Christians are called to be holy, yet oftentimes the idea of pursuing holiness conjures up images of legalistic rules and behavior. Join us as we explore our calling as well as proper motivation to fulfill it!

When it comes to discerning God’s will for us, believers are often paralyzed by indecisiveness. But the good news is that the circumstances of our life are not as important as the character of our life, and in this passage we are reminded that God’s will for us is related to our holiness… so that as long as we are pursuing this end we have great liberty in our decision making. Join us as we learn from God’s Word about his will for you!

In this transitional section, Paul demonstrates how encouragement has as its goal personal growth in godliness. Within Paul’s logic, love is the glue that holds together the Christian life in community. Join us as we consider the vital importance of encouraging one another to grow in personal holiness and the role we each play in each other’s Christian walk!

Spiritual warfare isn’t something that happens in the Christian life, rather spiritual war is the Christian life. Having had our eyes opened to reality of spiritual truths, we are reminded of the presence of an enemy who uses even common difficulties as weapons to attack our faith. In today’s passage we are reminded of the importance of the fellowship of believers to encourage and equip us in our daily battles.

We continue our study of this important passage by reminding ourselves that it takes a supernatural work for us to “see” spiritually discerned things for what they truly are. In this passage we learn that the Word of God truly is God’s word, and not merely the words of man. This has profound implications for how we read and listen. Join us as we discover what it looks like to receive the Word of God as the Word of God!

When times are tough we need to be eager to notice the evidence of God’s handiwork in our lives. Unfortunately, we all too often fail to acknowledge the work of God as the work of God. In today’s passage we learn the distinction that exists between those who accept the Word of God and those who reject it. Join us!

Today, Easter Sunday, we focus on the resurrection of Jesus. While Christians remember and celebrate this pivotal historic event, we sometimes do so without understanding why the resurrection was essential for our salvation. Join us as we explain why the events of that first Easter morning really do give us something to go and tell!

In today’s passage Paul explains the means he took to motivate and inspire his original audience to live in a manner worthy of the God who called them into his Kingdom. Join us as we consider the importance and promise of walking worthily in this world in light of the world to come!

In today’s passage we see the goal of unity being the stability, growth, and maturity of the church. What role do church leaders play in this process? Join us as we explore this passage and discover the purpose of church leadership!

In these verses Paul exhorts elders to careful diligence of themselves and the church. Join us as we discover why church leadership matters!