Love

No one this side of heaven is perfect so it shouldn't surprise us that our parents aren't perfect. When we become adults, reflecting on how they fell short can be painful. The good news? We have a perfect parent in God and he wants to heal our hurts. Enjoy this 7 day plan as you receive God's good, perfect love.

Your Parents Weren't Perfect...But God Is!

Taken from his new book "A Lifelong Love," Gary Thomas speaks into the eternal purposes of marriage. Learn practical tools to help craft your marriage into an inspiring relationship, spreading spiritual life to others.

Breathe Spiritual Passion Into Your Marriage

It's God's love that changes our hearts, not laws or outside factors or other circumstances in our lives, but having a relationship with Jesus.

The Love of Jesus

Hold fast to that which is "of first importance!" The Apostle Paul declares that the resurrection is the paramount message of the Bible. Apply this life and heart-transforming truth to your heart. This seven-day plan by Thistlebend is an adaptation of a sermon by a fellow church member, Adam Wilson. We hope it blesses you as it blessed us!

The Resurrection: "Of First Importance"

God tells us we matter to him. But in the midst of a busy life, it can be easy to forget just how much he cares for us. This 6 day plan invites you to open your heart and mind to the wonder of his love and to the life he's calling us to live.

The Gifts of God for the People of God (Including You!)

“What are you thinking?”  That question can feel so invading, and are you ever really honest with your answer?  These guided audio meditations begin with a reflection on your private thoughts.  They are followed by time to dismantle any distracting thoughts to focus instead on the changeless character of God.  Finally, a time of meditation on thoughts of love and rediscovering thoughts of true love from the Creator of love. 

What Are You Thinking?

Jesus made it clear in Matthew 25 that He wants us to value the least among us. Those who follow Jesus will be doing this throughout their lives. Are you? This 7-day reading plan gives us lots to think about—based in facts and research—concerning the needs of indigenous peoples, the impoverished, those being persecuted, those in need of clean water, and more. Dive into a thought-provoking week of considering how you can better value the least among us!

Valuing The Least

There are countless numbers of people who walk away from God's best for them every day. Whether they know it or not, they've made excuses that have kept them from the risky, dangerous, powerful life that God has called them to. If you've settled for less than God's best, this devotional is a confrontation with your biggest excuses.

I Would, But…

Through the latest scientific research and poignant, personal stories, a father / daughter team help parents and their teenage girls navigate the traps and temptations of the teen dating years.