Why was Jesus born? Many people would say he came to save us from our sins so we can go to heaven when we die. That’s true, but there’s more to the Christmas story that we might be missing. To truly grasp the excitement and hope that Christmas brings, we’ve got to dig into the […]

God is a storyteller; much of what Jesus taught came in the form of stories. Furthermore, the stories of Jesus’ life reveal to us who he is and how his followers should live. While we often learn from these stories by identifying with the main characters, what if there are different characters to learn from? […]

Whether it’s on social media, at work, or at home, having influence makes a big difference. Life is easier when we have influence over our money, relationships, careers, and comfort. It allows us to have control over the difficult circumstances and people in our lives. Discover how to be an influencer and make your life […]

What do I get out of following Jesus? This may not be a question we ask out loud, but it is one we have in common with Jesus’ disciples. Just like them, we want to know the reward we will get for our sacrifice. But to understand that, maybe we need to grasp who and […]

We all have non-negotables that make us feel strong when life gets chaotic. Whether it’s wealth, comfort, success, or power, our non-negotiables give us a sense of security. But surprisingly, the very things that make us feel safe might stop us from experiencing something amazing. Discover how these things we won’t give up connect with […]

In the life of a follower of Jesus sometimes it can feel like we need to know it all. We need to know all the right Bible verses. We need to know all the right doctrines and theology. We need to know all the right ways to live, think, and be in the world. But […]

Marriage vs. singleness…which is the best way to be a follower of Jesus? There are sections of the Bible that can be interpreted both ways. Churches are full ministries designed to connect singles and strengthen marriages. Our world is full of mixed messages about the value of marriage and the values of singleness. What is […]

Marriage or singleness...which is the best way to be a follower of Jesus? There are sections of the Bible that can be interpreted both ways. Churches are full ministries designed to connect singles and strengthen marriages. Our world is full of mixed messages about the value of marriage and the values of singleness. What is God's ideal path? Is there even an ideal path at all?

When is it okay to get divorced? It’s a question that has crossed the mind of everyone who’s ever been in a struggling marriage and one that has many different answers for different people. It comes with assumptions about the power structures and privileges that are part of our closest relationships. It’s also a question […]

Forgive and forget. This saying has guided people through the hurts inflicted on them by other people for years. But is it really that simple? Find a path to complete forgiveness by discovering three different ways that forgiveness expresses itself in our lives. MATTHEW 18:15-17 | Meg Sanchez