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40 Days in the Word: Understanding the Meaning of the Text

Pastor Tony continues the 40 Days in the word series by teaching from Matthew 5:11 about how we can properly understand the meaning of the text. He explains that the Bible is a grand narrative, and in order to understand it properly we must first realize that God is the central figure of the story. He then explains how studying the scripture in the right order, with full attention, and connecting relationally to God through the text can help us hear the voice of God through the pages of scripture.

40 Days in the Word: How Do We Study the Bible?

How do we actually study the Bible? In Week 4 of 40 Days in the Word, Pastor Gabe walks through a simple, practical approach to understanding Scripture by asking the right questions and learning how to apply it to our everyday lives. We’re challenged to move from simply reading the Bible to engaging and applying it—because going deeper in God’s Word is what leads to deeper discipleship and deeper impact.

40 Days in the Word: Seeing What God Wants Me to See

In week 3 of 40 Days in the Word, Pastor Matt teaches that God has given us His Word as a light for our lives and His Holy Spirit to help us truly understand and apply it. He explains how the Spirit illuminates truth, gives direction, provides protection, and reminds us of God’s constant presence as we engage with Scripture. Ultimately, the message challenges us to approach the Bible as a daily encounter with God—ready to listen, depend on Him, and obey what He reveals.

40 Days in the Word: How Does the Bible Change Us?

How does the Bible change us? In Week 2 of 40 Days in the Word, Pastor Gabe unpacks the life-changing power of God’s Word and the seven ways Scripture transforms us from the inside out. We’re challenged to move from simply knowing the Bible to engaging and obeying it—because going deeper in God’s Word is what leads to deeper discipleship and deeper impact.

40 Days in the Word: Can I Really Trust the Bible?

Can I really trust the Bible? In Week 1 of 40 Days in the Word, Pastor Gabe unpacks why Scripture is reliable, authoritative, and able to transform our lives. We're challenged to move from simply believing the Bible is true to building our lives on it—because going deeper in God’s Word is what leads to deeper discipleship and deeper impact.