When God created man, He crafted something unique and special, making them in His own image and likeness. The implications of this are vast for human relationships and a host…
What are the first "greats" we meet in the Bible? God and creation. As we begin our journey of great people, places, events and passages, this study rivets us to…
The opportunities to give praise and thanksgiving to God, not just personally, but in the congregation of His people, should inspire and encourage us as we slug it out in…
We all wrestle with weaknesses. Thankfully, God works to make us strong, to pass on truth to others, and endure suffering. Paul's exhortations to Timothy point to ways in which…
Christmas is about grace. God displayed it in Christ. It has many "wrappings" - unique aspects that impact our daily lives and our thriving. Explore with us how these might…
For most, Christmas includes gifts. For some, it's all about gifts. Occasionally you may receive a gift and you're not quite sure what it is or what it's for. In…
Oh, the things we know that slip from our conscious memory and application to our lives! Christmas can be filled with these. Characters in the birth narrative point us to…
The world is crazy. Life tugs in many directions. So how do we THRIVE through the Christmas season? Jump in as we begin to explore how God planned for Christmas,…
Wow. What a great study to encourage our thriving. The book ends with a rapid-fire set of commands and encouragements go guide our worship and transformation. May you be encouraged…
As Paul moves to end this letter he leans into a series of commands. Last week they focused on how we live with each other. This set indicates how we…