II Thessalonians 3:6-13 - Being good stewards of our time can be a tricky thing when our schedules always seem so full. But God asks that we be conscious about how we spend our time and energy so that we can be healthier people and disciples.

II Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17 - Words have power. They can shape the world around us. This morning as we enter into a season of stewardship, we reflect on what it means to be good stewards of our words.

Matthew 5:1-12 - It's time we talk about death and reclaim the power we have in shaping the stories of our lives. As we remember the saints who have gone ahead, we recognize our own calling to be light-bearers.

Revelation 3:1-6 - Having a clear vision/mission is vital to growth. A stagnant vision is one that tries to keep things the same. How do we challenge ourselves to push the boundaries of what it means to be disciples of Jesus Christ?

Luke 18:1-8 - Our lives are intricately connected to one another. The injustice that the widow experienced impacts all of us, whether we know it or not. It may not have an explicit result, but it reflects on our spiritual well-being when we let the cries of persistent prayers go unanswered.

II Kings 5:1-3, 7-15 - Naaman might have come looking for a healing, but he left with something much more significant. "Go in peace," Elisha said, which serves as a reminder that we carry that peace within ourselves and pass it along as well.

Luke 17:5-10 - The disciples say to Jesus, "Lord increase our faith!" But what if Jesus already did the hard work of faith? How do we shift our mentalities to one of scarcity to one of liberation, one that empowers us to use our mustard seed-like gifts?

I Kings 19:11-18 - We know what it's like to be inside Elijah's cave. It's where we go when the world tells us that we are not enough and that we are not worthy of God's call. But God bursts in and tells us that we are good enough and that we are worthy to be called sons and daughters of God.

Luke 15:11-32 - The Parable of the Prodigal Son is really a story about all of us.

Luke 14:25-33 - We may be at the start of a new school year, but Jesus doesn't let that stop us from wrestling with a tough lesson.