Pursue the Promises
Walk with us throughout 2024 focused on the promises of God!
One of CLA’s core values is Biblical Teaching. The Bible provides practical daily guidance for living – it guides, corrects and encourages us to live in a way that honors the Lord. We believe all the answers to living a godly life can be found in the Bible.
Throughout 2024, every Monday morning by 7:00 AM, we will post a new video from Pastor Shane or an article written by a member of our staff that connects to that month’s featured promise.
Throughout 2024, every Monday morning by 7:00 AM, we will post a new video from Pastor Shane or an article written by a member of our staff that connects to that month’s featured promise.
We will share devotions with life application suggestions and practical tips, link to additional resources for you to explore, share encouragement through stories, and more.
Will you walk with us this year focused on the promises of God? He is so faithful!
See all 12 promises here.
Will you walk with us this year focused on the promises of God? He is so faithful!
See all 12 promises here.
The Difference One Word Can Make
October 28th, 2024
Likely each of us has gone through times where, while we know the Lord sees us, we don’t fully feel it. In this week’s Blog post, Erin Arva recaps a powerful story from a recent Sunday service that reinforces two things – the Lord does see you, and Jesus died and rose again for you to live life to the fullest. The promise of eternal life in John 3:16 should impact how we live today....
Tethered, Anchored, Grounded
October 21st, 2024
“I have found that the only tether that truly can anchor my soul and ground me in peace is my God and Savior Jesus Christ. He tethers me tighter and stronger than any human person or material thing ever could.” In this week’s Blog post, Melissa Ball reminds us that, when we are feeling overwhelmed by chaos in life, we can tug on the tether in Jesus and find it anchored securely in God....
What if John 3:16 Was Not True?
October 14th, 2024
In this week’s Blog post, Pastor Denny poses this question: What if John 3:16 was not true? He first offers a powerful breakdown of what it would look like if the promise found in this verse was not true…and then reiterates what it means for you and me because it is true. No matter what you’re facing today, the truth he shares will be an encouragement to you. You are so loved!...
God promises to give us eternal life.
October 7th, 2024
Check out today’s post, which is a video by Pastor Matt that shows why we should be focused on the eternal and today. God’s promise to give us eternal life is amazing; it is perhaps one of the most significant and well known promises in the Bible. Yet it also has meaning for how we should live right now, today. In this video, Pastor Matt shares a personal story that can serve as a great example of...
God promises that nothing can separate us from His presence. (Study)
September 30th, 2024
In this week’s Blog post (video), which wraps up our September promise, Pastor Shane encourages us to hold onto the presence of God. The presence of God…living with Him…is a moment by moment experience that we should strive to embrace. Doing this can have a profound impact on our lives....
God promises...
- to be with us. | Joshua 1:5
- to meet our needs. | Philippians 4:19
- to give us rest. | Matthew 11:28-29
- to answer our prayers. | Matthew 7:7
- to deliver us from all fear. | Isaiah 41:13
- to work everything out for our good. | Romans 8:28
- to protect us. | Psalm 91:2
- to give us power in times of weakness. | 2 Corinthians 12:9-10
- that nothing can separate us from His presence. | Romans 8:38-39
- to give us eternal life. | John 3:16
- to give us perfect peace. | Isaiah 26:3
- to give us wisdom. | James 1:5