We all have forks that crop up in the journey of life, the question is, which path do we follow? The good news is we never have to choose alone. Jesus is beside us in those difficult moments of tension or decision and invites us to rest in him and lean on his wisdom.

In the opening week of The Journey Series we hear Jesus saying, "Come, follow me." An invitation he offers over and over again, throughout the whole of our lives. An invitation that anticipates a next step — so what's yours?

Kirstie wraps up the Jesus and Culture series by investigating the ways technology has been forming our souls; and how Jesus invites us to a better way of spiritual formation.

Culturally, our information streams are siloed. Algorithms feed us what reinforces bias, and outrage drives engagement. The result is tribalism, suspicion, and exhaustion.

Jesus lived in a divided world too: Roman power, Pharisaical religion and oppressed people all clashed. Yet Jesus offered, and continues to offer, away way of life where truth, grace, and love redefine what it means to be human. A way of life that leads from here to forever.

This is a series about that.

Culturally, our information streams are siloed. Algorithms feed us what reinforces bias, and outrage drives engagement. The result is tribalism, suspicion, and exhaustion.

Jesus lived in a divided world too: Roman power, Pharisaical religion and oppressed people all clashed. Yet Jesus offered, and continues to offer, away way of life where truth, grace, and love redefine what it means to be human. A way of life that leads from here to forever.

This is a series about that.

Culturally, our information streams are siloed. Algorithms feed us what reinforces bias, and outrage drives engagement. The result is tribalism, suspicion, and exhaustion.

Jesus lived in a divided world too: Roman power, Pharisaical religion and oppressed people all clashed. Yet Jesus offered, and continues to offer, away way of life where truth, grace, and love redefine what it means to be human. A way of life that leads from here to forever.

This is a series about that.

Culturally, our information streams are siloed. Algorithms feed us what reinforces bias, and outrage drives engagement. The result is tribalism, suspicion, and exhaustion.

Jesus lived in a divided world too: Roman power, Pharisaical religion and oppressed people all clashed. Yet Jesus offered, and continues to offer, away way of life where truth, grace, and love redefine what it means to be human. A way of life that leads from here to forever.

This is a series about that.

Everyone needs an exodus from something—fear, shame, doubt, anger, or thepatterns that keep us stuck. Exodus isn’t just thestory of God delivering Israel from slavery inEgypt; it’s our story too. We all face placeswhere we feel trapped, where we need God’s powerto break through and lead us into freedom. Throughthis series, we’ll see how God’s promises andpresence meet us in the struggle and call us tosomething greater.

If you sat down to write a Christmas list of all that you wish for, what would be on it? This series is an experience at the intersection of our deepest longings and the really good news that Christmas celebrates, and invites us to live into — now and forever.

Preston Ulmer is a friend of newlife and author of The Doubters' Club: Good-Faith Conversations with Skeptics, Atheists, and the Spiritually Wounded and Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus: How Questioning Your Religion Can Lead You to a Healthy and Holy God.