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Rooted: How Faith Grows and Life Changes | Week 12: Destiny Where is your life headed? Most people think destiny is something they discover one day. The Bible tells a different story. Destiny is cultivated through the daily choices we make, the thoughts we think, and the habits we practice over time. In this final episode of Rooted, Dan Holland brings the entire series together by showing how healthy roots ultimately lead to a life of purpose, stability, and lasting impact. Psalm 1 and Jeremiah 17 remind us that two people can begin in the same place but arrive at very different destinations—not because of one dramatic decision, but because of the direction of their lives. Throughout this twelve-part journey we've discovered that thoughts become actions, actions become habits, habits shape character, character produces fruit, and fruit ultimately shapes our destiny. The encouraging news is that God can change the direction of any life by transforming it from the roots up. If you've followed the entire Rooted series, this episode will challenge you to intentionally plant today what you hope to harvest tomorrow. Follow Coach Dan Holland: Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/CoachDanHolland YouTube ➡️ @CoachDanHolland Visit us online 👉 https://coachdanholland.com If you are interested in starting a micro church or hosting a small group in your home with like-minded individuals, we've got you covered. Our library of resources includes video messages and study questions for both group leaders and participants. To gain access to these resources or request access to our message videos, please contact me at [email protected].

Rooted: How Faith Grows and Life Changes | Week 11: Fruit Healthy roots always produce healthy fruit. In this episode, Dan Holland explores how genuine transformation eventually becomes visible. Jesus said we recognize a tree by its fruit, and the same is true of our lives. As we remain connected to Christ, His life naturally produces love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Fruit isn't something we force. It's the evidence of a life rooted in Christ—and it's meant to bless everyone around us. Follow Coach Dan Holland: Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/CoachDanHolland YouTube ➡️ @CoachDanHolland Visit us online 👉 https://coachdanholland.com If you are interested in starting a micro church or hosting a small group in your home with like-minded individuals, we've got you covered. Our library of resources includes video messages and study questions for both group leaders and participants. To gain access to these resources or request access to our message videos, please contact me at [email protected].

Rooted: How Faith Grows and Life Changes | Week 10: Character Character is formed long before it's revealed. In this episode, Dan Holland explains why God is more concerned with who we're becoming than with what we're accomplishing. Character grows quietly through repeated thoughts, faithful habits, and trusting God through life's pressures. Storms don't create character—they reveal the roots that have been growing beneath the surface all along. Healthy roots produce healthy character, and healthy character points people to Christ. Follow Coach Dan Holland: Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/CoachDanHolland YouTube ➡️ @CoachDanHolland Visit us online 👉 https://coachdanholland.com If you are interested in starting a micro church or hosting a small group in your home with like-minded individuals, we've got you covered. Our library of resources includes video messages and study questions for both group leaders and participants. To gain access to these resources or request access to our message videos, please contact me at [email protected].

Rooted: How Faith Grows and Life Changes | Week 09: Habits Our habits are quietly shaping the people we're becoming. In this episode, Dan Holland explains why repeated actions matter more than occasional decisions. One healthy choice won't change your life, but healthy choices repeated over time will. Through the renewing of our minds, God empowers us to develop habits that strengthen our roots and transform our lives. Healthy habits don't happen by accident—they grow one faithful decision at a time. Follow Coach Dan Holland: Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/CoachDanHolland YouTube ➡️ @CoachDanHolland Visit us online 👉 https://coachdanholland.com If you are interested in starting a micro church or hosting a small group in your home with like-minded individuals, we've got you covered. Our library of resources includes video messages and study questions for both group leaders and participants. To gain access to these resources or request access to our message videos, please contact me at [email protected].

Rooted: How Faith Grows and Life Changes | Week 08: Actions What we do reveals what we truly believe. James challenges us to become doers of God's Word rather than hearers only. In this episode, Dan Holland explains why our actions are one of the clearest indicators of what's happening beneath the surface. Faith isn't merely agreeing with truth—it acts on truth. Healthy roots naturally produce faithful action. Follow Coach Dan Holland: Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/CoachDanHolland YouTube ➡️ @CoachDanHolland Visit us online 👉 https://coachdanholland.com If you are interested in starting a micro church or hosting a small group in your home with like-minded individuals, we've got you covered. Our library of resources includes video messages and study questions for both group leaders and participants. To gain access to these resources or request access to our message videos, please contact me at [email protected].

Rooted: How Faith Grows and Life Changes | Week 07: Words Jesus said, "For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of." Our words don't just communicate our thoughts—they reveal them. In this episode, Dan Holland explains why our speech is one of the clearest indicators of what's happening beneath the surface. Healthy roots produce healthy words, and lasting change begins not by managing our mouths but by allowing God to renew our minds. Follow Coach Dan Holland: Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/CoachDanHolland YouTube ➡️ @CoachDanHolland Visit us online 👉 https://coachdanholland.com If you are interested in starting a micro church or hosting a small group in your home with like-minded individuals, we've got you covered. Our library of resources includes video messages and study questions for both group leaders and participants. To gain access to these resources or request access to our message videos, please contact me at [email protected].

We all want transformation—but most of us still want control. In Week 06 of Rooted, we arrive at the hinge point of the series: Surrender. For the first six weeks we've been working beneath the surface—our roots, identity, mind, truth, and faith. Now we discover that real spiritual growth happens when we stop trying to control our lives and begin abiding in Christ. Jesus said, "I am the vine; you are the branches." Branches don't struggle to produce fruit. They simply stay connected to the source of life. That's the invitation of John 15—not to try harder, but to abide deeper. We'll explore what it means to remain in Christ, why surrender is an act of trust rather than weakness, how God lovingly prunes our lives for greater fruitfulness, and why the deepest transformation doesn't come from striving—it comes from staying connected to Jesus. Because healthy fruit is never manufactured. It grows naturally from healthy roots connected to the True Vine. Transformation is not behavior management. It is life from the roots up. Follow Coach Dan Holland: Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/CoachDanHolland YouTube ➡️ @CoachDanHolland Visit us online 👉 https://coachdanholland.com If you are interested in starting a micro church or hosting a small group in your home with like-minded individuals, we've got you covered. Our library of resources includes video messages and study questions for both group leaders and participants. To gain access to these resources or request access to our message videos, please contact me at [email protected].

Most people want mountain-moving faith, but very few are willing to live mustard-seed lives. In Week 05 of Rooted, we discover that biblical faith isn't about having bigger emotions or greater certainty—it's about placing even small faith in a faithful God. Jesus compared faith to a mustard seed because real transformation often begins quietly, beneath the surface, long before anyone sees the fruit. We'll explore why God often develops our faith in seasons of uncertainty, what the Israelites learned at the Red Sea, and why familiar bondage can sometimes feel safer than unfamiliar freedom. We'll also discover that healthy faith is built one small act of trust at a time. If you've ever wondered why God seems to work slowly, why He allows wilderness seasons, or how your faith can grow stronger, this message is for you. Because transformation is not behavior management. It is life from the roots up. Follow Coach Dan Holland: Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/CoachDanHolland YouTube ➡️ @CoachDanHolland Visit us online 👉 https://coachdanholland.com If you are interested in starting a micro church or hosting a small group in your home with like-minded individuals, we've got you covered. Our library of resources includes video messages and study questions for both group leaders and participants. To gain access to these resources or request access to our message videos, please contact me at [email protected].

In Week 04 of Rooted: How Faith Grows and Life Changes, we look at one of the most important battles beneath the surface: Truth vs. Lies. Jesus said, “You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” But lies rarely announce themselves as lies. They often sound reasonable, familiar, protective, or even spiritual. And if a lie takes root in the heart, it eventually shapes our thoughts, choices, habits, character, and destiny. This week, we explore how deception began in Genesis 3, why freedom is connected to truth, and how God replaces false beliefs with what is true. We’ll also look at four common lies that keep people stuck in performance, approval, blame, and shame—and the truth of Scripture that confronts each one. Because transformation is not behavior management. It is life from the roots up. Follow Coach Dan Holland: Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/CoachDanHolland YouTube ➡️ @CoachDanHolland Visit us online 👉 https://coachdanholland.com If you are interested in starting a micro church or hosting a small group in your home with like-minded individuals, we've got you covered. Our library of resources includes video messages and study questions for both group leaders and participants. To gain access to these resources or request access to our message videos, please contact me at [email protected].

Follow Coach Dan Holland: Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/CoachDanHolland YouTube ➡️ @CoachDanHolland Visit us online 👉 https://coachdanholland.com If you are interested in starting a micro church or hosting a small group in your home with like-minded individuals, we've got you covered. Our library of resources includes video messages and study questions for both group leaders and participants. To gain access to these resources or request access to our message videos, please contact me at [email protected].

Follow Coach Dan Holland: Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/CoachDanHolland YouTube ➡️ @CoachDanHolland Visit us online 👉 https://coachdanholland.com If you are interested in starting a micro church or hosting a small group in your home with like-minded individuals, we've got you covered. Our library of resources includes video messages and study questions for both group leaders and participants. To gain access to these resources or request access to our message videos, please contact me at [email protected].

What if real change doesn’t start with what you do—but with what’s happening beneath the surface? In this 12-week series, Rooted, we’ll explore how transformation actually works. Using the picture of a tree, we’ll discover that a healthy life grows in two directions at once—down into deep roots and up into visible fruit. Episode 1 lays the foundation for the entire series by exploring a simple but powerful truth: healthy growth starts with where you're planted. We'll be discussing Psalm 1, the Parable of the Soils, and how transformation happens from the inside out…from the roots up. Follow Coach Dan Holland: Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/CoachDanHolland YouTube ➡️ @CoachDanHolland Visit us online 👉 https://coachdanholland.com If you are interested in starting a micro church or hosting a small group in your home with like-minded individuals, we've got you covered. Our library of resources includes video messages and study questions for both group leaders and participants. To gain access to these resources or request access to our message videos, please contact me at [email protected].

Chasing the Wind: Ten Rules from Solomon for Catching What Lasts Episode 10: Do Everything with All Your Might What if the difference between a life of regret and a life of fulfillment is simply showing up fully to what God has placed in your hands today? In this final episode, Dan Holland brings Solomon's ten rules together with one powerful challenge: "Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might." Life is short. Opportunities are limited. The people we love, the work we do, and the moments we are given matter more than we often realize. You'll discover why wholehearted living honors God, how faithfulness is measured by effort rather than outcomes, and why the best way to stop chasing the wind is to fully engage the life God has already given you. The question at the heart of this episode is simple: Where are you holding back when God is calling you to show up fully? Scriptures: Ecclesiastes 9:10 Colossians 3:17 Colossians 3:23 1 Corinthians 15:58 Stop chasing the wind. Start living the life God has placed in your hands. Follow Coach Dan Holland: Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/CoachDanHolland YouTube ➡️ @CoachDanHolland Visit us online 👉 https://coachdanholland.com If you are interested in starting a micro church or hosting a small group in your home with like-minded individuals, we've got you covered. Our library of resources includes video messages and study questions for both group leaders and participants. To gain access to these resources or request access to our message videos, please contact me at [email protected].

Chasing the Wind: Ten Rules from Solomon for Catching What Lasts Episode 09: Sharpen Your Skills What if the answer isn't working harder—but becoming better? In this episode, Dan Holland explores Solomon's wisdom that a sharp axe accomplishes more than a dull one. In Ecclesiastes 10:10, Solomon reminds us that skill, preparation, and growth often produce better results than simply applying more effort. You'll discover why intentional development matters, how continual learning strengthens every area of life, and why God calls us to grow spiritually, relationally, and personally. Even Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, reminding us that growth is part of God's design for every believer. The question at the heart of this episode is simple: Where do you need to grow—not just work harder? Scriptures: Ecclesiastes 10:10 2 Timothy 2:15 Luke 2:52 Proverbs 1:5 Follow Coach Dan Holland: Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/CoachDanHolland YouTube ➡️ @CoachDanHolland Visit us online 👉 https://coachdanholland.com If you are interested in starting a micro church or hosting a small group in your home with like-minded individuals, we've got you covered. Our library of resources includes video messages and study questions for both group leaders and participants. To gain access to these resources or request access to our message videos, please contact me at [email protected].

Chasing the Wind: Ten Rules from Solomon for Catching What Lasts Episode 08: Live Life to the Fullest What if the greatest risk in life is not failure—but never fully living? In this episode, Dan Holland explores Solomon's challenge to stop waiting for perfect conditions and start engaging fully in the life God has given us. In Ecclesiastes 11, Solomon calls us to live with faith, generosity, diligence, and courage, reminding us that uncertainty is not a reason to stand still. You'll discover why fear often keeps us from taking action, how faith empowers us to move forward without guarantees, and why abundant living is found in wholehearted engagement rather than cautious hesitation. The question at the heart of this episode is simple: Where are you waiting when God may be calling you to step forward? Scriptures: Ecclesiastes 11:1–6 John 10:10 Ephesians 5:15–16 Follow Coach Dan Holland: Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/CoachDanHolland YouTube ➡️ @CoachDanHolland Visit us online 👉 https://coachdanholland.com If you are interested in starting a micro church or hosting a small group in your home with like-minded individuals, we've got you covered. Our library of resources includes video messages and study questions for both group leaders and participants. To gain access to these resources or request access to our message videos, please contact me at [email protected].