Does God Ever Lead Us into Temptation?

So often we focus our Lent on discipline, willpower, and perfection. But the goal isn’t perfection. The goal is union. Fr. Mike Schmitz shares that the most powerful thing he ever did for Lent wasn’t adding more prayers, books, or practices, instead it was choosing silence. See h ...  Show more

When someone gets chosen instead of you, how should you respond? Fr. Mike Schmitz reminds us that God has a unique plan for each and every one of us. When others are blessed by being chosen, there is often a hidden burden that comes with it. We tend to see the blessing, but we fo ...  Show more

We cannot escape trials and suffering in this world that is still broken by sin. It’s in the midst of these difficult times that our faith gets tested. The question is, “How should we respond?” In this message from James 1:1-18, Pastor David Platt helps us see how true faith pers ...  Show more

You won’t find ‘utopia’ in a warzone. So many people misunderstand their reality. They think that this world is their home, irrespective of how little time they’ll spend here. They think this world is great, irrespective of the landmines going off around them. Conversely, the Bib ...  Show more

Are you tired of trying to control every aspect of your life and still feeling unfulfilled? Do you struggle with trusting that there is a God that loves you and has your best interests in mind? In this episode, we explore surrendering control to God and how it can lead to a mo ...

Ever asked God, "Why?" So have we. In today's episode, we talk through some of the grittiest situations we've walked through that brought us to the point of asking hard questions, coming face-to-face with doubt, and discovering how God's faithfulness enables us to hold on to h ...