Overcoming Obstacles
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on May 25th, 2025
When God called Moses to lead the Israelites out of Egypt, Moses felt inadequate and afraid. We often face similar doubts when God calls us to step out in faith. But God's response to Moses is the same for us today: "I will be with you." Read More
Discover your purpose
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on May 24th, 2025
Sometimes we may feel lost or directionless, like Moses tending sheep in the wilderness. But God is always working, preparing us for His calling. Read More
Living by the Spirit
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on May 23rd, 2025
The fruits of the Spirit – love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control – serve as evidence of a life transformed by Christ. Consider what it means to walk in the Spirit daily. Are there areas in your life where you need to yield more fully to His leading? Read More
Unity in the Body of Christ
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on May 22nd, 2025
As believers, we are called to live in harmony with one another, celebrating our differences while coming together as one body in Christ. Today, consider how you view and treat others within the church. Are there any biases or divisions you need to address? Read More
Power of the Gospel
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on May 21st, 2025
Paul was not ashamed of this gospel because he had experienced its life-changing effects firsthand. How has the gospel has changed your life? Read More
Pleasing God, Not Man
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on May 20th, 2025
In our desire to be relevant or accepted, we may be tempted to water down the gospel message. Read More
The Exclusivity of Christ
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on May 19th, 2025
This truth should motivate us to share the good news with urgency and compassion. Read More
Saved by Grace Alone
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on May 18th, 2025
Do you ever fall into the trap of trying to earn God's favor? Read More
The True Gospel
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on May 17th, 2025
The gospel is not something we can alter or adapt to fit our preferences - it is the unchanging truth of God's grace through Jesus Christ. Read More
Community in Prayer
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on May 16th, 2025
It’s comforting to know we’re not alone in our journey of faith. Consider the significance of prayer partnerships in your life. Are there individuals around you willing to pray with you and for you? Read More
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The Gardener
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on May 15th, 2025
A healthy relationship with Christ leads to good works and actions that reflect His love and grace in the world. Read More
Promise of Joy
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on May 14th, 2025
When we choose to keep His commandments and abide in His love, we align ourselves with His purpose, experiencing a joy that transcends circumstances. In His presence, our doubts and fears diminish. Read More
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February
March
The Power of TruthThe Deity of ChristThe Incarnation—God With UsJesus Died for Our SinsLeaders Who Last Part 2Resurrection and AscensionOvercoming the WorldThe Promise of PeaceThe Peace of GodThe Spirit of TruthPeace in the Midst of ConflictFacing Doubt with TruthLeaders Who Last Part 3The Implications of Believing in GodThe Denial of God’s WordEmbracing the Truth for PeaceThe Tabernacle and the VeilThe Sacrifice of JesusBold Access to GodPeace in the Midst of TrialsLeaders Who Last Part 4Peace with GodThe Peace of GodLiving in PeaceComfort in Troubled TimesThe Promise of JoyJoy Beyond CircumstancesThe Joy of Access to GodLeaders Who Last Part 5Overcoming Internal StrugglesThe Shepherd Who ComfortsExperiencing the Fullness of JoyBuilding RelationshipsThe Reality of Persecution
April
Obedience through LoveThe Importance of CommunityLeaders Who Last Part 6Love Your NeighborThe Reality of BelongingCelebration of CommunityExpecting OppositionThe Power of Seed PlantingStanding Firm in FaithChoosing Your MasterLeaders Who Last Part 7The Example of HumilityThe Ultimate SacrificeResponding to God’s CallThe Gift of PeaceThe Connection Between Love and ObedienceObedience as Evidence of FaithLiving Out Our Love for GodThe Burden of FearThe Call to ObedienceThe Joy of ObedienceThe Importance of PreparationLet Not Your Heart Be TroubledThe Role of the Holy SpiritUnderstanding OppositionRemember and RejoiceOur Mission in the WorldNature of PrayerPromise of CallingStaying True to Your Mission: Leadership Lesson from the Book of GalatiansGod is in ControlSticking With ItFaith-Fueled Prayer
May
How God SpeaksCalled TogetherGift of CommunitySending OutUnderstanding our Identity in ChristGatheringLearning the Language of FaithSpeaking to GodEmbracing our Role in God's HouseHeart of WorshipGrateful HeartAbiding the VinePromise of JoyThe GardenerCommunity in PrayerThe True GospelSaved by Grace AloneThe Exclusivity of ChristPleasing God, Not ManPower of the GospelUnity in the Body of ChristLiving by the SpiritDiscover your purposeOvercoming ObstaclesTransforming Doubts into OpportunitiesEmbracing Humility of ServiceAligning Your Desires with God's WillLiving with Eternity in MindFinding Your "One Thing"Stewardship of God's Gifts