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How Much Money Should a Christian Have?

How much money is too much? Is there a limit?

Abraham: The Wanderer with a Dream (Kids)

The story of Abraham in Genesis 12 shows us how brave he was to leave everything he knew to follow God and a far away dream.

What Happens to Us Between Our Death and Resurrection?

The Bible teaches that someday Jesus will return to take Christians who have died (and also those living) to be with him in Heaven. So what happens between death and resurrection?

Love and Joy | Fruits of the Spirit #2

Learn about how the Spirit can grow the fruits of love and joy in your life.

5 Doctrines Every Christian Believes

Christian beliefs have been around for two thousand years, and there is no shortage of debate among Christian churches when it comes to doctrine. But in spite of all the minor differences, there are five basic truths that every Christian church agrees upon.

Trusting Jesus | Foundations for Women #1

The first foundational truth for any pursuit of God is about how to get started in a relationship with him.

Can We Communicate with the Dead?

Some people believe that when their loved ones die, they can communicate with them from beyond the grave. Is that true?

How God Pursues You

Psalm 139 is one of the most powerful psalms in the Bible. This psalm comes from King David, and it shows us that before we ever began to pursue God, God pursued us.

Do I Really Have to Talk to People About God?

Most people struggle with talking to others about God. Certainly, religion and faith are very personal and sensitive topics for people. Yet, God wants us to use our words to help others pursue him.

Going Full Circle as a Parent

Parents must personally commit to these three principles, modeling for their children a genuine pursuit of God.

How Would Jesus Relate to Mormons?

To help us understand how to respond to our LDS neighbors, we should consider the example of how Jesus might relate to Latter-day Saints – based on his interaction with Samaritans.

Introduction to LDS Culture and Beliefs

This topic provides a brief summary of what Mormons believe and how they live, to help non-Mormons understand how our neighbors think and what matters to them.

5 Reasons NOT to Watch “50 Shades of Grey”

Women, if you’re serious about your pursuit of God you should think twice about heading out to the new movie “50 Shades of Grey” this weekend.

Helping Others Who Grieve

When people around us are grieving a loss, most of us don’t feel confident to know how to offer comfort. But you can really make a difference for a grieving person if you remember a few basic principles.

God’s Care in Times of Grief

In times of grief, God often seems distant and out of reach. But that’s more about what grief does to us than it is about God. The Bible promises a number of ways that God shows his care for us in times of loss.

Small Group Coaching Principle 1: Keep Leaders On Mission

Small group coaches help group leaders stay on target by continually reinforcing the essential discipleship mission of groups.

8 Tips for Keeping your Group Engaged on a Topic

If you’re preparing to explore a topic with your small group, try these eight simple tips:

The Heart of Worship

Bright lights and big music. Passionate singing and smooth transitions. Cool jeans and nifty shoes. These are some things that come to mind when we think of worship cultures these days. But what is the heart of worship? What is it all about and how do we avoid the pitfalls of it becoming something it was never intended to be? Here are a few thoughts that will help you stay on track.

Three Methods for Step 1

Discussion guides for series in the pursueGOD library use a simple, three-step process. Step 1 is designed to help your group discover the truth of the lesson quickly.

Help Your Group Get Comfortable with Prayer

Praying together can be a powerful experience for a small group. But group members are often uncomfortable praying aloud. Here’s how you can help develop a common prayer life as a group.

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