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When trouble comes our way we often cry out... "Where is God?" It's a valid question for sure, and one that King David asked often. His answer might surprise you - he writes, "God is CLOSE to the brokenhearted and NEAR the crushed."

Global pandemics, stock market crashes, and wide-spread job loss forces us to look at where we have been putting our trust. David said, "Some trust in horses and chariots, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God."

Pastor Peter Mueller @ Acts Church Lakeway answers the question . . . "What would you tell MEN if you could tell them ONE thing?"

Pastor Matt Blackwell @ Austin Stone Community Church answers the question . . . "What would you tell MEN if you could tell them ONE thing?"

The "Sermon on the Mount" is the pinnacle text of Jesus teaching us what love is NOT. He masterfully contrasted the way most people love others with the way that Christians are called to love others. You'll be challenged, surprised, and encouraged by the very words of Jesus himself. Happy Listening!

Not everyone liked the way Jesus loved.  In fact, the religious leaders were furious at the way Jesus interacted with tax collectors and sinners.  To their surprise, Jesus told them a trilogy of stories to demonstrate how much the Heavenly Fathers loves the lost.  Our focus in today's lesson is the most familiar of the 3 stories - "The Prodigal Son" - but the truths we uncover will make you rethink the extravagant love of the Father for ALL of his children - both the rebel and the prideful!

Love Like Jesus is a step-by-step guide to sharing your faith one action at a time.  Using the words of Jesus as our guide, you'll learn how to love, forgive, restore, and go the extra mile for those that are around you.  If you're ready to turn your faith into actions - this series is for you!

Do you have MARGIN in your life? MARGIN is the space that you have left over after you've done everything that is expected of you. This is a hands-on practical lesson that will help you create and maintain the margin you need to flourish.

What part of your body does God care about?  EVERY part.  The scriptures tell us to love God will all our heart, all our soul, all our mind, and all our strength - that means that EVERY thing is spiritual and EVERY part matters.  Today's lesson will equip you with 7 Checkpoints to living a healthy life.

Blessing is FROM God and FOR others, and in today's lesson we learn how to manage the resources that God has blessed us with.  The mystery of Generosity is that the more you give - the more you receive.  It's a supernatural cycle of blessing, giving, receiving, and praising God for it all. 

If you're ready to experience a harvest of blessing . . . this lesson is for you!