by Phil Graves | Feb 4, 2026 | Beyond Sunday
Why the Resurrection Still Matters Today The resurrection is not just a historical event. It is a present reality. It tells us that God keeps His promises. It tells us that suffering does not get the final word. It tells us that forgiveness is real and freedom is...
by Phil Graves | Feb 2, 2026 | Beyond Sunday
When God Is Working Behind the Wall We hate closed doors. When something ends, our instinct is to assume God has stepped away. But the resurrection story reminds us that God often works behind walls we cannot see through. The tomb was sealed. The disciples were...
by Phil Graves | Jan 30, 2026 | Beyond Sunday
The Fourth Man in the Fire and the God Who Meets Us in Our Hardest Places One of the most striking moments in the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego is not their courage. It is the king’s confusion. “Did we not throw three men into the fire?” he asks. What he...
by Phil Graves | Jan 28, 2026 | Beyond Sunday
God Does Not Always Keep Us Out of the Fire, But He Never Leaves Us In It Alone One of the most dangerous assumptions Christians make is that faithfulness guarantees comfort. The story of Daniel 3 confronts that idea head on. God did not stop the furnace from being...
by Phil Graves | Jan 26, 2026 | Beyond Sunday
Faithfulness Before the Fire: Why Small Choices Matter More Than Big Moments Most people remember Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego for the fire. What we forget is that the fire was not the beginning of their faithfulness. It was the result of it. Long before the...
by Phil Graves | Jan 25, 2026 | Beyond Sunday
Everyone Has a Part You don’t have to do everything. But everyone should do something. That’s how families work. In a healthy family, everyone contributes. Not in the same way, but in meaningful ways. Some cook. Some clean. Some encourage. Some carry heavy loads...