The Increase

When Jesus made His way into Jerusalem, He knew that the religious elites were out to get Him. So what made this journey so dramatic? What was the mood of the moment, and how were the disciples feeling?  What feelings and responses should this event stir up in you? (Marked Man, part 1)

Over the past two years, we’ve all been living in some stressful times, from Covid outbreaks to race riots to killer gas prices and now war in Europe. Are you feeling stressed out? How can you take your finger off the panic button, and find some genuine peace?    

When Jonah preached in Nineveh, a mighty revival swept across the city. But Jonah wasn’t glad, he was mad!  So what did God do to reshape Jonah’s heart? And what challenging questions might God ask you, as He reshapes your attitudes and actions?  (The Runaway, part 5: Conclusion)

When Jonah finally preached in Nineveh, the results were shocking. Without a doubt, God moved mightily in this mighty city. So what does this Scripture reveal about the Lord’s character? And where does your character need to be shaped and changed? (The Runaway, part 4) 

When God appointed a giant fish to swallow Jonah, this presented Jonah an opportunity to reflect on his life and his relationship with the Lord. What led to Jonah's spiritual breakthrough?  What places might God bring you to, in order to see you have a change of heart? (The Runaway, part 3)  

When Jonah boarded a ship trying to run away from God, he had no idea that God was about to get his attention in a big way.   So as we continue Jonah’s story, how did God get his attention?   How might God be trying to get your attention regarding spiritual things? (The Runaway, part 2) 

Runaways are pretty common in today’s world, but can you  imagine one of God’s servants saying a hard “no” and attempting to run away from Him? What massive mistakes did Jonah make? And what valuable lessons can you apply to your spiritual life?  (The Runaway, part 1)

In American TV and movies, the good guys often face a bomb that will explode unless they defuse it correctly.  Spiritual gifts are so powerful, but use them with the wrong attitude the church is going to get hurt.  So what is the ultimate attitude that empowers your spiritual gifts? (WIRED, conclusion)

For many Christians today, the topic of spiritual gifts seems really confusing— like a bunch of tangled up extension cords. So how you can find some clarity and get rid of the confusion on spiritual gifts? (WIRED, part 3)

In the same way that the Internet unites 5 billion different people on one network, Christians use the diversity of their spiritual gifts in the unity of Christ’s community. So how are you supposed to use your gifts? And where do they do the best work?  (WIRED, part 2)