Wisdom

Scripture richly affirms the dignity and value of women, and many of its characters provide us with critical biblical principles and lessons through their lives. Join us in this Abide meditation as we grow deeper in our faith and experience how God used various women of the Bible to bring about His purposes.

Women of the Bible

Meaningful struggle (not pointless hustle) can lead us to growth and joy. Paul understood hustle and struggle, but still helped the Philippians live in authenticity, unity, and community. We might feel that life is trying to bury us… but each of us is a seed. And in this 7-day journey through Philippians, we’ll see how we can grow deep roots and blossom by finding the meaning in our struggle.

Philippians: Living for What Really Matters

Through these daily readings, discover who the real King David of the Bible was. Both noble and wretched, neither a saint nor a monster, at times victorious and other times a failure, David was through it all a man after God's own heart.

David The Great

This Bible plan emphasizes the importance of preparing for the future by building your own "Goshen" through practical steps rooted in faith and wisdom. As you engage with these scriptures, let God guide you in creating a place of abundance and refuge in your life and community.

Building Goshen

Have you yet encountered the experience of your young children demanding their own way? Of resisting (if not defying) your God-given authority as parents? If you have made it this far without running into such a situation (it generally doesn’t take too long since “folly is bound up in the heart of a child”), it’s coming. We’ll think this week about loving and wise parental responses.

Relating to the Young and Rebellious: A 3-Day Parenting Plan

Mark and Grace Driscoll break down four beliefs about good and evil—four beliefs that are integral to the Christian life.

4 Beliefs About Good and Evil

God does not want His children to live like the fatherless on earth. Instead, He wants you to live like a prince on earth because He is the King of Kings. He wants to teach your hands to profit both physically and spiritually. In this devotional, we will go through practical steps that activate the blessings God has made available for you in Christ Jesus.

Understanding Your Spiritual Identity as a Blessed Man

If you are familiar with the DEFCON (defense-ready condition) levels, they range from 5 to 1, with one being “Sound the Alarm” we are at WAR! Join us as we look at what the Bible has to say about being ready for our daily battles. While we may not be able to see them, we are all in a Spiritual War at this very moment! Are you ready?

UNCOMMEN: DEFCON

God uses many names in the Bible to explain His nature, character and the way He cares for us. Join us at Abide as we experience the Lord in new and richer ways by meditating on His various names and titles.