Years ago I cared for my mom as she was in hospice I thanked God for the four months He allowed me to serve as her caregiver and asked Him to help me through the grieving process I often struggled to praise God as I wrestled with my mixed emotions But as my mom breathed her last breath and I wept uncontrollably I whispered ldquo Hallelujah rdquo I felt guilty for praising God in that devastating moment until years later I took a closer look at Psalm In David rsquo s song ldquo for the dedication of the temple rdquo [... more]

Balance in life seems elusive to many of us these days It's rare to find someone who feels they've got it worked out But as Skip shares in his message I Dare You Be Balanced the life of Daniel teaches you four important aspects of a balanced life [... more]

In a matter of thirty-nine seconds Job lost his money his possessions his livestock and even his children He is sorrowing over his loss and for good reason But he is not the only one sorrowing over a loss Satan who was convinced that Job would respond to the torment by cursing God watched in agony as Job fell down on his face and worshiped God instead [... more]

Pastor Rick teaches from the letter to the Hebrews [... more]

In James Ward the creator of the blog ldquo I like Boring Things rdquo launched a conference called the ldquo Boring Conference rdquo It rsquo s a one-day celebration of the mundane the ordinary and the overlooked In the past speakers have addressed seemingly meaningless topics like sneezing sounds that vending machines make and inkjet printers of Ward knows the topics may be boring but the speakers can take a mundane subject and make it interesting meaningful and even joyful Several millennia ago Solomon the wisest of kings launched his own search for joy in the meaningless and mundane He [... more]

In every book of the Bible people worshiped God Worship is also one of the chief activities of heaven In the message quot You Are Invited hellip to Worship quot Skip shares what it means to worship and how it can fulfill you This teaching is from the series Topical Teachings Links Website https connectwithskip comDonate https connnectwithskip com donateThis week's DevoMail https connnectwithskip com devomail [... more]