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In the Morning When I Rise

Editor's note:  Beloved author Sarah Young passed away Thursday, August 31 in her Tennessee home. Sarah wrote one of the most widely read devotionals of all time, Jesus Calling.  Her ...

Leaving a Legacy of Prayer: The Praying Example of Susanna Wesley

If a passing stranger walking through the rural village of Epworth, England, on any given day between 1700 and 1720 had peered through the window of the home of the ...

Being Unoffendable: The Ridiculous Idea

Okay. So this may sound like the dumbest thing you’ve ever read, but here goes: You can choose to be “unoffendable.” I actually heard a guy say this at a ...

Be Moved. Do Something.

Be Moved Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same. — Luke 3:11 NIV Human hurt ...

God's Unexplainable Protection: The Red Sea

Protection in the Red Sea EXODUS 14 / MARK 4:35–41 And He awoke and rebuked the wind and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” And the wind ceased, and ...

When God Is Silent... Discern the Reason for Your Season

God (Sometimes) Seems Silent One day, we won’t need to trust His love any longer, because we’ll be in the presence of our One Great Love. After endless years of ...

Shout to the Lord

1993 The Bible contains promises for every problem and a word of assurance for every need. When faced with anger or anxiety, we can always find a word from God ...

Don't Waste Your Pain

Silver Linings in Dark Places Surveying the various good outcomes God frequently produces from our agonies requires a careful word of caution. Because knowing the mind of God is impossible ...

Taking Shortcuts

Editor's note: Join us for the God Never Gives Up on You Online Bible Study starting 10/23! * The revelation awaits an appointed time; it speaks of the end and ...

Praying the Names of God: Husband

ISH ִאישַׁ Ish is the Hebrew word for “husband” in Hosea 2:2, 16. The word ba’al in the Hebrew Scriptures can also be translated “husband” (as well as “lord,” “owner,” ...

Ladders from Heaven

Editor's note: Join us for the God Never Gives Up on You Online Bible Study starting 10/23! * Genesis 28:10-17 You’ve had, or will have, moments of deep despair. You’ve had, or ...

The First Ten Minutes of the Morning

Let the morning bring me word of Your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in You. Show me the way I should go, for to You I entrust ...

Life with a Louse

Editor's note: Join us for the God Never Gives Up on You Online Bible Study starting 10/23! * Genesis 30:25-31:55 Let’s Talk About the Laban in Your Life. I know. You’d rather ...

The Signs and Secrets of the Serpent

Nicodemus the Pharisee came to Yeshua in the night, seeking clear answers. Instead, Yeshua revealed to him mysteries and miracles, without Nicodemus even asking. Every part of this conversation has ...

A Proverb a Day

Proverbs: Wisdom for Every Aspect of Your Life, in One Short Book Nothing ever becomes real until it is experienced. Even a proverb is no proverb to you till your ...

The 5 Most Important Lessons to Teach Kids from the Bible

Let’s face it, sifting through what’s truly important in life is not an easy task. As Christians, obviously we want our kids to grow up to not only believe in ...

Free Resources

Have you ever wondered if God can really use someone like you?

Have you ever wondered if God can really use someone like you?

Join the free "God Never Gives Up On You" Online Bible Study by Max Lucado and get access to 5 weeks of study videos, plus some other great free resources. Be encouraged, friend. If God could love and use Jacob, might he be willing to do the same with you? Study starts 10/23!

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