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A five-minute devotional where youth share their joy in Christ

This riveting story of a top-earning NFL center and his family who walked away from it all to follow God's call to alleviate hunger as farmers—a life they knew absolutely nothing about—illustrates the sacrifice and ultimate reward of obedience to our heavenly Father even when it doesn't make...

Welcome to CENTERED with Garth Wheeler! In a world filled with endless pursuits, ambitions, and noise, HOW do we live with intentionality, purpose, and peace? Through honest conversations and real stories, Garth is on a mission to discover how others keep Jesus in the center of it all. And you're invited to join the journey... Whether you're navigating a dream, a career, relationships, or personal growth, this podcast is here to remind you that faith isn't just a part of the journey—it's the foundation. Let's dive in together!

Do you often wrestle with feelings of inadequacy or feel overwhelmed in your role as a mother?Do you wish you had more energy to take on your day?Are you weighed down by the constant pressure of a “Go! Go! Go!” world?Hey friend — we’re Nikki and Staci. Sisters, moms, and card-carrying members of the “we don’t have it all together” club. Life has thrown us plenty of curveballs, and while we’ve tripped over more than a few laundry piles, we’ve learned that the secret sauce to a joyful, peace-filled home isn’t in a perfect routine, a spotless kitchen, or even a well-behaved ...

By the Book is a Bible-centered teaching podcast with Dr. Stephen Reynolds, focused on faithfully handling Scripture and clearly communicating God’s truth.Each episode opens the Bible with care and conviction, offering thoughtful teaching that is grounded in the authority of God’s Word and centered on the person and work of Jesus Christ. Rather than chasing trends or opinions, this podcast is committed to teaching that is faithful, clear, and rooted in Scripture.Whether it's full sermons, exploring a passage, a doctrine, or a practical question of faith, By the Book exists to help ...

Youth ministry is an essential part of most evangelical churches. And yet, there is a surprising lack of resources written specifically for youth workers focused on viewing all aspects of youth ministry through a gospel-focused lens. Featuring contributions from a host of experienced youth workers from a wide variety of churches, this how-to manual offers guidance related to every facet of youth ministry, from planning short-term mission trips to working with parents.

Do you feel behind on Come, Follow Me? Do you want to study the scriptures but struggle to find the time, energy, or confidence? Do you wish someone would just explain Come, Follow Me simply without pressure, guilt, or overwhelm? Come, Follow Me Moms is a Christ-centered podcast for busy moms who want to understand the scriptures, feel the Spirit, and confidently teach their children without adding one more heavy thing to their plate. Each week, you’ll get simple Come, Follow Me insights, clear explanations of the weekly scriptures, and practical ways to apply the gospel to real mom life. No...

Throughout history, there have been certain figures who have stood the test of time and had an enduring impact on the church at large. One such person was the famed Welsh preacher Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones. In this carefully curated collection of sermons, contemporary listeners are introduced to one of the most influential pastors of the 20th century. Compiled and expertly edited by his daughter and grandson, this powerful anthology will help you learn from “the Doctor’s” prophetic preaching - even today.

This study guide on Christian marriage focuses on how the Gospel shapes the practical realities of everyday life. Author Tim Chester lifts the lid on many of the common pressure points that modern couples face and shows how a proper understanding of the Gospel can shape a response.

The global church is facing a discipleship crisis. Here's how we move forward into transformative discipleship... Pastors and church leaders want to see lives changed by the gospel. They work tirelessly to care for people, initiate new ministries, preach creatively, and keep up with trends...

Thomas Goodwin (1600-1680) was a faithful pastor, Westminster divine, advisor to Oliver Cromwell, and president of Magdalen College, Oxford. In this book, Joel R. Beeke and Mark Jones acquaint the listener with Goodwin through an informative biographical introduction. The remainder of the book, 35 selections from across the works of Goodwin, displays Goodwin’s constant attention to Christ in his various theological engagements. You will learn much about the life and works of this influential Puritan, and perhaps, be strengthened with a habitual sight of Christ.

Experience the power of the Spiritual Exercises through this inspiring retreat. The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola, the founder of the Jesuits (Society of Jesus), are a tried and true method for growth in the spiritual life. Countless men and women have found inspiration in the exercises throughout the centuries. Simply reading the exercises, however, is of little benefit. They are like a manual or how-to book - they are not meant to be read but made.

Learn how to follow God’s lead and find what (or who) is best for your life. Practical and freeing, Christ-Centered Dating helps the single Christian reflect God's image while actively seeking to meet, date, and marry the person God has chosen.

Biblical discipleship emphasizes encouragement, repentance, and spiritual growth—essential parts of the Christian life. However, well-meaning believers often struggle to follow Jesus, unaware their views are too legalistic, licentious, or individualistic. How can churches and Christians develop a healthy, successful path to disciple-making? In this second edition of Gospel-Centered Discipleship, Jonathan Dodson presents an effective, Spirit-led model for sanctification.

Do you worry that you're messing up your kids? Do you get stressed when you think about their futures? New York Times best-selling author Crystal Paine knows how you feel. A mom of four, Crystal has struggled with anxiety over parenting. She wanted to parent with grace, instead of a system of rules where kids are expected to do all the right things. She wanted to be a safe place for her children, and she definitely didn't want to be remembered as the sort of mom who yelled, wounded her kids with words, or worse, cared more about her reputation than her kids' hearts.

Pastors and counselors regularly minister to people whose marriages or families are in crisis. Tempers run high and feelings are brought low when a marriage is hurting or a family is in disarray. Pastors and counselors need practical, biblical help in order to connect their theological training to the reality of modern messy relationships.

Pastors and counselors regularly minister to people whose marriages or families are in crisis. Tempers run high and feelings are brought low when a marriage is hurting or a family is in disarray. Pastors and counselors need practical, biblical help in order to connect their theological training to the reality of modern messy relationships. These how-to training manuals provide relevant, user-friendly equipping for pastors, counselors, lay leaders, educators, and students, enabling them to competently and compassionately relate God's word to marriage and family life.

Have you ever noticed that conflict is absolutely everywhere? Though we all want harmony in our relationships and our world, peace seems so hard to come by. No matter its form, conflict always finds us. And often, we let it overtake us. In this short, biblical, and practical book, pastor and author Tony Merida shows us that it doesn’t have to be this way. Merida not only paints a stunning picture of Christ our peacemaker he also shows us how to stop wishing for peace and go make it.

A Christ Centered life. Devotion to Development through HIM. Centered is a podcast, based in Christ, that focuses on personal development through experiences and lessons from ordinary people doing extraordinary things. We will speak with all walks of life, different backgrounds, experiences, and outlooks. Yet, they all have one thing in common. An undying commitment to development through Jesus Christ. Please embark on this journey of personal discovery and growth, through God, with us. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-centered-podcast/support

Raising Teens in Today’s World with Gospel-Centered Strategies helps parents navigate the often daunting teenage years with grace, wisdom, and unwavering faith. Regardless of whether you're a single parent or co-parent, the tools presented in this book are designed to empower you to build a Christ-centered, loving relationship with your teen.