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A Spirit-Filled Life

Ever felt like you were going through life without much life going through you?Mornings. I loathe them. I live by the quote, “The early bird can have the worm because ...

Pain Is a Microphone

There Will Be BloodPain is a microphone. And the more it hurts, the louder you get.Suffering isn’t an obstacle to being used by God. It is an opportunity to be ...

Messes to Messages

[The jailer] brought [Paul and Silas] out and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” And they said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, ...

Authentic Guilt vs False Guilt

Do you ever struggle with beating yourself up? Too many of us do – from the moment we roll out of bed.I remember one morning before I decided to stop ...

See the Good, Loving Her as She Is and Where She Is

Recognize Her PotentialI am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue His work until it is finally finished on the day when Christ Jesus returns. ...

A Wretch Like Who?

Living Pardoned You are a serial killer. The memories of your deeds haunt you when you try to sleep at night. You’ve been tried, convicted, and sentenced to death. You ...

God Has Not Forgotten You When Your Family Is Hurting

It was a typical October day for Dr. Earl McQuay — until it wasn’t. Dr. McQuay gave a morning lecture to his seminary students at Columbia International University in South ...

Fight to Pray

It doesn’t hurt to ask.Have you heard this before? Whether you’re nervous to ask your boss for some time off, or your professor for an extension on a project, or ...

The Dark Side of God’s Love

Just ten minutes into hearing the doctor’s explanations, I could take it no longer. We were already numb from the events of the day, but hearing Carson scream in the ...

365 Devotionals Roundup

Spend a year going through your favorite devotionals. It’s almost Fall and time to dive back into a more regular devotional time with the Lord. We thought we’d share these ...

No Shortcut Savior

The devil said to [Jesus], “All this authority I will give You, and their glory; for this has been delivered to me, and I give it to whomever I wish. ...

Lord — Help!

Layne McKeel, a senior adult, ventured out of his house during the coronavirus pandemic to get a few supplies at his local grocery store in Georgetown, Tennessee. He’d been shut ...

How to Love God Outdoors

The sun cast crystal rays off the water on a late summer day in Birch Bay, just below the Canadian border and about one hundred miles north of Seattle, Washington. ...

Treasures in the Darkness… A Story of Beauty in Brokenness

Several years after my initial descent into deafness, my charts showed an inexplicable suspension in its progression. I couldn’t hear any better, but neither did my hearing get much worse.My ...

Called to Perseverance

For nearly ten years after my stroke, I got around being pushed in a cheap, manual wheelchair. I’ve got nothing against those. I thought it was great! The airlines treated ...

Hope During Unemployment

I lost my job!I was jolted by my husband’s words.Later that morning when he arrived home, I hugged him, then listened to him share the details of this unexpected happening. ...

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