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By Pastor Chad Life is not easy. The world can be a scary place. It is natural to seek some sort of security in life. Many anchor their lives to (what is perceived to be) a reliable earthly foundation–financial stability, a secure job, or a diversified investment portfolio. What if it all vanished? What is your anchor? Where is your ultimate hope? On Sunday morning, I argued that the only sure and steadfast anchor upon which we can hope is Jesus. Why? Why should Jesus be our

Read Scripture ​Read all or parts of Nehemiah 7–13 from your Bible or watch the Bible story video. Preschool Bible Story Video Elementary Bible Story Video Talk About Scripture Do your parents have a photo album or memory box where special memories are kept? People often keep photos or memorabilia to help them remember special occasions like the day they were married, a baby’s first steps, or a high schooler’s graduation. We keep these items because we want to remember the g

By Pastor Chad Our walk with the Lord is fueled by, sustained by, and perpetually infused by the grace of God. Without His grace, we would neither be able to come to Him nor continue in the call He has placed upon our lives. This is not to overlook, however, the pressing passages that impose a standard upon those who follow Christ. Again, the same grace that saves us is the same grace that sustains us, but we are commanded to “mature” in our faith ( Hebrews 6:1 ). Thus, there

Read Scripture ​Read all or parts of Ezra 7–10 and Nehemiah 8 from your Bible or watch the Bible story video. Preschool Bible Story Video Elementary Bible Story Video Talk About Scripture The Bible is the best-selling book of all time. An estimated 5 to 7 billion Bibles have been purchased worldwide. Approximately 80 million Bibles produced this year! It is also the most translated book of all time. At least a portion of the Bible has been translated into 3,500 languages!

By Pastor Chad As a parent, one of my jobs is to raise my kids to be healthy, responsible adults. Though I would love if they stayed young forever, that isn’t the way things are supposed to be. In fact, if our children never did grow up, we know something would be wrong. We are all designed to grow and develop as we get older.  In a similar way, as Christians, it would be unhealthy if we never matured. We are supposed to grow–that is God’s intention. I am struck by the bluntn