What exactly does "born again" mean? How about "a relationship, not a religion"?

Pastor Mike and Amber Albee Swenson dissect some of the phrases Christians often say—but may not know what they mean—as they preview the next six-part TV message series, "Confusing Things Christians Say." Other phrases they tackle: "fellowship," "walk with God," "hate the sin; love the sinner," and "God called me."

We want to send you a Leathersoft NIV Value Thinline Bible during September as thanks for your gift in support of Time of Grace. This slim, easy-to-read Bible is a great way to engage with God’s Word every single day. We'll also send you a Time of Grace bookmark with some Bible study tips from Pastor Mike. Already have your own favorite Bible? Consider getting one to give as a gift to a friend or relative who doesn’t have one. But these Bibles are only available while supplies last. Learn more at timeofgrace.org.

In October, we will have a new book by Pastor Mike: “Lonely Less: 6 Steps to a Less Lonely Life.” We have all struggled with loneliness at times, but we don’t need to stay trapped in it. Learn how to exchange your loneliness for a life of deeper, more satisfying relationships. Watch for the book starting on Sunday, October 6!