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We’re filled with anticipation as we lean into this season of celebration with the intention of tuning into the heart of God. Join us for 4 weeks as we: Behold Beauty, Break Barriers, Make Room, and are Surprised by God. Like all the best stuff in life, this journey is best taken with others—so grab a friend or two and your sense of wonder and roll into Advent Season.

As we lean into this season of celebration with the intention of tuning into the heart of God, join us for four weeks as we: Behold Beauty, Break Barriers, Make Room, and are Surprised by God. Like all the best stuff in life, this journey is best taken with others—so grab a friend or two and your sense of wonder and roll into the Advent Season.

Make summer time a time to get in the word of God with your family. This devotional study will help you to keep your eyes on the things that truly matter during this summer. They are short, easy-to-read, and full of God's wisdom for your family.

What are the priorities in our lives? Is it family, work, or something else? This devotional will help us have a deeper understanding of priorities in the family that must be prioritized by us.

Families argue, fight, have disagreements, get on each others’ nerves, and embarrass each other. We have to learn how to get along with and love our families despite these things. By modeling our lives after Jesus and following the guidance found within the Bible, we can become better sons, daughters, and siblings to those in our earthly families and those in God’s family.

Every man needs a CREED. Something to stand by as the Man of the House. As we journey through Nehemiah's account of rebuilding and fortifying Jerusalem's walls, we also discover how we can be men, husbands and fathers with a godly CREED - Courage, Responsibility, Excellence, Enthusiasm and Devotion

If you deal with anxiety, stress, fear, or trauma during the holiday season, this is for you. The holidays should be a time of fun with family, friends, and even your enemies, but instead, they turn into stress-filled war rooms. Coach Anthony Thompson shares 10 Biblical keys to fill this holiday season with peace, joy, love, and incredible memories.

The Thanksgiving holiday is the perfect opportunity for your family to reflect on God’s abundant blessings and express your thankfulness to Him and to the people around you. Buck Denver & Friends bring a fun spin to your Thanksgiving week, with short devotionals for each day – Sunday through Thursday – to help you understand the history of the holiday, read verses that express gratitude to God, and reflect on what you are thankful for this time of year. Each day includes a short video, verse and reflection.

The Blended Family: Becoming Stepfamily Smart reading plan provides practical, realistic solutions to the unique issues that stepfamilies face. Integrating a stepfamily is rewarding and at times challenging; but the odds of your success increase dramatically when you see a picture of how a healthy blended family looks and acts. Each day starts with a video clip of stepfamily expert Ron Deal speaking and includes scripture and written content.

Let’s choose this year to lean in as a family and focus on the life of Jesus! Start this plan on Palm Sunday and you can read about what Jesus was doing during each day of Holy Week. You’ll find a daily, short devotional geared for kids, conversation starters, and prayer to help your family engage with Scriptures. We’ll end with the celebration of His resurrection on Easter Sunday!

Unfortunately, many families get bogged down with activities that often distract away from the higher purpose God has for each family. In this Abide plan we'll meditate on God's mission for families.

“Family” might be the people you lived with growing up or the people you’re living with now. You might imagine the family you want to have someday. Perhaps you call people “family” who aren’t related to you. Whoever they are, they are a part of your life, and praying for them will help build a thriving family.

One of the first steps in determining the legacy you want to leave for future generations is establishing the values that are most important to pass on! In this reading plan, you will explore 31 potential values for your family to pray through together. Having a strong understanding of your family’s values will help you chart a course for the future and guide you in daily decisions!

When Jesus called his disciples to follow Him, they made a commitment to discipleship in the context of community. And from that point forward, the Church has been built on this same idea. But how can broken and sinful people who disagree about so many things work together for God’s Kingdom? Join us as we explore what it means to be the church: devoted, connected, and discipled brothers and sisters.

When Jesus called his disciples to follow Him, they made a commitment to discipleship in the context of community. And from that point forward, the Church has been built on this same idea. But how can broken and sinful people who disagree about so many things work together for God’s Kingdom? Join us as we explore what it means to be the church: devoted, connected, and discipled brothers and sisters.

“Family” might be the people you lived with growing up or the people you’re living with now. You might imagine the family you want to have someday. Perhaps you call people “family” who aren’t related to you. Whoever they are, they are a part of your life, and praying for them will help build a thriving family.

Healing from our wounds and finding freedom from our addictions is not easily accomplished, as some people mistakenly promise us. It takes time to heal. There are no quick fixes. And it will take a lot more than just behavior change. Any permanent change has to start by allowing Jesus to heal your heart. I wrote these devotionals to help you on your path to recovery from trauma and addiction.

F.A.M.I.L.Y. ® = Forget About Me, I Love You!  Join us in this 7 day journey for learning how to "walk in faith" in following Jesus' great commandments; Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul and mind, AND love your neighbor as yourself.  Presented by The Faith and Family Sports Programming Network. Written by Jess Stainbrook. 

When Jesus called His disciples to follow Him, they made a commitment to discipleship in the context of community. And from that point forward, the Church has been built on this same idea. But how can broken and sinful people who disagree about so many things work together for God’s Kingdom? Join us as we explore what it means to be the church: devoted, connected, and discipled brothers and sisters.

When Jesus called his disciples to follow Him, they made a commitment to discipleship in the context of community. And from that point forward, the Church has been built on this same idea. But how can broken and sinful people who disagree about so many things work together for God’s Kingdom? Join us as we explore what it means to be the church: devoted, connected, and discipled brothers and sisters.

These five daily devotions are based on Derwin Gray’s Bible study, Ephesians: Life in God’s Diverse Family. When we realize that the grace of Jesus is big enough for everyone—even people who are different than us—we can become part of God’s plan to build his diverse family of faith!

We are all created for relationship. For fellowship and connection. Community and family are two areas of life where we find this. But what does good community look like? How does God use community and family to strengthen His kingdom? In this plan, these are the topics that we delve into. How can we be a loving community that reflects Christ to the world?

The Faith, Family & Football Challenge. This 7-day reading plan walks you through living out this thing called "Faith" in your everyday life. The FFF Challenge is a follow-up to the Faith, Family and Football Celebration event broadcast from Super Bowl each year. Fortify your Bible reading habits and walking with God through this simple yet impactful guide for staying on track.

Teaching children about an almighty God is a daunting task. This quick-read 3-day devotional models for parents how to teach your children about God, sin, and establishing Christian community, so your family can grow in Godliness together.

Love is patient, and love is kind, but what does that look like practically in the life of a family?? This 5-day devotional provides parents with practical wisdom in applying grace and love towards spouses and children alike and teaches how we can model the love of Jesus for our children. With God's help, we can love like Christ.