Life is not meant to be unfulfilled. God intends for us to live out of much more than most of us ever realize. Sadly, many people get trapped by the mundane routines of life. However, God has called us to something bigger; a life that requires faith. In this series, we examine what it means to live life to the...
Every person under the sun has a single commonality; we are all sinners. Romans 3:23 says, "For all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God (NIV)". However our Heavenly Father is not content to leave his children in death's clutches. Romans 5:8 tells us, "God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still...
Everyone likes the feeling of being happy and stable, with that being true why do most people find it so hard to stay that way? In this series we will discover that the way we look at something is more important than what we're looking at. We will learn about taking control of our moods and consequently taking control of...
This series addresses fundamental ways in which Jesus challenged His followers to see the world. Jesus moved the world from who is worthy to who is thirsty. Jesus' sinning less strategy was to love more. Jesus had a profound way of trusting His Father in the middle of the story. Jesus focused more on what came out of one's mouth...
Shane Willard Ministries ministers in over fifteen countries through teaching God's Word, partnerships with missionaries, child development centers, medical clinics, essential care to orphans and the world's most poor, specialized homes that provide restoration to women and children that have been rescued from the horrors of sexual slavery, and much more. With so many ministry efforts and people at work...
Each major stage in life is marked by the transition period. The transition period quite often is unsatisfactory and non-fulfilling. During this time, we often feel dissatisfied and frustrated because life seems stagnant. Transitions are a part of all of our lives. It is nearly impossible to control or avoid them. Moments between God-given assignments are all too common in...
This series examines the topic of how to deal with doubt. What do we do when what we know to be true is in conflict with others our current circumstance? What do we do when our convictions and our feelings are at odds? What belief and value systems are necessary to push through doubt inducing suffering? This series will discuss...
The series will examine Paul's attitude and assumptions about the possibilities of a new kind of humanity. He was pondering these thoughts while in prison in Rome. The first century followers of Jesus were called 'People of the Way.' By this they meant a group of people exploring a new way of living in our world. Paul encouraged the Philippians...
Paul teaches us practical strategies to enable us to move forward in the middle of hardship. His ideas are especially inspirational because Paul's journey had been stopped by the Roman Empire, and he found himself awaiting death. In this series, we will examine different facets of how Paul himself moved forward despite incredible difficulty, and hopefully we will be inspired...