Joseph's role in the Christmas story Part 2
Any man would be both angry and brokenhearted to learn that his fiancée was pregnant and he’s not the father. Today on Discover the Word, we will look at the role Joseph played in the Christmas story. The seeming not-so-good news of Mary’s pregnancy hit him hard for several reasons causing him to have to make some painful choices. Join…
God's Great Story for Kids : Christmas
Christmas is a time of celebrating the best birthday ever! God’s Great Story for Kids: Christmas is an upbeat and entertaining CD filled with fun narration and catchy Christmas songs. The narrator describes the whole Christmas story the night Jesus was born. And there are eight songs—some new, some familiar—that highlight different aspects of the story.
Kids will love hearing…
Embracing Christmas
It often seems that the most forgotten person in the Christmas story is Joseph of…
Looking at Jesus's family tree Part 1
You know, for many, it’s a tradition to read the Christmas story aloud at family Christmas celebrations. But most of the time we skip over the loooong genealogy that precedes it in Matthew’s telling of the story! Well, today the Discover the Word team will be looking at Jesus’s family tree for a very important reason. Listen as we begin a new series…
Are you brave enough to embrace limits? Part 5
We often struggle when we’re given rules that limit what we can do. We see boundaries as enemies of our freedom. But today on Discover the Word, the team, and guest Nicole Unice talk about embracing the limits God sets on our life. Is it possible that God’s protection often comes in the form of boundaries? It’s an eye-opening discussion…
Are you brave enough to use the "gifts" God gave you? Part 4
Have you ever wished you could leave what is safe for what could bring you greater joy? Well, today on Discover the Word, the team is joined by author Nicole Unice to issue a challenge. Are you brave enough to explore new territory—using your personality and gifts to reveal God’s love to a broken world? Join the group for the continuation…
Are you brave enough to forgive? Part 3
We can’t give what we don’t have, right? Well, today on Discover the Word, we along with our guest Nicole Unice discuss John chapter 20 and how those who’ve received forgiveness should logically be best able to give forgiveness. But that’s not always how we work. How being forgiven can make us “Brave Enough” to give forgiveness is what we’ll…
Are you brave enough to move into God's grace? Part 2
How do you respond when you “blow it”? Do you have a tough time not punishing yourself and shaming yourself into a bad place? Today on Discover the Word, the group along with our guest, author Nicole Unice encourage us to be “Brave Enough” to love grace, and move from shame and condemnation to that place where God’s grace can…
Brave Enough
It's a not-so-well-hidden secret that we're all a little scared. Scared of the unknown; scared…
Brave Enough by Nicole Unice
Find the courage to be who you are―not who you wish you were.
Is fear holding you back from becoming your best self? Does it add stress to your day and keep you up at night? What could be different if you let go and started living brave today?
Bravery doesn’t have to mean cliff diving out of your comfort…
How brave are you? Part 1
How brave are you? Well, today on Discover the Word, the team along with our guest Nicole Unice begin a discussion on courage and what kind of courage it takes in life to trust God when our natural inclination is not to. What it looks like to be “Brave Enough” with our guest Nicole Unice, all this week starting today on Discover…
Concluding a week long study on "Mysterious Bible Texts" Part 5
It’s a question about the Bible that people have asked through the centuries. Who exactly were the sons of God who married the daughters of men back in the Old Testament? Were they angels, demons or demon-possessed men? There are a number of possible explanations. Today on Discover the Word, we will talk about all the theories attached to Genesis…
Context can help us understand mysterious texts Part 4
“What’s going on here?” How many times have you asked that while reading your Bible? Well, as we reveal today on Discover the Word it’s so often all about the context! Context can help us understand mysterious texts, like in Jude 9 where it talks about Michael the archangel disputing with the devil about the body of Moses. What?! Well, see if…
