Our allegiance to the kingdom is to weight more than all other allegiances. What commitments, priorities, or allegiances in your life seem to have more weight that the gospel? How could / does this steal joy from you (and your family)? How will you give more weight to […]
As we move toward resuming in person corporate worship. The priority for each and every Ashland attender must by our own hearts. Remember as the prophet Jeremiah declares, “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand it?” (Jeremiah 17:9 Therefore, we must be first and foremost […]
Paul finds joy in his prayers for the church in two ways. (1) He thanks God for what He has done in their lives. (2) He prays for what God has promised to do in their lives. Instead of complaining and doubting others, how might you pursue joy […]
When our joy becomes enslaved or dependent upon anything other than Jesus we will live in disappointment instead of contentment. How have you experienced this in your life? What or who have you found yourself enslaved to and thus thoroughly disappointed? How has this time in quarantine exposed […]
How are you committing spiritual suicide by telling your own story according to your own wisdom and desires? How will you remind yourself of the story God is telling in human history as revealed in His word? How can you be more committed to telling others His story?
What things other […]
Scripture: Revelation 21
Devotional: Austin Padgett
It would be easy to take this title completely out of context, considering recent events in our world. “Oh well, maybe things will be better next year.” or “Maybe I will be able to buy that house next year.”, “Maybe I will get to take that […]
During this pandemic in what ways have you been reminded that you aren’t in control and how does it comfort you to know that Jesus in control?
How has being a member of our church family helped you through this time? How will you help others in our church family this week?
How are […]
“I am immortal until God’s work for me to do is done.” –Henry Martyn
How has God uniquely prepared and equipped you to be a witness at this time?
Specifically, how does the promise of God’s coming Kingdom of Christ with no sin and no fear of death free you up to react and live differently from those around in this […]
In light of the new CDC guidelines which caution us from entering into crowds of no more than 10, we are asking our BFGs to attempt to meet virtually this week. To help with this we really need our leaders to attempt a virtual meeting. This will […]