General Theme for the Week: God Is Good; You Can Trust Him

Today's Lesson: Giving, a Quality of God's Goodness

On this edition of One Single Story, Pastors Stephen Mizell and Shaton Schwartz discuss the following questions:

Have you ever considered a willingness to share as an action that imitates God?

If you evaluate your willingness to lend, how do you feel you measure up? How does the average church measure up?

The reading for the day is Psalm 112.

Today's Lesson: The Greatest Intercessor

On this edition of One Single Story, Pastors Stephen Mizell and Alyssa Bream discuss the following questions:

What do you think Jesus says about you when He prays for you to His Father?

Do you believe Jesus' prayers are always answered?

What kind of comfort does it give you to know that Jesus is praying for you?

The reading for the day is Hebrews 7.

Today's Lesson: Mature Responsibility

On this edition of One Single Story, Pastors Stephen Mizell and Alyssa Bream discuss the following questions:

Perhaps you know that you are mature enough in Christ to carry out responsibilities. Have you honestly been faithful in doing so?

How does the author's encouragement to these believers challenge you?

The reading for the day is Hebrews 6.

Today's Lesson: Weaning Babies

On this edition of One Single Story, Pastors Stephen Mizell and Alyssa Bream discuss the following questions:

What are some examples of Christian teaching that would qualify as "milk," or foundational teaching? What are some examples of "meat," some deeper Christian teaching?

Have you been surviving for too long on "milk"? What would you need to change in order to develop a deeper understanding of the Word of God this year?

The reading for the day is Hebrews 5.

Today's Lesson: This Day, and That Day

On this edition of One Single Story, Pastors Stephen Mizell and Alyssa Bream discuss the following questions:

Do modern day believers take "judgment day" too lightly?

How does it affect "this day" when we think of each day in terms of "that day"?

Can you say you have lived each day in light of "that day"?

The reading for the day is Hebrews 4.

Today's Lesson: HE is Not an Option

On this edition of One Single Story, Pastors Stephen Mizell and Alyssa Bream discuss the following questions:

Sometimes Christians are accused of having an exclusive religious perspective. Did Jesus make himself an exclusive way to get to God?

Do you think that rejecting Jesus in order to maintain the traditions of the Old Covenant is the same degree of rejection as rejecting Jesus for some other religious path?

As you reflect over this past year, does your life reflect that Jesus has been a priority or an option?

The reading for the day is Hebrews 3.

General Theme for the Week: Shocking Lessons from a Prophet

Today's Lesson: A Sudden Silence

On this edition of One Single Story, Pastors Stephen Mizell and Dylan Wilkin discuss the following questions:

How has God demonstrated his patience with you after great failure?

What does the line break in Numbers 26:1 indicate to you about sin among God's people? What does it indicate to you about your own sin?

The reading for the day is Numbers 26.

General Theme for the Week: Shocking Lessons from a Prophet

Today's Lesson: Gifted, but . . .

On this edition of One Single Story, Pastors Stephen Mizell and Dylan Wilkin discuss the following questions:

Why are we so easily impressed with a person's gifts, but not necessarily their character?

Why did God protect Israel from curses but did not protect them from temptation?

What does the method Balaam used to cause Israel to stumble teach us about the methods of our enemy?

The reading for the day is Numbers 25.

General Theme for the Week: Shocking Lessons from a Prophet

Today's Lesson: Lessons from a Donkey

On this edition of One Single Story, Pastors Stephen Mizell and Dylan Wilkin discuss the following questions:

Talk about a time when God taught you an unforgettable lesson.

How have you applied that lesson throughout your life?

Has God ever taught you a lesson that had to be repeated?

The reading for the day is Numbers 24.

General Theme for the Week: Shocking Lessons from a Prophet

Today's Lesson: Standing Out

As a Christian, do you feel different from the world?

In America, Christianity is considered a common religion. Can we really describe ourselves as counter-cultural?

Why does the spirit of this world resist the Christ of Christianity?

The reading for the day is Numbers 23.