Even the great heroes of the Bible were messy at times, and the same is true for us Christians today. But how do we move forward and turn our holy mess into holiness?

Could it be that on our journey to holiness, we have to first acknowledge that at times we are a holy mess?

Our God is a loving, zealous God, who will go to great lengths to get our attention in life. This week, Pastor Bryan wraps up our series in the book of Haggai by answering the question: What is it that God desires more than anything else?

Are you discouraged? Ready to quit? The good news is, we've all been there. The even better news is God has given us clear instructions on how to persevere through discouragement. This week, we continue studying the Old Testament book of Haggai.

There once was a man named Solomon, who built a mighty temple. But before long, the people of Judah turned away from God and began to worship foreign gods and idols. So one day, God allowed the Babylonians to attack Judah and destroy the whole city, including God's temple. The people of Judah remained in captivity until one day God raised up the prophet Haggai to inspire the people to get back to work, saying… ‘The time is now.’

We live in a society that seems plagued by stress, worry, fear, and anxiety. Why is that? And more importantly, does God have anything to say about how to find peace in our minds, regardless of the chaos that often surrounds us?

Have you ever noticed how two different people can respond in very different ways to the exact same situation? It's not the facts that are different, so what is? This week, we begin creating a different way of looking at our circumstances.

In our society today, we talk a lot about training our bodies. But how often do we talk about training our minds?

It's been said that nearly all the battles we fight in life are won or lost in our mind. So, how do we win?

Perhaps no subject is more elusive and intangible than heaven. This week, Bryan Threlkeld explodes some of the myths and misconceptions about heaven, and sheds some Biblical light on the question: "What will heaven be like?"