Languishing

In this episode of Where Life and Scripture Meet, host Gunner Gundersen sits down with Dr. Mike Emlet to reflect on his recent experience caring for his aging mother during the final years of her life. Mike shares about his mom, "Mim" — her vibrant faith, her lifelong commitment ... Show More

What does it mean to be united to Christ—and how does that shape the way we relate to others? In this episode, Gunner Gundersen, Esther Liu, and Darby Strickland explore the doctrine of union with Christ and its deeply practical impact on everyday relationships. If our truest rel ... Show More

In this episode, CCEF faculty discuss the often overlooked issue of stagnant marriages, exploring the subtle signs of disconnection and the importance of intentionality and spiritual friendship in marriage. They emphasize the need for curiosity and community support, as well as t ... Show More

Be strong and of good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest. Joshua 1:9 King James Bible Version Pray on the Daily Prayer with your community on the Pray app here: https://link.pray.com/BVKYVVv3ZX Pray.com is ... Show More

Change is a part of life. But sometimes, there are seasons when change feels so rapid and relentless that we feel stuck in limbooverwhelmed, exhausted, and not knowing what to do. In this message, Pastor Rick reminds us that God has a purpose for the changes we faceand it’s to ma ... Show More

To have hope, you need to understand that God doesn’t come into your life to make you feel judged but to let you know he really cares. In this message, Pastor Rick explains why God’s “rod and staff” (Psalm 23:4 GNT) are meant to comfort and not condemn you. 

Sometimes, even when your situation isn’t getting better, you are. Stop stressing like you need to do it alone and remember that God is with you in it. He’s already given you what you need — and He’ll help you work it in to what you’re facing.  To support this ministry and help u ... Show More

God gives us the grace we need right now. Be encouraged to take on every challenge with peace, joy, and confidence...because God is with you! 

<p>Friends, in our readings for the Second Sunday of Advent, there is a lot of talk about building highways. In the Bible, both Old Testament and New, we find the theme of exile. Very often, Israel finds itself sent away from its own Promised Land, and a great hope is that one da ... Show More

<p>It’s acceptable now to say, “I am spiritually searching.” But it’s not really acceptable to say you’ve found anything.</p> <p>But the Bible says you can find God. Not just search for God, but find God. And the famous passage about the burning bush, where Moses finds God, is ve ... Show More