Purpose

 With over 60 years in the ministry, Australian author and teacher, Dr Barry Chant, draws on both Scripture and experience to show how it is possible to know the will of God and then to put it into practice. You will be encouraged and uplifted by this biblical, practical and challenging Bible Plan.  Be prepared for some surprises.

How to Know God's Will for Your Life

A snapshot look at how Ephesians 1-2 portrays our new identity in Christ. This plan from Thistlebend Ministries will spur us on to live in the new identity we have been given in Him.

Thirty-One Truths: Who We Are in Christ

You are not a prisoner of your past, because God is the architect of your future. So, you have some bad habits, or have made some mistakes. You can have a restart, a second chance. How? By living a tailored life.  The Tailored Life is full of illustrations that will empower readers to live their best life, through a tailored life with God. Join me in living The Tailored Life. This plan, based on the popular book Tailored Dreams, is the second plan by Author Daniel Christian Bradley and helps you live out Acts 17:28, ”In him I live, move, and have my being.”  Explore how your thoughts impact the success of your dreams. This plan will provide biblical commentary that illustrates how much power our thoughts have over our ability to live a life tailored by God. This 5-day plan will give you a jump-start into understanding that if you want to live better, dream better; if you want to dream better, think better. 

The Tailored Life 

This Bible plan will call you up and out into your true calling of legitimate masculinity as the savage warrior God created in all men. In addition to reminding us of the standard set by Jesus's example, this plan shares insight about our three-part composition of body, soul, and spirit. You will be encouraged to ignite the fire of noble manhood within you while unleashing the savage warrior that is in your DNA.

Savage Warrior: Called to Be Rugged & Righteous

Have you ever been moved by a song or seen your own story reflected in a movie? We live surrounded by art, but we don't always stop to understand the messages behind the stories that surround us. This plan is an invitation to discover how art expresses the longings of the human soul, as we learn to listen to the heart of our culture and respond with the hope of the Gospel.

The Longing of the Soul and the Cry of Art

Nobody knows their names, but without them, the Bible would be incomplete.  We call them heroes because through what they did, they impacted destinies and pleased God. In God’s eyes, our titles don’t matter, but what does matter is our level of surrender to Him.  So, no matter how insignificant your calling may look, when you surrender yourself to God, you can leave a priceless legacy for generations to come.

Ten Unsung Bible Heroes & Their Priceless Legacy

This four part study guide reflects scenes from the movie  What Rhymes With Reason. The themes explore Identity, Purpose, Anxiety, and Depression. No matter your age,  join us in this journey to encourage more conversations surrounding mental health and faith.

What Rhymes With Reason

Every believer's great calling is to look after and love one another. This 5-day reading plan demonstrates how to accomplish this from a biblical perspective. Put on love, be a light, console, and pray for one another. Continue reading to learn how you can care for others and lead them to God.

Looking After One Another

One of our greatest gifts is friendship, and developing authentic friendships can be both extremely challenging and exceedingly rewarding. This 10-day plan will provide key principles to help you navigate your interactions with others and will give you the foundation for creating thriving relationships. 