How would life be different if we could think, see, and do all things in light of the person and work of Jesus? With this inspiring collection of 365 Scripture-centered prayers, Scotty Smith helps readers pray the Scriptures through the lens of the gospel, mining the resources of God's grace and applying them in every season of life. He frees readers to abandon any posing or pretending in favor of an honest, no-spin relationship with a God who claims them as his own.Each day includ...

" Searching for Grace invites you into the kind of relationship that we all long for deep in our hearts. The relationship between Scotty and Russ is scary, vulnerable, painful, but gorgeously loving and drenched in grace." —Paul David Tripp, author of New Morning MerciesAnxious? Burnt out? Weary? Why is it so hard for our souls to find rest?In Searching for Grace, Russ and his mentor, Scotty Smith, explore the cont...

In this honest book, pastor and author Scott Sauls exposes the real struggles that Christian leaders and pastors regularly face. Sauls shares his own stories and those of other leaders from Scripture and throughout history to remind us that we are human, we are sinners, and we need Jesus to help us thrive as people and leaders.For Christian leaders—both inside and outside of the church—weaknesses that are left unchecked can lead to a downfall that is both public an...

Have you ever found the book of Revelation to be confusing or fear-producing? Are you in a season of deep suffering and long for real hope? Do you need a clearer understanding of what the Bible says about the future and heaven? In Unveiled Hope, Scotty Smith's calls your attention to the magnificent person and work of Jesus as described in the book of Revelation. Study along with Scotty the way Revelation summarizes and fulfills everything promised throughout the course of Scriptu...

When the difficulties of life suggest that evil and chaos reign, we need to see that God occupies the throne in heaven and rules this world. Revelation: Hope in the Darkness by Scotty Smith reminds us that though these can be scary times, we have a champion Savior who is with us and will one day make all things right.This fourteen-week study in the Gospel-Centered Life in the Bible series provides in-depth lessons for one-on-one discipleship, small group, or large group se...

This small group guide includes in-depth lessons for one-on-one discipleship, small group, or large group settings. Explore this resource and find the riches of grace, the implications of the gospel, and the knowledge and love of God you've been waiting for.Ephesians: The Love We Long For offers Scripture-based, theologically rich content with an easy-to-follow structure to engage readers. Smith invites men and women to reflect on the God of the Bible by reading the book o...

Have you ever felt discouraged about praying? Sometimes it feels like there are more reasons not to pray than to pray. Discouraging circumstances that haven't changed, long-standing requests that haven't been given a yes, boring prayer meetings—the list of reasons to give up can make prayer seem more like a duty instead of a delight.Pastor and author Scotty Smith has struggled with prayer too, but he shares how his prayer life was transformed when he learned that ...

What do you rely on to get through your day? The things we rely on are also what define us—our family, education, job, accomplishments, money. For the apostle John, nothing defined him more than the love of God in Jesus, and that is what he relied on every moment of every day. Scotty Smith takes readers through 1 John and shows how a rich understanding of the love of God prepares us to thrive in times of great stress and strengthens us for every season of life.Relying on God's love...

Whether you are the caregiver or the patient, the “what-if’s”of the waiting room can feel terrifying, and the wait can feel agonizing.Whether cancer, tumor, stroke, traumatic injury, or major surgery, a health crisis of any kind involves waiting. And this waiting arouses many emotions: fear, uncertainty, sorrow, agony, and anger among them. Elizabeth Turnage helps readers meditate on the certain hope and surpassing peace of the gospel: God has worked miraculous deeds and redemptive...

Whether you are the caregiver or the patient, the “what-if’s”of the waiting room can feel terrifying, and the wait can feel agonizing.Whether cancer, tumor, stroke, traumatic injury, or major surgery, a health crisis of any kind involves waiting. And this waiting arouses many emotions: fear, uncertainty, sorrow, agony, and anger among them. Elizabeth Turnage helps readers meditate on the certain hope and surpassing peace of the gospel: God has worked miraculous deeds and redemptive...

Topically Arranged Prayers for Individual, Family, and ChurchGod calls us to pray, and we want to talk to our heavenly Father. But so often we don't know what to say, or we feel like our words are getting no higher than the ceiling above us. Prayer should draw us closer to God, but guilt over past prayerlessness or confusion over what to pray can have the opposite result.In the pages of Every Season Prayers, pastor Scotty Smith offers readers a tre...

There is hope in Alzheimer's disease, but it isn't where most people look for it...Any form of dementia is terrifying and lonely for both the one suffering it and for those close to them. How do our relationships with those we love change with loss of memory or clarity of thought? What happens to our relationship with God?For those suffering from early-stage Alzheimer's, for their friends and family, community and church, this book will help you un...