Providence Students - It Is Finished: Our Steadfast Hope
In today's video for Providence Students, Josh explores the meaning and significance of Jesus' last words before he died: it is finished. ...
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Turning to God in the Midst of Anxiety
Is godly anxiety possible? How can we remain faithful, even in the midst of anxiety? In 2 Chronicles 20, we find an example of godly anxiety - turning to God in the midst of our anxiety....
A Call for Prayer & Fasting
My heart grieved as I watched the events unfold yesterday in our nation’s capital as a mob of protesters forced their way into the Capitol Building in Washington, DC. Regardless of political persuasion, as Christians, we must condemn the violence and hostile insurrection that led to the deaths of 4 individuals and displayed reckless disrespect of law enforcement and our governing authorities....
2 Corinthians: The Focused Church
This fall, we start a new sermon series on the book of 2 Corinthians. Context is always helpful in preparing for a new book study, so we've compiled some resources to provide background....
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
A perennial favorite carol has been “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing.” My love for this song goes all the way back to childhood - watching Charlie Brown and the gang singing the carol, gathered around that magical scrawny little tree. (“I never thought it was such a bad little tree!”)...
What is Advent?
It’s that time of year. Lights are going up, decorations are out, and Christmas movies are on TV. As we approach Christmas, the church enters into the celebration of Advent. But what is Advent? ...
Perspectives from an Ordinary Dad: Using Everyday Moments
Dads, look at your schedule, look at your pastimes, and ask yourselves how you can make God and his Word a more central part of your day and week. Lead your family to see God and how he is at work in the everyday moments....
The False Gospel of Self-Righteousness
When I discipline my children, the false gospel of self-righteousness comes out of my mouth in ways that I would cringe to display before others. I know that Jesus is the only righteous person who ever lived; that I am a sinner saved by grace alone; that breaking one part of the law is breaking the whole law. I would never say differently. But this is not the gospel I preach to my children through my reactions to their sins....
Yet Not I, But Through Christ In Me
“Yet Not I, But Through Christ in Me” reminds us that we can overcome all uncertainty, we can endure all despair, and we can walk with joy in all things....
Redeem Your Time by Worshipping Together
Does your family have a rhythm of worship? Do you set time aside to worship the Lord as a family on a day-by-day basis? Today's resources will help you get started, and sustain, a rhythm of family worship! ...
Know Your Spouse
We want to help your marriage flourish with gospel fruit during the coronavirus pandemic! In our Forming Healthy Marriages in Hectic Times series, we will highlight four ways to leverage this season and cultivate a healthy marriage. Here's the first thing to consider: the importance of knowing your spouse!...
Worship at Home - Sunday, April 5
All you need for worship at home on Sunday, April 5! You'll find worship video from our own worship team, Afshin's sermon on Hebrews 13:17-18, 22-25, and more resources to equip you for your worship at home....
Keep ReadingProvidence Students - Trusting God Moment by Moment
In today's video for Providence Students, Josh explores what it looks like to trust God moment by moment. By looking at Exodus 16, and sharing some principles from counselor Ed Welch, this resource explains how to trust God in the midst of fear and how to think about tomorrow. ...
Keep ReadingProvidence Young Adults - March 31, 2020
Young Adults, if you haven't yet connected with the Providence Young Adults (PYA) group, all this free time in your schedule may offer you that opportunity! Arch McIntosh, Director of Young Adults, offers this week's teaching on James 4:1-12....
Keep ReadingWorship at Home - Sunday, March 29
All you need for worship at home on Sunday, March 29! You'll find worship video from our own worship team, Afshin's sermon on Hebrews 13:7-16, and more resources to equip you for your worship at home....
Keep ReadingWorship at Home - Sunday, March 22
Resources for your worship at home on Sunday, March 22. We're returning to our study of the book of Hebrews, "Jesus Above All," and this week we're studying Hebrews 13:1-6....
Keep ReadingProvidence Students - March 25, 2020
In today's video for Providence Students, Josh reminds us of three truths that should shape the way we think about COVID-19 and uncertain circumstances in general. Watch this video to learn more about how God’s character, His care, and our calling have not changed and why that brings us hope!...
Keep ReadingProvidence Young Adults - March 24, 2020
Young Adults, if you haven't yet connected with the Providence Young Adults (PYA) group, all this free time in your schedule may offer you that opportunity! Arch McIntosh, Director of Young Adults, has a message for Young Adults, as well as this week's teaching on James 3:13-18....
Keep ReadingProvidence Students - Here's What's Coming
We are actively preparing resources to encourage and equip all of our students and families during this time of social distancing. Here’s an update from Josh Stewart, Director of Providence Students, about what’s coming in the days and weeks ahead....
Keep ReadingProvidence Kids - Here's What's Coming
Providence Kids is preparing resources for you and your family to use during this time of social distancing. Here's what's coming in the days and weeks ahead....
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