A message from the series "Real Life." As wonderful as gift-giving and receiving are within a Christian community, we must pursue real contentment by looking beyond our circumstances and seeking the strength of Christ, which enables us to remain genuinely content in every situation.

A message from the series "House Rules: Instructions for Life in God\'s Family." God’s kids must recognize God’s sovereign right to dispense grace as he chooses, while celebrating his generosity toward others rather than resenting those who receive his favor.

A message from the series "The Fruits of Grace." Spirit-empowered gentleness should produce a lifestyle of strength under restraint in every arena of your life.

A message from the series "Back to the Basics." Christ expects each of us to take the corporate pursuit of spiritual growth seriously through training that equips us to use the giftings he provides, under the leaders he appoints, to build up his church.

A message from the series "Back to the Basics." As a church and as individual believers, we must continually and actively look to teach others to be like Christ.

A message from the series "Christmas Eve 2025."

A message from the series "Back to the Basics." Go reach people for Christ by proclaiming the whole Gospel, knowing that while many will mock, God will powerfully save some.

A message from the series "Christmas Presents." The gift of myrrh symbolizes Christ’s sacrificial death on the cross for our sins, a reality we must reflect on and respond to this Christmas season.

A message from the series "Christmas Presents." The gift of frankincense serves as a poignant reminder of Christ’s mediatorial work on our behalf and should cause us to offer spiritual sacrifices that are pleasing to God through Christ!

A message from the series "Christmas Presents." The Wise Men’s gift of gold should remind us to revere Jesus as the unrivaled King of the universe.