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Prayer: Run to God

If the avenue of prayer keeps us anchored in an intimate relationship with God, then perhaps when we find our communication with God becoming less frequent, less prioritized, less transparent, ...

Get in the Groove of Prayer

Those of us who suffer from anxiety and depression want to get rid of these enemies. They rob us of so much life and productivity. And that is not just ...

Where Beauty Begins

~ by Timothy D. Willard Stumbling upon the Deep Words of God For thirty-six hours, I stared at the mist gathering in the valley and discussed the world and heaven ...

The Pieces Will Fit!

I meditate on Your precepts and consider Your ways. I delight in Your decrees; I will not neglect Your word. — Psalm 119:15–16 When I was little, my grandmother entertained ...

Get Your Summer Self-Care On!

Summer is supposed to be the season of relaxation and fun but strangely, we can find ourselves more stressed out than ever! Schedules are different. Kids are out of school. ...

My Two Strange Friends

One day in my midtwenties while studying to become a pastor, I was alarmed to see a suicide note published in the local newspaper. It was written by a pastor. ...

The Final Reset

For all the justified criticism that has been leveled against the great reset, there is one point the great resetters have right. There is one point we can all agree ...

I Just Want Life to be Good Again

The longing for things to be good again is one of the deepest yearnings of the human heart. It has slumbered in the depths of our souls ever since we ...

Becoming a Warrior

Before my father died, he said the worst thing about growing old was that other men stopped seeing you as dangerous. I’ve always remembered that, how being dangerous was sacred, ...

Hurt People, Hurt People

Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross. — Hebrews 12:1-2In recovery we hear ...

The Temptation to Be Free of God

The serpent said to the woman, “You will not surely die. For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like ...

Trying Way Too Hard

Editor’s Note: Stephen Miller, known by hundreds of thousands for his YouTube channel The Miller Fam, shares the Gospel and the good stuff of life like a friend over the ...

God Is with Us as Our Companion

~ by Margaret Fishback Powers I have a friend who loves to take long walks with me. We talk and laugh and enjoy each other’s company as we stroll along. ...

Father’s Day Gifts – Books for Dads

Fathers play a huge role in our lives. A good dad… well, there’s just no way to quantify the enormous value he brings to his family and those he influences ...

This Changes Everything

~ by Cristina Baker I was an outcast. Worthless. Surviving and escaping. My life was hopeless — until I met Jesus, just like the woman at the well. Like her, ...

Restoration Year: Training by Engaging

Prove yourselves doers of the word, and not merely hearers who delude themselves. — James 1:22 NASBYou will be tested. Like Jesus’ desert trial, the enemy comes probing at your ...

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