Even when it feels like things are out of control, God is holding everything together. Because of God’s power and love, we can rely on Him, and we are free to live differently. Watch this devotional from Stonebriar Elder Jay Madden for four steps from the book of Ezra that show us how to live God’s way rather than conforming to the world around us.
In your marriage, what’s your communication style? Listen as David and Jamie Ake cover the four unique styles of personal communication by Dr. David Olsen. Each style has its own challenges, so we hope this quick lesson encourages you to identify yours and work with your spouse to build healthier communication skills.
How can we encourage you as you seek to do God’s will His way? Request prayer, find resources, and connect with others, explore our website or download out church app.
Where are you investing your time, energy, and effort today? Watch this Devo on the Go from Pastor Keith Tyler for a reminder about God’s will for our priorities. For more resources and encouragement, visit www.stonebriar.org or download our church app.
Here are some responses heard in the halls on the first Sunday back in Elementary!
When you feel burdened and worn, where do you turn for rest? If it feels like the weight of the world is on your shoulders, watch this devotional from Ministry Leader Debi Kruder to be reminded of Jesus’ invitation to find rest in Him. If you are able, take a moment to go outside and breathe the fresh air. Ask God to lift the load from your shoulders and meet you with His gentleness, strength, and love.
From The Rooted Marriage, Stonebriar’s online marriage ministry, David and Jamie Ake share another encouraging tip from researcher Dr. David Olson. Watch as they discuss the third ingredient for effective communication, active listening, and how this ingredient will strategically give each spouse a deeper level of understanding with their partner. For more resources and encouragement for your marriage, for more resources and encouragement for your marriage, visit www.stonebriar.org/marriage.
Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the LORD. (Psalm 31:24, NIV) Take heart, church family—when your hope is in the Lord’s unfailing love, He provides strength to face any challenge. For community and resources for your faith, visit stonebriar.org/events.
Remember, He is God. We are not. Faith is believing He is who He says He is and will do what He says He will do. —Pastor Chuck Swindoll God never changes. Let us keep walking in faith as believers in Jesus Christ. Find encouragement, connection, and fellowship at stonebriar.org/events.
