Christ Church Stories

How to Start a Fruitful New Year
Rev. Paul Lawler Rev. Paul Lawler

How to Start a Fruitful New Year

Entering a new year offers a fresh palate and new opportunities. But how can you start a fruitful new year as a Christian? Five steps to a fruitful new year.

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How Do I Read the Bible?
Grant Caldwell Grant Caldwell

How Do I Read the Bible?

The Bible is a large book; it can be intimidating if you're new to the faith or have tried and failed. However, as Christians, knowing and treasuring the Word of God is paramount to developing our faith and drawing closer to Him. In this blog, we outline seven accessible Bible-reading tips. 

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How Can I Start Having a Quiet Time With God?
Grant Caldwell Grant Caldwell

How Can I Start Having a Quiet Time With God?

Discover the transformative power of quiet, unhurried moments with God. Learn how spiritual respiration—breathing in grace and breathing out praise—can deepen your faith and bring abiding joy.

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Four Truths To Help You Read the Bible
Lance Ingram Lance Ingram

Four Truths To Help You Read the Bible

Discover four truths from Psalm 119 that can enhance your time in Scripture. Learn how to remove spiritual barriers, find delight in God's law, uncover the treasures of Scripture, and remember that God always chooses you, even when you stray.

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How To Find Hope in the New Year
Rev. Jacky Gatliff Rev. Jacky Gatliff

How To Find Hope in the New Year

Is there hope to be found in a new year? We enter 2024 filled with hope, but the unpredictability of life can reveal it’s just another year. Through the biblical accounts of Simeon and Anna’s recognition of the Messiah, we, too, can find the hope and change of God’s love and grace in the new year.

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