Blog

LUKEThe two volumes of Luke-Acts have been combined in The Books of the Bible and placed first because they provide an overview of the entire New Testament period. Luke wrote ...

Have you ever resisted letting people in? Have you ever tried as best as you could to avoid engaging in community?Community is a difficult thing. Pastors preach on it well, ...

For as high as the heavens are above the earth,so great is His love for those who fear Him;as far as the east is from the west, so far has ...

What Joy Davidman’s Spiritual Journey Teaches Us Today“If we should ever grow brave, what on earth would become of us?”This question asked by Joy Davidman does more than beg for ...

Editor’s note: Loved & Cherished is a devotional for girls ages 8-12. It is full of life-giving, encouraging, uplifting, hopeful messages of Gospel truths for their growing hearts.Sovereign Lord, You ...

Have you ever read the familiar verse, Be still and know that I am God. — Psalm 46:10 and wondered: Well, how, then do I manage my chaotic life, my ...

Several films have been based on the story of Esther. In the ones I have seen, she is ravishingly gorgeous. Eyes shaped like crescents, unblemished olive skin. A Hollywood heartthrob, ...

Winter casts a cold shadow. The days are short. The nights are long. The sun seems shy, hidden behind the grayness. Warmth has packed her bags and migrated to the ...

As a little girl I would leap out of bed early on Saturday mornings to watch the latest episode of Batman. I would press up against the cold glass screen ...

Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me His own. — Philippians ...

Many will be offended, will betray one another, and will hate one another. Then many false prophets will rise up and deceive many. And because lawlessness will abound, the love ...

This is My Son, whom I love; with Him I am well pleased. Listen to Him! — Matthew 17:5 NIVMy oldest grandchild texted to let me know she and her ...

Jesus, You Are My RefugeDear Jesus,Thank You for providing security in an insecure world. You warned that “nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes ...

Now it came to pass, as He was praying in a certain place, when He ceased, that one of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, teach us to pray.” — ...

Editor’s note: Kayla Stoecklein is a voice of compassion and hope for those oppressed with the mostly-taboo topic of suicide. It’s a delicate issue, one haunted by shame and fear, ...

After getting all fired up, it was almost inevitable that Elijah would cave in. Depression often comes on the heels of a spiritual and emotional high.WelcomeNo matter how strong your ...