Money & Generosity

Where Your Treasure Is: Understanding God's Generosity and Our Response

In Matthew 6:19-24, Jesus says where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Here is what he teaches about generosity, anxiety over money, and why you can't serve both God and wealth.

Are you serving money? - Matthew 6:19-24

Discover the life-changing truth about money, generosity, and where to place your trust according to Jesus' teaching in Matthew 6. This powerful message explores why financial security often creates m…

Why Do You Give? Living for God's Approval, Not Man's Applause

Why do you give? In Matthew 6:1-4 Jesus moves past the act to the heart behind it — giving for God's approval, not man's applause. Here is what biblical giving really looks like.

What's Your Real Motivation? - Matthew 6:1-4

Discover the life-changing power of biblical giving and generosity in this powerful message about living for God's approval rather than seeking human recognition. Learn what Jesus taught about giving…

George Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving Proclamation

Before Thanksgiving was a holiday, it was a prayer. Read George Washington's 1789 proclamation, the first under the new Constitution, thanking God for liberty and asking pardon for the nation's sins.

What Do We Have To Be Thankful For?

Pastor Kent's Thanksgiving list starts small — waking up healthy, a roof overhead, people who love you — and builds all the way to the greatest reason of all: the gospel itself.

What does "In the World, But Not of it." Mean?

Jesus prayed His followers would live in the world without belonging to it. An Army chaplain writes about the quiet, daily pull of loving lesser things more than God, and fixing your heart on what lasts.

What Does the Bible Say About Anxiety?

Even Jesus felt overwhelming anxiety in Gethsemane. In Philippians 4:6-7, Paul - writing from prison - shows five practical steps from worry to real peace.

Details, Details

Why does God spend fifteen chapters of Exodus on curtain measurements and lamp oil? Pastor Kent Keller connects the tabernacle's precision to Psalm 139 and a God who cares that much about you.

Human Trafficking

Human trafficking enslaves an estimated 40-50 million people worldwide, and Miami-Dade ranks among the worst counties nationwide. Pastor Kent Keller shares warning signs and how to protect your kids.

A Christmas Parable

December leaves preachers scrambling for something new to say about Christmas. Here's a parable about a father, his children, and their presents — a mirror for how we actually receive God's gifts.

Halloween

Halloween carries two histories — a Christian one (All Saints' Eve) and a pagan one (Samhain) — never fully separated. Here's the real origin, and how to mark the night with faith instead of fear.

When Success Isn't Enough - Luke 19

Finding True Meaning: What Zacchaeus Teaches Us About Life's Purpose