What does having a happy homeschool mean to you? How would you describe it? What would you be doing? Our homeschools are all unique. We have different kids, different spouses, different resources, different homes, different demands on our time and energy. And yet I have a hunch that when we think about what having a…
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Pastor Scott Kedersha encourages listeners to pursue God’s design for covenant marriage. He’ll equip dating couples with practical advice, empowering you to build your relationship on a healthy foundation. Receive the book Ready or Knot? plus a free audio download of “Creating a Strong Foundation for a Healthy Marriage” for your donation of any amount!…
Read MoreThe context of Psalm 2 is that the king has been installed in Jerusalem, but all the foreign kings are hostile and conspiring against this king. If you read it carefully, you’ll see that no earthly king can completely justify the fury of the threats, and no earthly king can completely justify the glory of…
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Busy parents are so frantic and rushed today they are missing out on what’s most important — connecting with God and their kids.The Straubs offer practical help to families about slowing down, finding joy, living simply and even allowing yourself to experience some boredom.A good reminder about having more grace for each other and trusting…
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Make no mistake, we live in a matrix. And the bar set by Western culture for raising children is deceptively low. As parents, we do everything we can to give our kids an advantage. But is more parenting “knowledge“ really what we need? Are child…
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So much of modern church culture encourages us to hide. Hide our struggles. Hide our doubts. Hide the messy, complicated truth of being human. But Jesus never invited us into a sanitized faith. He called us into something real. In today’s episode, I…
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Dan Heath, author of Made to Stick, The Power of Moments, and other seminal leadership books, talks about the six surprising traits of sticky sermons, how to design church experiences people never forget, why focusing on the problem is the wrong…
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Busy parents are so frantic and rushed today they are missing out on what’s most important — connecting with God and their kids.The Straubs offer practical help to families about slowing down, finding joy, living simply and even allowing yourself to experience some boredom.A good reminder about having more grace for each other and trusting…
Read MoreIn this compelling message, Francis Chan shares the burden that has been burning in his heart: a deep longing to see people who are spiritually dead brought to life by the power of the Holy Spirit. He speaks about the kind of transformation we read about in Scripture—where people turn from sin, are filled with…
Read MoreIn Psalm 69, we have the prayer diary of Jesus and an expression of his anguish and his sufferings for us. This psalm, of course, is written by David, and it’s about King David and his immediate problems. But it actually doesn’t refer only to David—it also refers to a greater king than David and…
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