Two disciplines are vital to growing our relationship with Jesus: praying and reading the Bible. In week two of the Vital series, we talked about reading scripture and discovered that the purpose of the Bible is not primarily for our information but for our transformation.

Two disciplines are vital in order to grow in our relationship with Jesus: Praying and Reading the Bible. In week one of the Vital series, we talked about prayer and discovered that prayer's ultimate purpose and reward is growing in our relationship with Jesus.

To defeat fear in your life, you must decide to surrender your life into God’s hands.

To defeat pride, you must decide it’s not about me, and it’s all about God and His glory.

We defeat inadequacy by, like David, deciding to do what only we can do and using what God has given us.

One "giant" or challenge that opposes us, is apathy. To defeat apathy, we must decide to be faithful with what we have been given today.

Jesus made a lot of claims that either make him a liar, a lunatic, or the Lord.

What you believe about the afterlife, changes how you live and make decisions today. How would adding the phrase “You Only Live Forever” (instead of YOLO) into your decision-making change the way you live?

Many people are fascinated by the concept of the afterlife, specifically heaven, and it's hard to understand the realities of heaven. The first reality of heaven is that it is here and now.

There is a lot of misinformation, speculation, and confusion about Heaven. What you believe about the afterlife will impact the way you decide to live your life today.