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Download our New Year Examen to take some time to reflect on the past year - both personally and as a part of the Anchor Church community. This Examen includes reflective questions to ask yourself and encourage you to take prayerful steps forward into the New Year.

A new year can be a natural momentum boost to re-establish some good habits of being in God’s Word routinely. There’s never been more urgency to beg God to use his life-giving Word to cultivate more Bible and Gospel fluency in our hearts. May God do this in our hearts in 2024!

We encourage you to pick a plan and then consider grabbing a friend to kick off the new year by digging into God's Word together!

Consider inviting a family or two - or maybe some co-workers or neighbors - over on Sunday morning to watch the Sunday Service together. You could even host a watch party Sunday evening or anytime during the week.

Consider inviting a friend or two over for a backyard BBQ or a meal anytime. This can be a great way to encourage someone who may be feeling lonely or discouraged during this season.  

Consider gathering your neighbors together for a block party. Have each household bring a food item to share or simply bring your own food to eat. Gather together on the block and let all of the kids play together!

Jesus taught with hands-on lessons and illustrations. The Hands-On Bible uses the same experience-based learning to communicate God’s Word in an active, understandable way.

Long Story Short: 10 Minute Devotions to Draw Your Family To God. will help busy Christian parents share with their children how every story in the Old Testament points forward to God's story of salvation through Jesus Christ.

The Attributes of God For Kids is a devotional for elementary age children and parents. Based on A.W. Tozer’s classic book The Knowledge of the Holy, this book walks through 10 unique and 11 moral attributes of God.

The World Jesus Knew helps kids discover the world Jesus lived in through maps, charts, graphs, and other infographic elements. They'll learn about the culture Jesus lived in, his Jewish religion, the power of the ruling Roman Empire, the role of fishermen and carpenters and shepherds.

God Made All of Me equips parents to talk with both boys and girls about their bodies and to help them understand the difference between the appropriate and inappropriate touch of others. God Made All of Me allows families to build a first line of defense against sexual abuse in the safety of their own homes.

God's Very Good Idea celebrates diversity and will help children see how people from all ethnic and social backgrounds are valuable to God and how Jesus came to rescue all kinds of people. It will also excite them about being part of church - God’s delightfully different family.