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Fully Human: Jesus Joined Us on the Floor

The Savior assumed a body for Himself, in order that the body, being interwoven as it were with life, should no longer remain a mortal thing… He put on a ...

All of Creation: Mountains and Minerals

Editor’s Note: Devotions are for everyone from adults to small children. Some of our most popular devotionals are kids’ devotionals! Be sure to share this one with your young family ...

Maturing in God — What It Means to Grow in Christ

Sometimes in church or Christian circles, people focus on the moment of conversion as if it’s a sort of end point. Yes, the moment of accepting the gift of love ...

Boundaries Without Question Marks

Editor's note: "If we want more peaceful relationships, we have to turn our life from accepting chaos to pursuing peace." The Good Boundaries and Goodbyes Online Bible Study by Lysa ...

Practicing Boundaries: Love vs Enabling

We all want to care and help those in need. But how do you know when you are being loving with someone, or are actually enabling them? When you are ...

You Reap What You Sow

Habits shape your life. Where does God tell us that in the Bible? Galatians 6. But God doesn’t use the word habits. He uses the metaphor of seeds. Why? In ...

I Am Not My Anxiety

Editor's note: More kids than ever before are dealing with anxiety and depression. It can be confusing to fight for mental and emotional health as a believer, especially for our ...

Well Spent in the Work of Love

I once spent a week in Mexicali, Mexico, with my friend Doug and a bunch of his high school friends. Doug was a youth pastor who had a long history ...

Joseph: God Intended It for Good

Genesis 50:20 Although Joseph spent most of his life in Egypt, he represents Jewish manhood at its best. He had clean hands and a pure heart, yet he suffered considerably ...

Rest for Your Soul

In Matthew 11:29–30 Jesus spoke these tender and comforting words: Take My yoke upon you, and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will ...

They Walked with God: Jairus

Before You Begin Read Mark 5:21–24, 35–43 NIV When Jesus had again crossed over by boat to the other side of the lake, a large crowd gathered around Him while ...

The Sinful Woman & The Woman Caught in Adultery

The Sinful Woman A woman in that town who lived a sinful life learned that Jesus was eating at the Pharisee’s house, so she came there with an alabaster jar ...

Believe in Your Dream

Your dream may seem crazy, but it’s yours. Believe in it. You may have dreams of tens of millions, or you may have dreams of ten. No matter what your ...

From Panic to Peace

The Burden of Fear I will fear no evil. — Psalm 23:4 NKJV It’s the expression of Jesus that puzzles us. We’ve never seen His face like this. Jesus smiling, ...

The Wisdom of Firsts

The First Hour, the First Day, the First Dime I feel it is far better to begin with God, to see His face first, to get my soul near Him ...

When You Jump into a Pit

You Can Jump In  Keep your servant also from willful sins; may they not rule over me. Then will I be blameless, innocent of great transgression. — Psalm 19:13 You ...

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