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King Solomon—the wisest person to ever live and the author of most of Proverbs—says “above all else, guard your heart.” In other words, there is no higher priority when it comes to living godly lives. Guarding the heart is the key. But what does it mean and how do we do it? Join us as we learn the secret to living fruitful and productive lives that please our heavenly Father. (Proverbs 4:20-27)

Most of us know the Christmas message: The baby Jesus is born in a manger and announced by angels. But do we know who Jesus is and why He came? Do we recognize that He’s more than just a newborn to fawn over? Join us today as we celebrate Christmas one more time by examining an important passage that focuses on the importance of what happened some 2,000 years ago. As we’ll find out, what happened in that manger is a monumental and life-changing event. Today: The king (Matthew 2:1-12)

Most of us know the Christmas message: The baby Jesus is born in a manger and announced by angels. But do we know who Jesus is and why He came? Do we recognize that He’s more than just a newborn to fawn over? Join us today and next week as we celebrate Christmas by examining two important passages that focus on the importance of what happened some 2,000 years ago. As we’ll find out, what happened in that manger is a monumental and life-changing event. Today: The birth. (Luke 2:1-20)

Most of us know the Christmas message: The baby Jesus is born in a manger and announced by angels. But do we know who Jesus is and why He came? Do we recognize that He’s more than just a newborn to fawn over? Join us as we prepare for Christmas by examining two eye-popping events from His adult ministry, and then conclude by reading two familiar texts about His birth and very early years. By the time we’re through, we will see Jesus in all His majesty and glory. Today: The Lazarus miracle. (John 11:1-44)

Most of us know the Christmas message: The baby Jesus is born in a manger and announced by angels. But do we know who Jesus is and why He came? Do we recognize that He’s more than just a newborn to fawn over? Join us as we prepare for Christmas by examining two eye-popping events from His adult ministry, and then conclude by reading two familiar texts about His birth and very early years. By the time we’re through, we will see Jesus in all His majesty and glory. Today: The transfiguration (Matt 17:1-13)

Being a follower of Jesus in our culture is becoming increasingly difficult. Because of that, we may get discouraged and adopt a defeatist attitude. It happened to the early church and it can happen to us as well. If you could use a healthy dose of encouragement and hope, then you’ve come to the right place! Today: Humility. (1 Peter 5:1-11)

Are you overwhelmed right now? Stressed out, at the end of your rope and feeling like your situation is hopeless? Then you’re in the right place! Join us as David gives us a recipe for success for when we’re in a tight spot. (Psalm 18)

Being a follower of Jesus in our culture is becoming increasingly difficult. Because of that, we may get discouraged and adopt a defeatist attitude. It happened to the early church and it can happen to us as well. If you could use a healthy dose of encouragement and hope, then you’ve come to the right place! Today: Rejoice. (1 Peter 4:12-19)

Being a follower of Jesus in our culture is becoming increasingly difficult. Because of that, we may get discouraged and adopt a defeatist attitude. It happened to the early church and it can happen to us as well. If you could use a healthy dose of encouragement and hope, then you’ve come to the right place! Today: Faithfulness. (1 Peter 4:1-11)

Being a follower of Jesus in our culture is becoming increasingly difficult. Because of that, we may get discouraged and adopt a defeatist attitude. It happened to the early church and it can happen to us as well. If you could use a healthy dose of encouragement and hope, then you’ve come to the right place! Today: Suffering. (1 Peter 3:8-17)

Being a follower of Jesus in our culture is becoming increasingly difficult. Because of that, we may get discouraged and adopt a defeatist attitude. It happened to the early church and it can happen to us as well. If you could use a healthy dose of encouragement and hope, then you’ve come to the right place! Today: Marriage. (1 Peter 3:1-7)

Being a follower of Jesus in our culture is becoming increasingly difficult. Because of that, we may get discouraged and adopt a defeatist attitude. It happened to the early church and it can happen to us as well. If you could use a healthy dose of encouragement and hope, then you’ve come to the right place! Today: Submission. (1 Peter 2:13-25)

Being a follower of Jesus in our culture is becoming increasingly difficult. Because of that, we may get discouraged and adopt a defeatist attitude. It happened to the early church and it can happen to us as well. If you could use a healthy dose of encouragement and hope, then you’ve come to the right place! Today: Chosen. (1 Peter 2:4-12)

Being a follower of Jesus in our culture is becoming increasingly difficult. Because of that, we may get discouraged and adopt a defeatist attitude. It happened to the early church and it can happen to us as well. If you could use a healthy dose of encouragement and hope, then you’ve come to the right place! Today: Holiness. (1 Peter 1:13 - 2:3)

Being a follower of Jesus in our culture is becoming increasingly difficult. Because of that, we may get discouraged and adopt a defeatist attitude. It happened to the early church and it can happen to us as well. If you could use a healthy dose of encouragement and hope, then you’ve come to the right place! Today: Praise. (1 Peter 1:3-12)

Is life here on earth getting you down? Wondering what it’s all about? Trying to cope, but losing the battle? If so, you may need a pick-me-up from 2 Corinthians. Even though we’ll discuss some of life’s biggest struggles, what we find will be both encouraging and practical. As we’ll discover, God is up to something here on earth and makes sure we have the heavenly resources that we need, when we need them. Perhaps most important of all, we’ll find out the importance of having a heavenly perspective. Today: Power. (2 Corinthians 12:1-10)

Is life here on earth getting you down? Wondering what it’s all about? Trying to cope, but losing the battle? If so, you may need a pick-me-up from 2 Corinthians. Even though we’ll discuss some of life’s biggest struggles, what we find will be both encouraging and practical. As we’ll discover, God is up to something here on earth and makes sure we have the heavenly resources that we need, when we need them. Perhaps most important of all, we’ll find out the importance of having a heavenly perspective. Today: Preparation. (2 Corinthians 5:1-10)

Is life here on earth getting you down? Wondering what it’s all about? Trying to cope, but losing the battle? If so, you may need a pick-me-up from 2 Corinthians. Even though we’ll discuss some of life’s biggest struggles, what we find will be both encouraging and practical. As we’ll discover, God is up to something here on earth and makes sure we have the heavenly resources that we need, when we need them. Perhaps most important of all, we’ll find out the importance of having a heavenly perspective. Today: Comfort. (2 Corinthians 1:3-11)

How can we remain faithful when we’re surrounded by unbelief, criticism and persecution? What do we do when everything we believe in and stand for goes against the grain? Believers in the one true God have wrestled with those questions for millennia. Time after time they have looked to the inspiring example of Daniel and his friends who are the role models many of us so desperately need. Today: The lions’ den. (Daniel 6:1-28)

How can we remain faithful when we’re surrounded by unbelief, criticism and persecution? What do we do when everything we believe in and stand for goes against the grain? Believers in the one true God have wrestled with those questions for millennia. Time after time they have looked to the inspiring example of Daniel and his friends who are the role models many of us so desperately need. Today: The fiery furnace. (Daniel 3:1-30)