Suffering

From a cold, damp cell in Rome, Paul pens the most intimate letter found in the New Testament in a final effort to fortify Timothy, his fellow servant of the Gospel, before Paul’s impending death. 

Paul’s letter to Timothy is personal and full of wisdom, warnings, and encouragement as Paul teaches Timothy to be ready to spread the Gospel in and out of season.  

The question is, are you ready? 

2 Timothy: Endure, Encourage, Equip

This week, we’re going to see together that God is strong, that He’s powerful, that He encourages you, and that His desire is to carry and uphold you! Are you ready? 😊

Take Courage... God Is Powerful!

You and I do not have to look far to notice that the driving force of today's society is the pursuit of happiness. However, as followers of Jesus, Scripture clearly states that pursuing happiness should not be our ultimate aim. In this reading plan, we will examine how to shift our focus from what culture defines as happiness to a Biblical definition of joy.

Cultivating a Heart of Joy

Don’t waste the trials in your life. Soften your heart and pull close to Him knowing that greater intimacy is available and that He is fighting for you.

[The Sun Series] Encouragement In Dark Places

This plan is intended to help you walk through grief in a healthy way as you discover how to cling to the Lord and His people.

Finding Meaning in Mourning: Walking Through Grief

Grief is one of life’s toughest challenges. Yet in the midst of your deepest despair, God reveals himself and his promises for a better tomorrow. Readings in this 7-day devotional, taken from the NIV Hope in the Mourning Bible, offer inspiration and hope based in God’s Word and promises to those who have lost loved ones.

Hope In The Mourning Reading Plan

Over the next 15 days, find reminders of His presence, promises from His Word, and ways to take small steps of healing as you move through this season. Join us on this journey to find out how walking in grief can feel purposeful, less lonely, and more hopeful. Amid your season of sorrow, we hope these thoughtful verses, devotions, and prayers refresh your spirit. 

Grief’s Unexpected Journey: 15 Comforting Devotions After Losing Someone You Love

Have you ever asked, Why am I going through this? Does God really care about me? In this 5-day study, Vaneetha Risner tackles the hard questions to help you find hope in your pain. She walks with you through Scripture and shares her own experiences of longing and grief. You’ll find that the answers to your deepest questions are found in the character, goodness, and sovereignty of God. 

Desperate for Hope: Questions We Ask God in Suffering, Loss, and Longing

From the moment a child enters our life, parenting is a tough job. It’s even harder when a child is struggling with difficult behaviors. Parenting a child in crisis leaves parents worn out from exhaustion, frustration, and fear. God doesn’t leave us, even in the midst of our fears, failures, and fatigue. For foster and adoptive parents, or any battle-weary parent in warfare for their child.