God didn’t give us his promises and commands so we could keep score regarding who is doing it best. God gives us His promises so we can do something with them. Join us as we figure out what that is.

God gave us promises. He gave us signs. Why do we need them? Can’t we just figure out what works for us and do that? What happens if we disrespect God’s signs? Are they still valid? Let’s dive in to see what those promises and signs are all about ... and maybe we’ll find that we do need them after all.

Have you noticed how sometimes God comes across a little bit cranky, especially in the Old Testament? Some of us have quit reading the Old Testament altogether ... it’s just creepy. But let’s take a look from a different perspective. Maybe we can salvage it yet.

Face it. Nobody wakes up and says, “If only I understood Deuteronomy better today, my life would be complete.” So why study it? Did you know that noOld Testament Book has exerted a greater influence on the formation and development of both Jewish and Christian thought and practice than Deuteronomy? That’s right and furthermore, Jesus loved Deuteronomy. He studied it. He quoted it. It was one of his favorites. Good enough for me. Let’s dig in.

We all live in Chaos. So, does it matter what we do? God wants us to delight in the gifts he has given us. There is whooping and hollering up in heaven when one of God’s kids turns from a life of pain to embrace a life of joy. That is what God wants for each one of us ... a life of Joy ... it’s how you live in Chaos.

In this hurry up, no time to sleep world we live in, often it is our kids who suffer the most. What is it our kids are missing out on when we try so hard to give them everything. It’s a fine balance between not being busy enough and being too busy. How do we know where to land?

Lessons from the Costco Connection. Is it possible to do more by doing less? Find out from Costco, NFL Coaches and assassins .. you heard that right, even assassins know how important it is to get some rest. The Bible has been telling us that for thousands of years. Maybe we’re finally catching up.

For many of us the Circle of Life looks more like a Rat Race, on a treadmill. We are addicted to being busy while at the same time we complain about it. It’s kind of a humble brag ... Is it possible to slow down? Or is the Circle of life our destiny?

We are a nation that fights to protect our freedom. It’s important. But on a person level when we fight for freedom, are we doing it the way God wants us to? Join us as we answer three exam questions to find out about how we can really have the freedom that God wants us to have.

Near the end of David’s life David records one of his favorite Psalms. He sang it often through his life and in his last days it takes on special meaning. David is held up by a God who shows him his unfailing kindness. It’s the same message over and over again. God is crazy about his kids. He was crazy about David and he is crazy about you.