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Using Worship as a Weapon

Have seven priests carry trumpets of rams’ horns in front of the ark. On the seventh day, march around the city seven times, with the priests blowing the trumpets. — ...

Dancing Pallbearers

You’ve probably seen the viral videos featuring what is often called the Coffin Dance. A troupe of Ghanaian pallbearers, dressed in elaborate suits and wearing sunglasses, walk down the street, ...

Stillness: to Know God

S.A.C.R.E.D. Stillness to Know GodAttentiveness to Hear GodCruciformity to Surrender to GodRevelation to See GodExamine to Return to GodDoxology to Thank God * Welcome Letter from Ann Welcome, friends! Here ...

When the Way Just Ahead of You Seems Too Difficult

When the way just ahead of you seems too difficult, turn to Me and say: “I can’t, but we (You and I together) can.” Acknowledging your inability to handle things ...

How to Have a Family Bible Study

The Word of God tell us to Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. — Proverbs ...

Conditions of Prayer

John 15:7 says, If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you. The conditions of ...

Offer Your Bodies

Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God — this is your true ...

Indescribable: The Scoop on Skin and A Hairy Situation

Editor’s note: Indescribable, Louie Giglio’s popular devotional for kids about God and science is so fascinating that adults are buying it for themselves! Packed with Scripture and fantastic data about ...

Finding a Way Through the Dark

Have you ever tried to walk around your house in the dark? With arms stretched out wide we feel our way around, running into dressers, patting walls with our hands, ...

God Is Holding Your Hand

Breathe Deep and Know: You can give the worries you’re holding to the One who holds you in His hands. He is there to help you. Have you ever been ...

The Unshakable Community Called Church

What is church? How do we define it when our definitions change over time and can depend on a number of variables such as the passing of time and the experience of ...

Drinking Poison

Virtue: Forgiveness As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn’t leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I’d still ...

The Epidemic of Anger and The One Thing That Works

Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for you souls. For My yoke is easy ...

Our Witness

Scripture in this session John 15:26-27 Hebrews 11:4 Acts 1:8 FROM RACHEL-RUTH’S HEART Anyone familiar with Billy Graham — known to my family as Daddy Bill — knows he shared ...

The Critical Importance of Facing Your Trauma

Joan, a Bainbridge Island firefighter, was in my house with a group of our neighbors, telling us how to prepare for the earthquake that will inevitably hit our island. Apparently ...

Chairs in the Tide

All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified by His grace as a gift. — Romans 3:23-24 ESV Have you ever placed your chair ...

Free Resources

Will you be remembered as a Jesus Follower?

Will you be remembered as a Jesus Follower?

Join Anne and her daughter Rachel-Ruth for the Jesus Followers Online Bible Study and discover four practical ways to ignite faith in the next generation and build a legacy that lasts forever - through your Witness, Worship, Walk, and Work. Join now for free - study starts 6/12!

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