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The Prayer that Gets Results

O God of my father Abraham and God of my father Isaac, the Lord who said to me, “Return to your country and to your family, and I will deal ...

Don't Get Hangry!

Editor’s Note: Devotions are for everyone from adults to small children! Did you know that kids’ devotionals are some of our most popular? Be sure to share this one with ...

The Most Famous Conversation in the Bible

A man named Nicodemus... came to Jesus at night. — John 3:1-2 Welcome If you could go back in time, what would you change? If you got a do-over, what would you ...

Spiritual Formation

Editor’s note: Join us for the Parenting and Getting It Right online study starting April 17th. *  Regarding the faith of our children, the win, or the it, was for each ...

An Abrupt Turn

“St. Patrick’s Breastplate,” a powerful prayer attributed to Saint Patrick of Ireland, begins in this way: I arise today Through a mighty strength, the invocation of the Trinity, Through belief ...

Parenting: This Is It

“Mom, Dad, I don’t believe anymore.” These are words no Christian parent wants or expects to hear. These are words no parent of any faith system who has endeavored to ...

God's Whoever Policy

Sometimes I detect my favorite fragrance wafting from the kitchen: strawberry cake. I follow the smell like a bird dog follows a trail until I’m standing over the just-baked, just-iced ...

Unclutter Your Soul and Overcome!

What Is Your Soul Telling You? I love a good movie soundtrack. They can bring feelings of melancholy and pain; hope and joy. I feel other-ly and myself all at ...

Bible Studies for Women: 12 Teachers You Should Know

There are so many strong and inspiring Christian women who teach the Bible and are passionate about helping people grow in their faith and knowledge of God’s Word. These are women who know ...

For the Body

This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Look! I am going to put breath into you and make you live again! — Ezekiel 37:5 * To breathe is brave. Never ...

Increase Our Joy

Whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve ...

Your North Star

Your relationship with your children... is determined by the law of the harvest, not the last-minute urgency of the final exam . ~ Parenting, p. 5 Welcome Before satellites and GPS, ...

In Our Hard Times

If God is found in our hard times, then all of life, no matter how apparently insignificant or difficult, can open us to God’s work among us. To be grateful ...

A Great Idea

Editor’s note: Did you know that some of our most popular devotionals are actually kids’ devotionals? It’s true! Enjoy this one today from Max Lucado’s You Can Count on God ...

Jesus, Help Me with My Problems

Merciful Jesus, I ask You to smooth out the tangled-up places in my life, including those in my mind and heart. I come to You just as I am — with ...

Standing on the Promises of God

If Jesus is the Son of God, His teachings are more than just good ideas from a wise teacher; they are divine insights on which I can confidently build my ...

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