Having joy is essential to the abundant life. So the question is, how do we access more of it? Where does joy come from? How does the Lord see joy? And what can we do that ultimately increases HIS joy?

One of the easiest ways the enemy attacks is in isolation — but when we have community, we not only can combat attacks when they come, we get stronger. So what are the dangers of isolation? What does Biblical community look like? How do we get Biblical community? And even though we know we need it, why do we often run from it?

As disciples of Jesus, we are not called to a life of easy. Trials and tribulations are a guarantee in this life — but how do you see them while you’re in the midst of them? How can we shift our perspective on endurance? What are the benefits of enduring? And how does God respond when choose the path of endurance, even when it’s not easy?

Honesty is essential to becoming the person that God is calling you to be. We must be honest with God, we must be honest with others, and we must be honest with ourselves. So how honest are you --really? What lies are you currently believing? And what would it look like to begin living a more honest life?

Life in a fallen world guarantees that storms will come. The question is, do you have the peace to withstand them? How can we cultivate a life of peace no matter what storms come our way? Where does peace come from? And how can we practically increase our peace?

It's one thing to know about Him, it's a completely different thing to actually KNOW Him. What does it take to get to know the Creator of the universe? How can we develop to the proper habits heading into the new year? What does it look like? And how can we pass it down to the next generation?

He is the Creator of the Universe … Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father and Prince of Peace … but, why did He come? Why did He step down from the throne and choose to come to earth in human form? And why did He choose to live amongst imperfect people in an imperfect world?

God wants to be "with you' right where you're at. But what does that look like practically? How do we experience His “withness”? How do we invite him into our everyday lives — our feelings — our emotions? And what transformation can happen when we let Him move through us?