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Hello friends, As we enter one of our busiest seasons of the year, I want to encourage you that your work matters. "Let us not become weary in doing good, ...

Scripture of the Month: Psalm 95:1-2 (NIV) MUST WATCH: FREE WEBINAR—Craft a Christmas sermon that actually transforms lives. DON'T MISS: Check out these great deals on habit-forming Bibles and Bible ...

By Beth Murphy A new Barna study (November, 2025) reveals some wonderful news about the Bible reading habits of Americans. If you haven’t read it yet, I encourage you to ...

By J. D. Greear, author of Everyday Revolutionary Perhaps you’ve seen all the headlines about Gen Z returning to church, with young men in particular leading the way. It’s not ...

By Brad Gray & Brad Nelson, authors of Bringing Heaven Here The Centrality of This Prayer If you’ve been in ministry for any length of time, you’ve felt the tension: ...

By Randy Frazee I had the privilege of being involved in the largest study ever conducted that asked congregants where they are at in their spiritual journey, what had catalyzed ...

Front and center in the story of the Bible is Jesus. His role is not confined to the Gospels. He is as visible on the first page of Genesis as ...

By Beth Murphy Is Reading Through the Entire Bible on Your Bucket List? Here are some proven methods to help you stick with it the whole year!  As the new ...

By Randy Frazee What if your church partnered with other churches in your community to read the Bible together? Find out how four churches in a small Midwestern town rallied around ...

Scripture of the Month: Colossians 2:6-7 Must Listen: Preaching on the end times? Max Lucado unpacks the biblical timeline to deliver a message of hope and salvation. Quick Tips: Get ...

Offering Hope and Nourishment: Mission Thanksgiving Part of being thankful during the holidays is the desire to give back to those who might need encouragement or help during the season. ...

Answering the pressing question question, "What is wrong with the world?" Tim Keller tells us that the only thing that can account for the world's pain and chaos is what the Bible calls sin. But it's not the end of the story. 

 God has called us to be visible, verbal followers of Jesus Christ, but problems arise when we prioritize society's approval over God's. So, how do we shift from being culturally conditioned to being kingdom influencers? It starts by returning to a right relationship with God.

Our Church Spotlight for November, Athey Creek Church hosted a Crusade that thousands of lives in the city and surrounding area of Portland, Oregon. 

November is here and we can help you find resources to engage with and reflect on the upcoming holiday season. 

DOWNLOAD FREE BIBLE STUDY TRACKS HERE As a full-time pastor, Randy Frazee knew firsthand the stress of planning a sermon each week. And each week, the strain would mount as ...