Suffering

Joseph is a popular Bible character of the Old Testament, but his story goes way beyond a tale of jealous brothers or a colored coat. Indeed, it serves as an ideal illustration of the importance of not giving up. This 5-day plan will explore the story of Joseph from pit, to prison to palace to teach how we can persevere through tough seasons.

Joseph: The Blueprint for Perseverance

Often, our lives are described as a race of faith, encouraging us to endure to the end. At the end of his life, Paul writes how he was still standing. Paul's words gives us hope that no matter how hard life can be, we can fulfill our calling given by God. This 4-day devotional examines what it means to train and endure  through the life's difficulties and complete what God has asked of us.

Still Standing

Only two letters separate the words victor and victim, yet vastly different outcomes result from living through one or the other. With one you will conquer, the other will conquer you. My hope with this plan is that you will introspect and look into the Word of God to validate your pain, bring it to light, and try to seek healing from living under the bondage of victim mentality. 


A Shattered Life: Victor Vs. Victim

God with Us: The Four Gospels Woven Together in One Telling is a captivating new book that looks and feels like a paperback novel. But it’s not a story based on Jesus’ life, with fictionalized embellishment. It is the story of Jesus’ life, told entirely in the words of the four Gospels in the New Living Translation. This reading plan is not the full account of God with Us but takes you through select events during Jesus’ final week as he visits Jerusalem for the last time leading up to his death and resurrection.

Jesus' Final Visit to Jerusalem

In times of crisis many people tend to wonder where God has gone. But the truth is He hasn't gone anywhere. God does some of His best work in the dark, when you don't think He is doing anything at all.  In this short reading plan, Tony Evans explains why God has put you in times of crisis, and how your response can turn pain into power.

Why God Allows A Crisis

Spending time looking back to reflect upon trials can lead to moments of joy and peace. Wisdom is the mechanism between having trials and moving those trials into an enduring faith. As endurance, joy, and wisdom increase, we are becoming further equipped to manage the trials that inevitably come our way. Learn to navigate trials in a Christlike manner.

TheLionWithin.Us: How to Reflect on Trials

Do you long for health, wholeness, and freedom? Do you continue to hit wall after wall of resistance on the road to pursuing healing? You can move from the trenches of despair and sickness into newfound freedom and joy as you walk in seven keys to divine healing. By immersing yourself in Christ’s love through the power of His blood, you can find wholeness of mind, body, and heart.

Healing Rain That Makes Us Whole

Here’s the forecast—there’s a 100% chance you will face storms in life. Storms can rattle our relationships, derail our finances, interrupt our plans, and even try to undermine our faith. But there’s good news—Jesus provides you shelter in the storm 100% of the time. Together, let’s dive into Scripture, learn from literal storms in the Bible, and find the practical tools to navigate the inevitable Storms of life.

Storms

We have all been there at some point in life...blindsided by a loss, a person's actions/inaction, a situation, or circumstance. Any of these may prompt you to question many things you thought you knew and believed to be true. 
Nothing takes God by surprise. Let's learn and seek the lesson that God has for us in our states of shock.