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The Color of Compromise

Racism is one of the most polarizing conversations in our world and in the church. So why should the church wade into this difficult topic? In session 1, we’ll make ...

A Friend Made All the Difference

STEPHEN BALDWIN, ACTOR So often, when God speaks, we fail to see the angels He sends — or, perhaps, the donkeys. We don’t see the truth in the advice of ...

How Are You Praying for Our Leaders?

Since our nation’s very first days, God’s greatest movements in our midst have been fashioned and sustained by prayer, from the signing of our earliest documents, to our triumphs over ...

The Heart of a Woman

Think about the women you meet at church. They’re trying to live up to some model of femininity. What do they “teach” you about being a woman? What are they ...

I Thought God Picked the Wrong Person

Our tastes of Heaven sometimes require a trip to hell — preferably roundtrip.As a food and fitness speaker and author, I’ve spoken to a wide variety of audiences and have ...

God Is My Shield

Lie: The World Is a Dangerous, Scary PlaceHe is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. — Proverbs 30:5I asked my friend Troy which prayer he wanted God ...

I Have a Dream

Editor’s note: Today we are sharing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech from the March on Washington in 1963. The speech is published in its entirety ...

Three Powerful Prayers from Historical Figures

Editor’s note: It’s been said that prayer is the world’s greatest wireless connection. A freely accessible conversation with God? What an act of mercy on His part. Humanity has been ...

The Dream Must Live On

Editor’s Note: It’s another Sit & Listen Saturday from Devotionals Daily. Listen to today’s devotion from Rosa Parks on the blog or on your Alexa Device by asking Alexa to ...

Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.: Teaching Our Kids About Friendship and Faith

As a mom of ten kids I’ve discovered that often the best things we can teach our kids aren’t about things they can see, but they’re about the unseen things. ...

The One Thing Jesus Couldn't Stop Talking About

What Matters MostOur greatest fear should not be of failure, but of succeeding at something that doesn’t really matter.1The key to life is finding out what matters most and building ...

Meet Chrystal Evans Hurst!

FUNThe first thing you should know is that writing specifically to tell you about myself is hugely unnerving for me. So here’s what I’d tell you if I had a ...

2021: All Is Not Lost

I’m a self-professed choir nerd. Or I used to be. The melodies of a choral ensemble warming up before state competitions are the most memorable soundtracks of my high school ...

Squabbles, Spats, and Such: 8 Cues from the Life of Joseph

Just what can we learn from this tale of drama lifted right off the pages of the Old Testament? What cues can we take from Joseph about how we should ...

Shame — The Enemy’s First Weapon

Jesus tells the disciples to return to Galilee. So they do. Peter, Thomas, Nathaniel, James, and John, and two unnamed disciples. Unlike the rest, Peter has a problem. A self-inflicted ...

Jesus Is Not Done with You Yet

Where there’s hope, there’s life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again. ~ Anne FrankWearing leather-looking pants to my husband’s head-pastor job interview ranks as one ...

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Free Bible Study featuring Max Lucado!

Free Bible Study featuring Max Lucado!

Face Uncertain Times with Unbreakable Courage

Join the FREE Online Bible Study and get access to 6 study videos and other Bible study resources - all free when you sign up! Study starts 10/5