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The Attributes of God

The more you understand about who God really is and what he is like, the more this truth will make a positive, transforming difference in your life.

How God Pursues You

Psalm 139 is one of the most powerful psalms in the Bible. This psalm comes from King David, and it shows us that before we ever began to pursue God, God pursued us.

Universalism, Heaven, and Hell

The Bible teaches that everyone who has not trusted in Christ for salvation will experience eternity in hell, separated from God.

Going Deep with God in Depression

Depression is often illusive. Some dark cloud gathers and hangs overhead. You feel constantly ill at ease. Whether triggered by negative events or some undefined cause, you know despondency when you experience it, even if you find it hard to describe.

Living with the Loss of a Loved One

Professor Lyle Dorsett shares his real life story of how he and his wife dealt with the sudden death of their 10-year-old daughter – and how they battled for their faith and marriage through tragedy.

Slavery in the Bible

In the Old Testament, God gave his people certain laws for how to handle slavery. In the New Testament, slavery became a picture of how sin works in our lives.

Pat | Alcoholism Recovery

In the 7th grade, Pat got drunk for the first time and learned a victim mentality from the beginning.

The Ridiculousness of Pop Song Lyrics

Jefferson Bethke talks through some dumb lyrics in today’s pop culture. Just remember: garbage in, garbage out.

Understanding Islam #2

Since 9/11, Muslims in America have worked hard to portray Islam as a viable religion for average Americans.

Understanding Islam #1

To understand Islam, it is important to understand the Meccan and Medinan parts of Muhammad’s life.

Studying the Bible: The S-O-A-P Method

Don’t ever get bored reading your Bible again. Stop waiting for your pastor to feed you through a sermon on Sunday – use the simple SOAP Bible study method every day.

Loveology: God, Love, Marriage, and Sex

In the beginning, God created Adam. Then he made Eve. And ever since we’ve been picking up the pieces. In this series we investigate a theology of love.

What Is Sex?

There’s a huge gap between culture’s definition of sex – recreational play between two consenting adults – and God’s definition as seen in the Bible.

How Do You Know Someone Is “The One”?

When we stop looking for the one, and start training ourselves to be “the one”, we begin the path of joy.

Signs of Teen Depression

Depression is on the rise today, especially among teens. Parents need to learn the common signs of depression and what to do about it.

Round Table Discussion: Starting Recovery

In this video a recovery group discusses how to get started on recovering from addiction.

Round Table Discussion: Honesty in Recovery

In this video a recovery group discusses the 4th Step of AA: “Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.”

Video Review: People Follow You

In this post we review Jeb Blount’s book, People Follow You – to better understand the difference between leading, managing, and coaching.

Video Review: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

In this post we review Steven Covey’s book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – a classic in the field of leadership and personal effectiveness.