible? The answers might surprise you and give new life to reading stories in the Bible.
September 2024
Which Tree Are You?
Two trees in the Garden of Eden tell a tale of two choices that bear different fruit. It is a tale that we all know well. What does each tree mean and where does Jesus fit into the conversation? Which tree are you?
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