God invites us to be involved in the world and in the lives of those we encounter. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17-20
The New Testament book of James warns us not to proclaim faith with our mouths while pronouncing favoritism with our actions. Scripture: James 2:1-10, 14-17
The book of James calls us to live out our faith in sincerity, rather than for effect. Scripture: James 1:17-27
When we face the evils of the world, God has already provided the tools we need for protection. Scripture: Ephesians 6:10-20
How do we spend our days? We should make the most of our time. Scripture: Ephesians 5:15-21
For believers, working for peace is not optional. Scripture: Ephesians 4:25-5:2
Believers strengthen the body of Christ when our lives reflect our calling. Scripture: Ephesians 4:1-16
We marvel at our God who can do more than we can ever hope or imagine. Scripture: Ephesians 3:14-21
Jesus calls us to tear down walls as we reach out to others in love. Scripture: Ephesians 2:11-22
God has chosen each of us and we in turn can invite others to the family. Scripture: Ephesians 1:3-14
The unity of God's people for God's purpose is a beautiful and powerful thing. Scripture: 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10
Relationships are complicated. The story of Saul and David illustrates how we can honor those with whom we have mixed legacies. Scripture: 2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27
We face Goliaths of all kinds in our lives. God provide the resources for us to face them. Scripture: 1 Samuel 17:1, 4-11, 40-49
God can see our potential more than we can for one another. Scripture: 1 Samuel 15:34-16:13
God hears and responds to our desires, even when they are not in out best interest. Scripture: 1 Samuel 8:4-22
We sometimes expect God to reach out in miraculous ways, when it may actually be a quiet voice in the night. Scripture: 1 Samuel 3:1-10
Nicodemus, like us, may came to Jesus looking for the way, not expecting him to be the way. Scripture: John 3:1-17
Our faith means we can live with hope that the problems of life are already solved. Scripture: Romans 8:22-27
When we are able to embrace one another's humanity, we can find common ground and develop meaningful relationships. Scripture: Acts 10:44-48
God moves us beyond what we think is possible. Scripture: Acts: 8:26-40