Mission Clarity
To hit the target, we need to know the target. If we listen to Jesus, he's crystal clear on what that target is....
His Story, Your Destiny
When we believe the story of His Son we step into the destiny God created for us....
First Words
When Jesus finally speaks in Luke's gospel, his first words teach us about his identity....
Ready or Not
We can run, but we can't hide; we will all have an encounter with God, and he invites us to get ready....
Worthy of it all
Jesus' entrance into Jerusalem drew praise from his disciples and reminds us that He is worthy of all the praise we can give him...
The Mission of Easter
The resurrection of Jesus marks the launch of his mission to the world. ...
Future Proof
By building our lives on the promises of God we are positioned for the future - whatever it brings....
Away In A Manger
The manger of Jesus' birth illustrates the extremes God went to for our salvation: He identified with our poverty that we might share his glory....
The Ultimate Baby Dedication
Word's spoken by John's father at his dedication give us insight into an amazing destiny - both his and ours...
The Fellowship of Faith
The fellowship of faith sparks songs of faith that empower a life of faith....
School of Ministry Update
We are touching the nations of Europe with the gospel through equipping leaders at our school of ministry....
Nothing is Impossible
Jesus teaches us that 'all things are possible for him who believes'; the circumstances surrounding his birth illustrate this...
Personal Destiny and Big Picture Purposes
Zechariah and Elizabeth were both faithful and fruitless; God fulfilled their personal dreams for his big picture purposes....
Certain Confidence in a Trustworthy God
We live in an age in which skepticism is applauded; the Lord invites us to trust him fully....
Great Faith when we can't see the way
From Abraham we learn that we can trust God even when we don't know how things are going to turn out....
Walking With God
How do we walk with God on a daily basis? Lessons from Adam, Enoch, and Jesus help us enjoy the Lord in the mundane details of life....
Against the Flow
The life of faith is not just floating downstream, it is a swim of destiny against a cultural flow perpetually pushing against us. But it's worth it....
No Roots
Abraham's life was rooted in God's promise even when we lived as man without roots; by inhabiting God's promises, our lives become marked with the substance of eternity....
The Others
Faith and faithfulness in following Jesus produces more than victorious outcomes, it also sustains us victoriously through moments of darkness and challenging circumstances....
Keeping Confidence in Tough Times
By keeping our eyes on Jesus, we can endure the difficulties of life and thrive in faith....
Great Expectations 2019
God invites us to extend faith to experience his presence and walk in his purposes in 2019....
A Gift for the Ages
God in Christ gave a gift that not only answered the need of those alive when he was born, but a gift that had been promised many centuries before, a gift we need today more than ever before....
Matthew's Christmas Maths
Mathew's introduction to the Christmas story makes one big point: it all adds up to Christ....
Four Amazing Women
Matthew intentionally places women in the genealogy of Jesus to highlight the fact that everyone is invited to God's BIG BIG Party....
Immanuel: God With US
God has always been with his people; in Christ, God is with us in a unique, personal way....
Get it Done
The Lord uses the proactive participation of his people to build his purposes on planet earth....
Refreshed in God's Company
Our Lord promises to restore our souls with green pastures and still waters: He also refreshes us with his people....
The Power of Prophetic Encouragement
Few forces are as powerful for the human soul as encouragement. We need encouragement because we are highly susceptible to discouragement. How can we win the battle over discouragement?...
Friendship with God
What does it mean to be a friend of God? Thankfully, Jesus doesn't leave us in the dark; he explains in clear detail all that's involved in friendship with him....
For Such A Time As This
Do you ever feel like you're caught up in circumstances way too big for you? That's when we need to remember that God has wrapped our lives with purpose and destiny....
Renewing the Mind
How does our thought life determine our destiny? How do we live faithfully as God's people in a society whose reality excludes his relevance? Daniel's example in Babylon teaches us how to think correctly and live faithfully in a society increasingly out of step with God's Word....
The Fourth Man in the Fire
When we walk through fiery tests and trials, we're not alone - the Lord is right there with us....
How's It Going To End?
As we look at the world without and the world within, we often have the feeling that things are not as they should be. The good news is that God promises to fix it all, abolish evil, and establish righteousness....
Championship Teams
God builds us together into a championship team to fulfil his purpose on the earth today....
Prosperity with God's People
God wants you to prosper. But what does that look like? What does it take? The Lord invites us to a life of flourishing, planted in his house with his people...
Small Beginnings
God excels in accomplishing big things from small beginnings. What began with a tiny outreach in L'viv is now bearing fruit all over Europe....
I Will Pour Out My Spirit
God's promise to Joel that he would pour out his Spirit was fulfilled on the day of Pentecost in powerful way....
Peace and Pursuing
What would it look like to be filled with an abundance of peace? Jesus invites us to live anxiety-free lives while pursuing the kingdom of God....
Talent ... on loan from God
We all have something, and if we use what we've got, we feel fulfilled, but more importantly, the kingdom of God advances....
We'll win on Sunday. I guarantee it.
It's one thing to guarantee a victory in football. It's another thing to guarantee a resurrection. ...
The Cave of Your Calling
Kings 17 and 18 tells the story of Elijah's confrontation with Ahab. When Elijah announced, 'it's not going to rain until I say so, he wasn't simply making weather predictions; he was asserting God's authority, declaring that God is really God, and reminding the Israelites that wannabe-false-pretender-not really god they were worshipping wasn't. Elijah's victory, however, left him open to a threat....
A House For God's Greatness
When the Queen of Sheba visited Solomon and saw his house, she thought, 'Solomon's great!' When people encounter us, we want them to think, 'God's great!'...
Christmas with Paul, David, and Matthew
The gratitude of Thanksgiving quickly turns to the anticipation of Christmas; as we approach the celebration of the Incarnation, deep appreciation for God’s incredible mercy fills our hearts. I have been reflecting on the introduction to the Christmas story in Matthew, with Acts, and 2nd Samuel informing this text....
Not A Watchmaker
In one of her biggest hit songs, Bette Midler sings that God is watching us from a distance. It's a beautiful song, except that it's not true. God's not watching from a distance; he is personally engaged in the details of our lives....
Transfigured On Purpose
By unveiling the glory of Jesus, the Father got the attention of the disciples so they would listen to him....
Eagles and Turkeys
God seats us in Christ in the heavenly places, but we often forget who we are and spend our time pecking around with an earth-based perspective....
