Christians often struggle with extremes, either becoming exclusive or worldly, but Jesus prayed for his followers to remain in the world while not being of it, and to behave properly toward outsiders, loving them and not offending them, in order to be a positive influence and share the love of God. [... more]

Chip Ingram explores the balance between God's sovereign work in us and our responsibility to respond, revealing that cooperating with God's transforming work requires gratitude, godly living, and boldness, ultimately leading to joyful obedience. [... more]

Chip Ingram explores the biblical balance between God's work and human responsibility, discussing how cooperation with God's grace through obedience leads to a life of gratitude and love. [... more]

Obedience is the way God says we show our love for Him In this message from Philippians Chapter Chip explores what our part is in obeying and what God promises to do for His part He tells us we approach obedience with built-in expectations and that God has already worked in what we need to work out Two critical questionsWhat can we expect from God What does God expect from us Church history Two views concerning God's expectationsJ CALVIN J ARMINUSGod's Word rejects both extremes and hold God's sovereignty and man's responsibility in biblical tension and balance Man's responsibility -Philippians [... more]

Investors face a subtle but dangerous temptation when markets soar, trading wisdom for excitement. A solid long-term investing plan should account for a person's risk tolerance and stage of life, and it should be long term in nature. Diversification is an act of humility, recognizing that nobody knows what the future holds. It's essential to spread investments among different types of assets to protect against downturns and avoid emotional decision making. [... more]

Living in the tension of trusting God's provision while participating in it, we explore the balance of responsibility and trust in our finances, and how God invites us to partner with Him, trusting in His sovereignty while participating in His provision. [... more]

The knowledge that really counts is not mere knowledge, but the kind of knowledge that is united with and permeated by love to God. True Christian freedom is not about making lists of rules and regulations, but about being guided by love and the Spirit of God. [... more]

Floyd Landis recounts his journey from growing up in a conservative Mennonite community to becoming a professional cyclist, competing in the Tour de France, and dealing with the consequences of a doping scandal. He also shares his experiences with anxiety and how he found relief through CBD products. [... more]

Waiting with faith and hope is a crucial aspect of navigating life's unexpected twists and turns. Certified Kingdom Advisors offer biblical financial advice, but even with the right guidance, uncertainty can be overwhelming. Sharon Epps shares her insights on how to wait with faith and walk forward with hope, drawing from scripture and personal experience. She emphasizes the importance of surrender, acknowledging God's work, changing one's perspective, and worshiping during seasons of waiting. [... more]

God offers second chances to those who have fallen, and it's the responsibility of spiritually mature Christians to help restore them through gentleness, forgiveness, and love, rather than judgment and self-righteousness. [... more]

When a Christian falls into sin, the church's response can reveal its heart and maturity. Chip Ingram explores the biblical guidelines for restoring others after moral failure, emphasizing the importance of private conferences, small group confrontations, and public disclosure, all done with love and compassion. [... more]

Living as a Christian is quite difficult, but the Bible teaches that we're to live in the world while not living of the world. Dr. Robert Jeffress explains how to manage our dual citizenship and find peace and contentment in the midst of daily challenges. [... more]

The knowledge that really counts is not mere knowledge, but the kind of knowledge that is united with and permeated by love to God. Christian freedom is not about being bound by rules and regulations, but about being guided by love and the Spirit of God. The Bible teaches that true freedom is not about doing what we want, but about being placed in bondage to Jesus Christ, which releases us in a love for our fellows. [... more]

Jerry Boyer, a resident economist and author, discusses God's design for economics and wealth creation, highlighting the importance of biblical principles and the role of the church in promoting a prosperous and just economy. [... more]

As caregivers, we often find ourselves overwhelmed by the challenges we face, but it's in these moments that we must anchor ourselves in the word of God and trust in His sovereignty. By doing so, we can find peace, calmness, and resilience in the midst of chaos, and learn to be still, even in the face of uncertainty. [... more]