One of the most basic facts about God is something we probably take for granted -- that he's alive. What difference does this make in the way you relate to him?

Every moment of every day we are dependent upon the goodness of God. Yet we often miss it because of how we tend to define the good life.

God has the freedom, power, and authority to do whatever he pleases. How is this good news for your life?

The Bible begins with the words, "In the beginning, God." The first thing we learn about God is that he's eternal and self-existent. He's never had a beginning and he'll never have an end. Let's explore how that truth fills you with hope for everyday life.

We are who God says we are -- and other people are who God says they are. This is our true identity. So how would you learn to view and treat others as God does?

You don't need to find yourself; you need to find Christ. Then he'll show you who you really are.

You are who God says you are -- but, then, how do you live in light of that truth? Functionally, what does it look like to do the Christian life day by day when other identity scripts try to work their way into your heart and mind?

You are not what others think of you -- or even what you think of yourself. Your only true and enduring identity comes from what God says is true of you in Christ. So what does he say?

If you found yourself seeking your identity in something other than Christ, how would you change if you wanted to? How could you stop living off one script (Traditional or Modern) and start living off another (the Gospel)?

Your self-made, culturally-conditioned identity will motivate you with a deadly combination of duty and desire. You will live for the honor of being a successful conformist or the freedom of being an autonomous non-conformist. But both the...