Resources

10 Tips for Taming the Tongue (And the Thumbs)

Taming the tongue (or your thumbs) isn’t easy. We all struggle with saying or typing things we regret. Here are 10 tips for dealing with a wild tongue.

A Growth Mindset

Having a growth mindset is knowing that we don’t know everything. It’s walking in humility and learning from everyone and everything.

Karma and Jesus

he doctrine of Karma does sound a little like what the Bible teaches about sowing and reaping. There are earthly consequences for our actions, but the other side of it is Jesus – who paid for all our wrongs.

Loving Our City, Nation, and World Through Prayer – Day 6

****This day’s devotional includes a time of prayer using a prayer guide of scriptures and prayers crafted using those scriptures. It is designed to help you pray God’s words over […]

Receiving God’s Forgiveness – Day 5

Pray First is an opportunity to start off 2023 doing what matters most above all—connecting with God and growing in relationship with Him. As we enter a new year, we want to collectively pursue God through prayer and daily connection with Him churchwide. As a church we know that apart from connection with Him we cannot experience the transformation we long for in our lives and in the lives of those in our city and spheres of influence. Taking time to put Him first, sets us on the trajectory personally and collectively to experience the transformative power of His love that comes from regular connection with Him. Join us as we learn to grow in recognizing His voice and experiencing His presence together as we kick off 2023 with Pray First!

Power of Forgiveness – Day 4

Pray First is an opportunity to start off 2023 doing what matters most above all—connecting with God and growing in relationship with Him. As we enter a new year, we want to collectively pursue God through prayer and daily connection with Him churchwide. As a church we know that apart from connection with Him we cannot experience the transformation we long for in our lives and in the lives of those in our city and spheres of influence. Taking time to put Him first, sets us on the trajectory personally and collectively to experience the transformative power of His love that comes from regular connection with Him. Join us as we learn to grow in recognizing His voice and experiencing His presence together as we kick off 2023 with Pray First!

Knowing God and Being Known by God – Day 3

Pray First is an opportunity to start off 2023 doing what matters most above all—connecting with God and growing in relationship with Him. As we enter a new year, we want to collectively pursue God through prayer and daily connection with Him churchwide. As a church we know that apart from connection with Him we cannot experience the transformation we long for in our lives and in the lives of those in our city and spheres of influence. Taking time to put Him first, sets us on the trajectory personally and collectively to experience the transformative power of His love that comes from regular connection with Him. Join us as we learn to grow in recognizing His voice and experiencing His presence together as we kick off 2023 with Pray First!

Connection With God – Day 2

Pray First is an opportunity to start off 2023 doing what matters most above all—connecting with God and growing in relationship with Him. As we enter a new year, we want to collectively pursue God through prayer and daily connection with Him churchwide. As a church we know that apart from connection with Him we cannot experience the transformation we long for in our lives and in the lives of those in our city and spheres of influence. Taking time to put Him first, sets us on the trajectory personally and collectively to experience the transformative power of His love that comes from regular connection with Him. Join us as we learn to grow in recognizing His voice and experiencing His presence together as we kick off 2023 with Pray First!

Gratitude – Day 1

Pray First is an opportunity to start off 2023 doing what matters most above all—connecting with God and growing in relationship with Him. As we enter a new year, we want to collectively pursue God through prayer and daily connection with Him churchwide. As a church we know that apart from connection with Him we cannot experience the transformation we long for in our lives and in the lives of those in our city and spheres of influence. Taking time to put Him first, sets us on the trajectory personally and collectively to experience the transformative power of His love that comes from regular connection with Him. Join us as we learn to grow in recognizing His voice and experiencing His presence together as we kick off 2023 with Pray First!

Healthy Relationships – Episode 1

In this bonus episode of Healthy Relationships, Ricky Echeona interviews Carlos and Libby Ortiz from Gateway in North Austin. Relationships get complicated! Communication is the backbone of any lasting marriage, friendship, or close relationship. Intimacy is all about knowing and being known, but that requires healthy communication.

Passion Week Reading Plan

Set aside 10 minutes a day and read through these passages in the Gospels that walk you through what happened on that day. Then, process what you notice and learn.

How To Share Your Story

Everyone loves to hear a good story. During your Life Group experience, telling your story and hearing everyone else’s will be one of the most powerful things that you will do.