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We played every game we knew. We ran up and down the hall. We played “find me” behind the couch. We bounced the beach ball off each other’s heads. We ...

Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love ...

Remember, dear brothers and sisters, that few of you were wise in the world’s eyes or powerful or wealthy when God called you. Instead, God chose things the world considers ...

THE MASTER’S EXAMPLE Jesus knew that the Father had put all things under His power, and that He had come from God and was returning to God; so He got ...

“You can do anything if you put your mind to it.”I’m sure you’ve heard that inspirational saying. Maybe a guy at the gym quoted it, or maybe your wife has ...

Fall is one of my favorite seasons! The cooler temperatures (here in Texas we experience some pretty extreme summer heat), the golden colors, the animals getting their winter coats… it ...

The peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. — Philippians 4:7We are quick to take precautions against the cold weather as ...

One of the passages that has most profoundly shaped both my understanding of Jesus and my call as a Christian is Colossians 1:15-20:The Son is the image of the invisible ...

GROUP STUDYWELCOME NOTE FROM JESS (2 MINUTES)Leader, read Note from Jess aloud to the group. Friends! I am so excited to be with you, to grow with you, over the ...

O Lord, in the morning will I direct my prayer unto Thee and will look up. — Psalm 5:3b The enemy is vicious but he is not victorious. Because of ...

Imagine living in the ancient Near East in 1500 BC. You’re a Hebrew, formerly a slave in Egypt, now traipsing through the desert around Mount Sinai.You inhabit a spiritually charged ...

Do you want to be liked or do you want to actually do something significant with this life? Let pleasing God become bigger than pleasing people. ~ Jennie Allen The ...

We don’t have to look too far to see beautiful, vibrant examples of people who took God at His Word regarding their respective missions, because they’re literally everywhere. But I ...

In a large auditorium after a women’s conference, ladies were filing out as music pumped energetically through the building. The excitement in the air struck a stark contrast with the ...

Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails. — Proverbs 19:21My husband still teases me about my huge wedding notebook from 23 ...

Sometimes you just have to memorize and meditate on the good news loops out of obedience in order to start to make the correct synapses. Memorize it, and then repeat ...