BITE-SIZED RESOURCES FOR SPIRITUAL FITNESS

Articles and other resources that help you move closer to Jesus, experience a transformed life, and become a biblically engaged disciple-maker.

Mar 26, 2019

Climb Higher: Fuel for the Journey

Published 3/26/19 Read 2 Timothy 3:12-17 Indeed, all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted, while evil...

Mar 25, 2019

Climb Higher: Empowered by Prayer

Published 3/25/19 Read James 5:13-18 Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing praise. Is anyone...

Mar 11, 2019

Climb Higher: Don't Give Up

Publish Date 3/11/19 Read Matthew 16:24-28 Then Jesus told his disciples, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take...

Mar 11, 2019

Climb Higher: Handling Pressure

Read Hebrews 12:1-3 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin...

Mar 11, 2019

Climb Higher: Getting Back on Your Feet

Read Colossians 1:21-23 And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, he has now reconciled in his body of...

Mar 11, 2019

Climb Higher: Letting Go of Lies

Read Psalm 34:11-18 Come, O children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord. What man is there who desires life and loves...

Mar 11, 2019

Climb Higher: Pummeling Pride

Read Proverbs 11:1-9 A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, but a just weight is his delight. When pride comes, then comes...

Mar 8, 2019

Climb Higher: The Pursuit of Holiness

Read 2 Corinthians 7:1-4 Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit,...

Mar 8, 2019

Climb Higher: Oxygen for the Journey

Read 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day....

Mar 8, 2019

Climb Higher: Iron-Willed Commitment

Read 1 John 2:15-17 Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him....

Mar 8, 2019

Climb Higher: Victory in Christ

Read 1 Corinthians 15:50-57 I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit...

Mar 8, 2019

Climb Higher: Conquering Hate

Read 1 John 3:11-15 For this is the message that you have heard from the beginning, that we should love one another. We should not be...

Mar 1, 2019

Climb Higher: Surviving Spiritual Warfare

Read 1 John 1:5-10 This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all....

Mar 1, 2019

Climb Higher: Growing from Failure

Read Psalm 71:1-6 In you, O Lord, do I take refuge; let me never be put to shame! In your righteousness deliver me and rescue me; incline...

Mar 1, 2019

Climb Higher: Handling Disappointment

Read John 14:18-21 "I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you. Yet a little while and the world will see me no more, but you...

Mar 1, 2019

Climb Higher: Handling Hardships

Read Hebrews 11:36-40 Others suffered mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment. They were stoned, they were sawn in two,...

Feb 28, 2019

Climb Higher: God’s Perfect Peace

Read Isaiah 26:1-6 In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: “We have a strong city; he sets up salvation as walls and...

Feb 11, 2019

Grow: Finding True Treasure

Read 1 Chronicles 29:10-13 Therefore David blessed the Lord in the presence of all the assembly. And David said: "Blessed are you, O...

Feb 11, 2019

Grow: Made Right with God

Read Romans 5:18-21 Therefore, as one trespass led to condemnation for all men, so one act of righteousness leads to justification and...

Feb 11, 2019

Grow: True Grace

Read Romans 3:9-20 Now we know that whatever the law says it speaks to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped,...