What’s the key to joy that lasts? Pastor Skip defines joy as choosing to respond to life’s uncertainties with faith—and shows why it’s possible for you to rejoice in the Lord always.

What’s the mark of a healthy church? Pastor Skip shows that love—more than anything else—is what identifies us as followers of Jesus.

What difference does it make to believe Jesus could return at any moment? Pastor Skip reveals how that hope motivates you to live with purity, purpose, and urgency for the gospel.

How can you navigate life’s journey with confidence? Pastor Skip shares that believers are foreigners heading home to Heaven—and that you need companions and mentors along the way.

Why do believers need each other? Pastor Skip explains that just as runners run better together—community is God’s plan for helping you grow stronger in your faith.

God has always planned on saving you. You were never an afterthought or a last-minute consideration. Not only have you been chosen before time began (1 Peter 1:2), but throughout the ages your salvation has been expected and planned for. The spokesmen of the Old Testament wrote about Jesus’ coming and the new covenant of grace, which you are now a part of. All this makes our salvation more secure than ever, built on the bedrock of His promises.

Have you “arrived” spiritually? Pastor Skip reminds you that perfection is for heaven, not earth—and why staying humble keeps your faith authentic and alive.

How can you grow deeper in your relationship with God? Pastor Skip shares Paul’s determination to know Christ more intimately and invites you to pursue the same goal.