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Love Will Find a Way

In secular, pluralistic cultures, Christians often are afraid to talk about their beliefs because they don’t know what to say. Pastors of believers in such places often feel they must ...

The Companion’s Prayer: Pointing Our Kids to Trust Along Life’s Uncharted Paths

Over the past year, I’ve been called to companion my thirteen-year-old daughter through challenging new territories due to a severe health issue. I use this word as a verb because ...

Warrior Princesses

“Me, a princess?”“You are the legal heir.”“I never lead anyone.”“We will help you to be a princess, to rule. If you refuse to accept the throne then the kingdom will ...

A Passionate Life

When the hour came, Jesus and His apostles reclined at the table. And He said to them, “I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer. ...

Ask Seek Knock

… And if by prayer Incessant I could hope to change the will Of Him who all things can, I would not cease To weary Him with my assiduous cries. ...

You'll Get Through This

No one travels far down the road of life without discovering that this journey is not always smooth or perfect. We can pray and wish for safety on the way. ...

Why Pray for Wisdom Anyway?

This is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom but in words taught by the Spirit. — 1 Corinthians 2:13Wisdom was there in the very beginning, ...

Captivating: All Women Are Called to Mother

To MotherAs large as the role is that our mothers play, the word mother is more powerful when used as a verb than as a noun. All women are not ...

You’ll Get Through This OBS Week 1 — You’ll Get Through This

Did you know that through is a favorite word of God’s? Isaiah 43:2 reads, “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they ...

Why I Stopped Saying 'I Will Pray For You'

I’ve come to the place where I have had to stop telling people, “I’ll pray for you.”I simply know that despite my good intentions — and these promises are almost ...

Don’t Forget These Two Things About Loving Your Spouse

I came into marriage thinking that between Song of Songs and the “marriage passages” of the New Testament epistles, we were fully equipped to tackle anything married life threw at ...
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Thanksgiving and the Path to Peace

Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds. James 1:2 NIVGod promises no easy life or days without troubles, trials, difficulties, and temptations. He never ...

The Still, Small Voice

KOL DEMAMA DAKA Listen in silence because if your heart is full of other things you cannot hear the voice of God. ~ Mother TeresaAs God opened my eyes to ...

Praying When Your Children Have Children

Praying When Your Children Have ChildrenI will pour out My Spirit on your offspring, and My blessing on your descendants. — Isaiah 44:3Back when Praying the Scriptures for Your Children ...

See What God Has Done! Do You See It?

Devotion For You How vital that we pray, armed with the knowledge that God is in Heaven. Pray with any lesser conviction and your prayers are timid, shallow, and hollow. ...

Do I Belong?

Before You Go to StudyBefore your Group Gathering this week, take a few minutes to prepare your heart and mind using the prompts below.PREPBelonging is a big deal to us ...

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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