How to Pray: Daily Bread
God cares about the details of our lives. He is faithful to provide everything we truly need as we learn to trust and depend on Him daily.

God cares about the details of our lives. He is faithful to provide everything we truly need as we learn to trust and depend on Him daily.
What comes to mind when you think about God will make or break your prayer life. He is our loving, compassionate Father and is as close to us as the air we breathe.
As 2023 comes to a close, pause with us to consider how we can be part of the light Jesus is bringing into the world this new year.
The gospel of Christ is the best news ever which should elicit our heartfelt gratitude and praise.
God is patient with our fears and doubts, and there is no limit to what can be accomplished when we put our trust in Him.
God is always faithful to keep his promises, but the fulfillment doesn’t always come in the timing or manner we expect.
When we live generously, the ripple effect extends not only to the people we touch, but to the people those people touch and into eternity.
There is a circular relationship between giving and gratitude, when we give out of a sense of gratitude. Generous people are more grateful, which leads to more generosity.
Generosity is sacrificing something of value to us for the good of another, because we love them. This is what differentiates generosity and giving. Giving can be done begrudgingly and devoid of life. But true generosity is always motivated by love. And God is the author of generosity.
God is a good Father we can trust to generously provide all we truly need. Embracing this mindset frees us from a scarcity mentality, releasing us to freely give resources to others.
Healing played a central role in the ministry of Jesus and the early church. It should be a part of normal Christian experience today.
The prioritization and practice of prayer (individually and corporately) is an indicator of our belief in its power.
Spiritual warfare is real, but God is with us and has given us everything we need to live victoriously.
According to the Bible, there is a spiritual world that is just as real and even more powerful than the physical world.
Gender inequality in the Bible is a product of the Fall. The arc of the biblical narrative points back toward equality in countercultural ways.
Many of the violent acts in the Bible are the result of evil human choices. Those attributed to God are difficult to understand, but it is important that we address these texts with wisdom, honesty and courage.
Cherry-picking scripture based on our personal preferences is not good, but proper interpretation based on context is required when you follow good Bible-study methods.
The Bible is a library, made up of a variety of books, written for us but not to us. It ultimately tells one big story which points to Jesus.
We are each uniquely created in God’s image with strengths, gifts and experiences which shape us for our purpose and particular calling.
It was never God's intent for children to be without a family. The biblical mandate for us, the Church, is to care for marginalized, abused, neglected and orphaned children.
Biblical community is forged not found. It takes time and effort, but it's worth the investment.
Our faith is tested, proven and shaped by adversity. Times when things aren't going our way can become our seasons of greatest growth.
As we step into a new era of ministry, God is moving us forward, challenging us to grow and move boldly toward the vision he has for us.
Jesus didn’t perform drive-by salvations. He connects with people where they are and invites them to follow Him.
The story of the blind man invites us to encounter Jesus, who is unwilling to pass by the marginalized and those desperate for God’s mercy and healing.
Our perspective will determine how we see ourselves and the world around us. Seeing life through the lens of gratitude is a choice.
The evil forces that plot to enslave and destroy us are many and powerful. But the power of Christ to deliver and set us free is greater.
Jesus cares about the influential and prosperous people in our world, but his call is the same to everyone; come and follow me above everything else.
The extravagant worship offered by a woman marked by her past gives us a revelation of Jesus, who not only forgives our sins but silences our accusers and sets us free for joyful living.
Jairus and the hemorrhaging woman were desperate enough to come to Jesus, and both experienced his willingness to do immeasurably more than they could ask or imagine.