When I was little, my family lived in Ankeny for a few years. We owned a home in northeast Ankeny, and I still have a few very vivid...

As believers in Jesus and followers of Jesus, one thing He asks us to do is to obey all that He commands. In our text this Sunday, we saw...

Can you think of someone you know a lot about but don’t know personally? Growing up, I loved to watch the Detroit Lions play...

I have an interesting question for you and your family to wrestle with this week. Besides faith in Christ, what are the practical...

I am not Mr. Fix It. I have never been, and I doubt I ever will be. But, I appreciate people who can take something old or broken and make...

What comes to your mind when you hear the word resurrection? Take a moment and discuss this word with your family members for a moment....

Here is a silly illustration, but growing up, this was a constructive way to understand the Holy Spirit’s work in my life. Take a...

I have a question for you today. Can you see the wind? Sometime today or this week or even right now, go outside. While outside, look and...

What are you hungry for? What is something you love and can’t seem to get enough of? Maybe it’s food or activity or time with a...

One of my favorite passages of scripture in the whole Bible is Ephesians 1-2. I remember reading it in High School, and for the first time,...

The Key verses from today’s sermon are Ephesians 3:11-12. Please take a moment and reread them before we discuss them. “This...

Rarely do we talk about death. Unless someone passes away or someone we know is near death, the topic of death, at least in my household,...

Remember the old Disney movie Aladdin? In a scene in that movie, Aladdin is granted three wishes from a genie in a lamp. If you were...

Please take a moment before we dive in and share a story with whoever is with you. Share a time you received a surprise. Share a time you...

Everyone has people that they don’t get along with. People they think they have nothing in common with, people they believe they will...

One thing that we probably have all experienced in our life is when a relationship or friendship breaks. It might have been a close...

If you want to have fun with today’s discussion, get out a flashlight and read it in the dark by flashlight.  When is the last time you...

Growing up, we learn that all dates fall into one of two categories, BC or AD. This timestamp helps you to know when this event happened....

Can you name three things you do every single day? Things you never forget to do. What would be on your list? Go ahead and name them! Three...

Nothing hurts more than when someone doesn’t keep their promise. Have you ever experienced this? When was a time someone told you they...

About ten years ago, my grandmother passed away; she was a godly woman who loved Jesus. She wasn’t at all rich, but she was very...

Have you ever read the story of the Ethiopian Eunuch in Acts 8? It is remarkable! Here is a man traveling with his caravan of people from...

You are made in the image of God. Stop, read that again, and let it soak in just for a minute. Have you ever been told you look or act like...

As Pastor Todd said, there is one habit that will create spiritual growth the fastest if done consistently. That habit is reading your...