Living the Word Today

Faith is choosing to see God in every event of life.

In this study we will learn how to develop a daily consistent trust in those things we must believe but cannot see.

In this study from Proverbs we discover the protection wisdom offers us on a daily basis.

As we walk with God we must seek to do so in His name.

In order to walk with Christ we must have knowledge of and participate in a real relationship with Him.

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One of the most common spiritual questions people ask, sometimes out loud, sometimes quietly in their own hearts is this: What does God require of us?

Micah addresses that very question in a powerful and surprisingly simple way. He strips away the noise, the excess, and the confusion, and brings us face to face with the heart of God.

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Some people start strong but do not finish strong. They begin with enthusiasm, but somewhere along the way the wind goes out of their sails. Life gets hard. Critics get loud. Giants get big. Faith feels small. But then there are those rare people who simply do not quit. They aren’t louder. They aren’t necessarily more talented. They just keep going when others stop.

Caleb is one of those people. At 85 years old, he stands before Joshua and says: “Now therefore, give me this mountain…” (Joshua 14:12)

There is something inside every believer that longs to grow — to move forward — to become more like Jesus. And yet, there is also something in us that resists change, clings to comfort, and gets easily discouraged. The Christian life is not static. It is not a museum where we admire what God once did. It is a journey, a race, a pursuit. In this message we learn this lesson: To make spiritual progress we are invited to add choice and effort to God’s work of change in us. God does the changing — but He invites us to cooperate.

In this message we walk through Matthew 1:18–25 and discover the hope wrapped up in one powerful name: Emmanuel — God with us. Through Joseph’s story we learn how to respond when life doesn’t go according to plan, and how Jesus’ coming answers our deepest need: forgiveness, presence, and salvation.

Pastor Jesse Waggoner takes us into the account of the shepherds and uncovers a message that everyone must receive or share.