Hope

Throughout the Bible, the temple is a location where God’s desire to meet and be with His people is realised. However, with Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross a new temple was established within us, His people. We trust that as you explore the temple, both old and new, you will see how the desire of God to be in relationship with you is as strong today as it was in the garden of Eden.

Real Hope: The Temple

This devotion is a simple daily offering of encouragement, designed to help readers start their day, by reflecting on one of the most beautiful gifts offered in scripture - The Lord’s Prayer.  

Awake in the Dawn

Marriage is hard work. And things don't always go as we hoped they would. Whether your marriage has struggled because of betrayal or years of neglect, you can have a new marriage. This plan is just seven days, but you can read more in Cindy's book, Rebuilding A Marriage Better Than New.

Rebuilding A Marriage Better Than New

In the last few months, have you felt out of control? Have you struggled with the changes that COVID-19 has brought to our way of life? Have you felt anxious and stressed by the unknown? This reading plan looks at the sovereignty of God, our understanding of what that means, and how this knowledge should shape our lives. 

Real Hope: Sovereign God

What does worship mean to you? To so many, worship means the time in a church service where we sing songs to praise God. However, worship is so much more than that. This plan aims to explore what worship really means and how we can live a life defined by daily worship to God. 

Real Hope: Worship

Nothing can prepare us for when tragedy strikes. Our inability to prepare, to control, is only equaled by our ability to respond. This plan will encourage you to choose a godly perspective through your tragedy. Pursuing perspective is not about shuffling through the deck until we find something we like. It is about chasing the truth, at all costs. Healthy living is rooted in true perspective. And truer perspective is a choice.



A Godly Perspective During Personal Tragedies 

By the river Chebar, Ezekiel prophesied both judgement and hope to the exiles of Judah, who were just removed from the Promised Land. Although the people cried out, “Our bones are dried up and our hope is lost,” Ezekiel reassured them that God would always provide a way to restore His people. Punishment is grueling, but sometimes it is meant to bring us back to repentance and humility before God.

Through the Bible: Ezekiel

Optimism doesn’t depend on what we see—it stems from what God says. This four-day Bible Plan from Life.Church unwraps eight reasons from Romans 8 to remain unwaveringly optimistic. Start reading part one of the six-part Stay Positive series.

I'm Optimistic

Have you cried out to God in a time of loss when you felt like your grip was slipping?  These guided audio meditations will help you rediscover the grace of God and look beyond the physical world for comfort. To trust God’s grace in all circumstances and remember that you have an Advocate and Champion to plead for you as you kneel before God’s throne of grace.