Fear

The problem of pain may be the most challenging and difficult obstacle for many people to overcome when it comes to believing in God. After all, if God exists and he’s all-loving and all-powerful, why does evil also exist? Join Dr. Jim Denison as he discusses the problem of pain, six historical approaches to the issue, and practical help if you’re hurting today.

Why Does a Good God Allow Bad Things?

Have you ever encountered a surprise along the way that you didn’t plan for?  The theme of these guided audio meditations is flexibility. Contemplating the perpetual presence of God and submitting to His plans as you walk through your day, allowing God to work through chance moments, expecting to encounter God spontaneously, and consenting to His plans.  Discovering tranquility as you submit to God’s view of who you are. 

Allowing God To Work

As we’re more isolated from each other than ever before during this unprecedented time, three biblical stories help us think about new ways we can work together.

Working Together in a Time of Crisis

Which is worse – being scared or fearful?  Being scared appears to be momentary and driven by our circumstances.  It seems though, that fear has a deeper root, that extends down to our core beliefs.  A common fear sounds like I will let my family down – but is it valid?  Scripture provides three qualities that when coupled together are extremely powerful when fear arises - let’s explore those together.

TheLionWithin.Us: How to Lead Through Fear

Have you ever felt alone and persecuted? Perhaps had a hidden secret exposed to the light of day? The theme for these guided meditations is disclosure.  To find freedom and the mercy of God through the companionship of others. To not live life alone, but celebrate the freedom found in Christ and seeing others as Christ sees you. Finding companionship by showing mercy to the least of those around us.

Feeling Alone

Seven days of courage to stand strong in the midst of uncertainty and fear — offering a vision of hope that reignites courageous faith. Be encouraged and empowered by this 7-day reading plan that will challenge you to love God, pray for a better tomorrow, make a difference, and stand strong no matter the cost. 

Stand Strong 

The sin, violence, terror, and bad things in this world can lead us to be afraid. But knowing that our powerful God is on our side leaves us with no fear.

No Fear: Devotions From Time of Grace

Even as you try to walk closely with God and follow Jesus, do you often feel worthless, condemned, or judged?  Do you struggle to pray or read scripture?  Join us in this Reading Plan to consider how to overcome spiritual attack.

Are You Under Spiritual Attack?

Much confusion about hell has resulted from translating three different Greek words as the same English word in the King James Version. 
The three Greek words are tartaros, hades and geenna, which are all translated as the one word "hell.