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The Mothers of Jesus: Bathsheba (Matthew 1.1-6) 01.01.2024 ↓

Sexual abuse is a tragic reality for many in our world. How does the gospel address those who have been abused and invite them into freedom and courage?

The Mothers of Jesus: Mary (Luke 1.46-55) 24.12.2023 ↓

What does Mary, the mother of Jesus, show us about who God is and what he's up to?

The Mothers of Jesus: Ruth (Matthew 1.1-6) 17.12.2023 ↓

Jesus sees past our schemes and our disguises. We don't have to dress ourselves up and make ourselves lovely for him to love us. He loves us, and his love makes us lovely.

The Mothers of Jesus: Rahab (Matthew 1.1-5) 11.12.2023 ↓

When we meet Rahab in Joshua 2, she is the ultimate outsider. What can her story of finding home teach us about Jesus?

The Mothers of Jesus: Tamar (Matthew 1.1-3) 03.12.2023 ↓

What can the shocking story of Tamar in Genesis 38 tell us about Jesus?

Living Free: The Old Testament, Jesus, and Us (Matthew 5.17-20) 27.11.2023 ↓

How did Jesus relate to the Old Testament? What does that mean for how we relate to the Old Testament?

Thanksgiving 2023: Living in the Past, the Present, and the Future (1 Thessalonians 5.16-18) 19.11.2023 ↓

What does it mean to live with hearts of gratitude?

Living Free: The Tenth Commandment (Exodus 20.1-2; 17) 13.11.2023 ↓

What is going on in our hearts when we covet? And how can it be rooted out?

Living Free: The Ninth Commandment (Exodus 20.1-2; 16) 06.11.2023 ↓

We live in a world where words are often seen as tools of manipulation to get what we want. But in Jesus, God frees us to use our words as gifts to glorify Him and love others well. How does the ninth commandment lead us in that?

Living Free: The Eighth Commandment (Exodus 20.1-2; 15) 29.10.2023 ↓

What does the Gospel of Jesus have to do with our possessions? What does it mean to 'not steal?'

Living Free: the Seventh Commandment (Exodus 20.1-2; 14) 22.10.2023 ↓

Our bodies matter, and what we do with our bodies matters—and the grace of Jesus leads us in how to live out this truth.

Living Free: The Sixth Commandment (Exodus 30.1-2; 13) 15.10.2023 ↓

What does it mean to be 'pro-life,' not as a political position on abortion but as a whole way-of-life? How does the teaching and example of Jesus lead us to understand the kind of life God is leading us into?

Living Free: The Fifth Commandment (Exodus 20.1-2; 12) 08.10.2023 ↓

What does it mean to "honor our fathers and mothers" when everyone involved is complicated? How does this fifth commandment guide us in living as God's freed people?

Living Free: The Fourth Commandment (Exodus 20.8-11) 01.10.2023 ↓

How does the wisdom of worship & rest teach us to live-out the reality of the Gospel?

Living Free: The Third Commandment (Exodus 20.1-2; 7) 24.09.2023 ↓

What does it mean to misuse the name of God?

Living Free: The Second Commandment (Exodus 20.1-2, 4-5) 17.09.2023 ↓

Why does God tell his people to not make images of him for worship?

Living Free: the First Commandment (Exodus 20.1-3) 10.09.2023 ↓

"You shall have no other gods before me." What does the first commandment teach us about living as God's freed people?

Living As God's Freed People (Exodus 20.1-2) 03.09.2023 ↓

What do the Ten Commandments have to do with living free?

The Promise of a New World (Revelation 22.1-5) 28.08.2023 ↓

The redemption that Jesus brings extends as far as the curse of sin is found. What does this mean for our lives in the here-and-now?

A New Community (Galatians 6.1-10) 21.08.2023 ↓

Isn't the gospel too good to be true? How can we know it to be more than wishful thinking?

Where's Your Center? (Galatians 1.13-14; 2.20-21) 13.08.2023 ↓

What is our greatest need after we've placed our faith in Jesus and believed the gospel?

Our Prodigal God (Luke 15.11-24) 07.08.2023 ↓

What does the parable of the Prodigal Son show us about God?

Valuing What God Values (Psalm 146) 31.07.2023 ↓

"What should I do with my life?" It's a question we've all asked. How does God lead us in answering this question?

Righteous Anger (Psalm 129) 23.07.2023 ↓

Sometimes anger can be a good thing. How does God lead us into, within, and through righteous anger?