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…
Jesus is coming, but our task is to be ready and on mission while we wait. Paul turns to a series of commands on issues that enable us to thrive…
Our previous study focused on the return of Jesus and those who have already died. This passage helps prepare the living to anticipate and live in light of His return. …
With the chaos and decay in the world, many are wondering about the return of Christ more intently. Add a new war in the Middle East and the thoughts only…