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Pumpkin-Flavored Everything

By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another. — John 13:35 It always happens around the beginning of September. One minute ...

Crisis: Three Principles to Help You Move from “Why Me?” to “What Now?”

When crisis calls, the first place we should take our pain is to the pages of God’s survival guide, written for us. In those pages, we find principles we can ...

Jesus Always: Coping Through Hard Times with Me

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 ...

Rest at the Lake

Lighten Your Load “My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” — Matthew 11:30 When the kids are out of school for the summer, families escape for weeks at ...

How God’s Grace Will Change You

Fred Rogers was the creator of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, a children’s television show that began airing in 1968 and ran until 2000 (895 episodes). In 1997 Mr. Rogers won the ...

I Don’t Have to Trust Myself

I’ve grappled with this thought for years: I need to trust God more. Yet time and time again, I find myself relying on my own ability to remember to trust ...

Do I Really Believe God Is Good?

When I receive the diagnosis that confirms my body is falling apart. When I am in the throes of addiction without any tangible path out. When I get a phone ...

Will We Know One Another in Heaven?

The descriptions in Revelation 21–22 of the new heavens, new earth, and new Jerusalem are literal — or they are images of an even more literal reality — and how ...

The Shadow of Ambition

Editor’s note: Jefferson Bethke and Jon Tyson’s book Fighting Shadows: Overcoming 7 Lies That Keep Men from Becoming Fully Alive belongs on the bedside table of every guy you love. ...

Why Isn't God Answering My Prayer?

We know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. — Romans 8:28 ESV In 2015, the ...

The Backbone of Biblical Prophecy

Editor’s note: Max Lucado’s book What Happens Next which encourages us to know what God’s Word promises us about End Times so that we’re prepared, not scared! We invite you ...

A Prayer for Times of Change

Editor’s note: Times of change and transition can upset our hearts and minds more than we realize. A new school year, a new job, a new home… Change can be ...

How to Stop Hiding

Editor’s note: Toni Collier’s new book Don’t Try This Alone is for everyone who is hiding from pain instead of confronting it in order to be healed in truly fulfilling ...

Piercing Heaven

Editor’s note: From the Rising of the Sun by Tim Challies and Tim Keesee takes you on an unforgettable journey, showcasing how believers from all corners of the earth praise ...

You Can Love Them, But You Can’t Change Them

Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. — Hebrews 4:16 ...

Grow Under the Load

Surely He will save you from the fowler’s snare. — Psalm 91:3 The noblest souls are the most tempted. The devil is a sportsman and likes big game. He makes ...

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Face Uncertain Times with Unbreakable Courage

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