Doubt

In Part 2 of this Heaven series, Mark Oakes, UCB's Managing Director, continues to explore what the Bible says about eternity. Building on the promise of Heaven, he unpacks what it means to live with hope today, how we can be sure of our eternal destination, and why Jesus’ invitation still stands for each of us.

Heaven (Part 2)

Do you have a sense that science and Christian faith are at odds and you need to choose which one to follow and which one to scorn? The conflict between science and the God of the Bible is a recent legend. Whether we are thinking of our green planet, the flowers in our gardens, the beauty of living nature, or even the nature of ourselves, biological science and Scripture both proclaim the glory of God.

The Science of Life Points to God

Do you wonder what Heaven is like, how we get there – or if it's even real? Join Mark Oakes, UCB's Managing Director, as he explores what the Bible says about Heaven, seeking to understand what it means for our lives on Earth today and how we can find the hope and reassurance of an eternity with God.

Heaven (Part 1)

Have you ever felt like you're failing as a parent? As if your past, your mistakes, or your wounds disqualify you from leading your children well? In this 3-day devotional, author Ashley Lunnon walks you through a journey of healing from silencing shame and confronting your upbringing to standing boldly in the authority God has given you. You don’t have to be perfect to parent with power. You just need His presence.

The Unworthy Parent: God’s Grace in Your Gaps

In Part 3 of this powerful series, Mark Oakes, UCB's Managing Director, delves into some of the big questions about Heaven and why they matter for how we live today. As he reflects on what the Bible says about our eternal future, be encouraged to live with purpose and hope – and remember, God’s invitation is still open to us!

Heaven (Part 3)

While the Church may be the Bride of Christ, nevertheless, it is still made up of sinful, imperfect people. That means that hurt and pain are inevitable, even from the best of these. But sometimes, the Enemy uses God’s people to spiritually abuse one another. It grieves the heart of the Lord, and yet, He still believes in His bride. Join us on a 3-day journey through Matthew as we discuss where Jesus is when the church really hurts. 
Written by: Kenzie McCarter

Jesus When the Church Hurts

Welcome to this seven-day devotional reading plan on understanding God’s will. You’ll discover that much of God’s will for your life can be discovered in the Bible. The more you know the Word of God, the better you will know the mind of God. These devotionals will prepare your heart to learn His will, know the direction you should go, trust His good plan for you, and then obey Him, wherever He leads you. 

How to Know God's Will and Follow It

A strong faith can feel impossible when you are overwhelmed with doubts and questions. That kind of faith seems impossible today. But, what if you didn't have to wait for that day? What if it were available now? Today, you can build a stronger faith when you follow the pattern found in the Psalms. This plan will show you how faith and doubt can co-exist together.

Building a Stronger Faith With the Psalms

I dedicate this devotional to my late friend and mentor, Loverna, who lived her life according to Biblical wisdom about the age-old problem, known as aging. In 2021, the global anti-aging market was valued at 62 billion U.S. dollars. The average American spends $15,000 in their lifetime. Together lets change this aging mindset. 