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Surprised by God

I love surprises. Do you love surprises?If I know someone is planning something special for me, I close my eyes, plug my ears, and sing so that I don’t find ...

A Lesson in Perseverance... from a Yorkie

It had been a long weekend of delayed flights and short nights. I had finally gotten home, but Monday morning I could barely crawl out of bed. I think I ...

A Beacon of Hope

Editor’s note: Today’s audio devotion features a combination of these two devotions from Unto the Hills: A Daily Devotional by Dr. Billy Graham. We hope you enjoy!A Beacon of HopeThat ...

Take Long Walks

In the high-speed, go-go-go nature of our everyday lives, taking care of ourselves can often fall to the wayside. It gets smothered under other needs — and suddenly we’re left ...

Following the Golden Rule

“Oh [Jane]! you are a great deal too apt, you know, to like people in general. You never see a fault in any body. All the world are good and ...

Red Jell-O and the Red Sea: Bible Adventure Stories Every Kid Will Love

I’ll never forget the day my Sunday School teacher pulled back two large strips of red Jell-O by cellophane paper to allow my little fingers to walk through the “Red ...

Gospel Identity: Overcoming Fear and Shame

One of the things important for any believer to understand is how fear and shame impact our identity. Whether I could verbalize it or not growing up, too often I ...

The Shelter of God

You have been a refuge for the poor, a refuge for the needy in his distress, a shelter from the storm and a shade from the heat. For the breath ...

Teaching Our Children to Pray Continually

Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. — 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 NIVPaul’s letter to the Thessalonians says that ...

Your Heavenly Helper

I will lift up my eyes to the hills — from whence comes my help? My help comes from the LORD, who made Heaven and earth. He will not allow ...

Strength From Crisis

Editor’s Note: Dear friends, we are back! You have no idea how happy we are to get to chat with you again! You may have noticed that our emails have ...

Joseph: Relationship Reveals Your Purpose

Relationship Reveals Your PurposeNow Joseph had a dream, and he told it to his brothers. — Genesis 37:5a NKJVWe all have dreams for how our lives will – or should ...

How to Start Conversations About Jesus with Kids

Conversations about Jesus: Get InspiredConversations about Jesus are important to have when you’re children are growing up and starting to understand their faith. Even though my daughters are 6 and ...

eBook Deals of the Week

Feed your e-reader with these hot ebooks deals available on Kindle, iBooks, Nook, and from ChristianBook.com for a limited time only! Each week we unveil new ebook deals from two ...

Pocket Prayers for Mom: Peace

The Lord will give strength to His people; the Lord will bless His people with peace. — Psalm 29:11God, You are my strength during the hard times. Your grace is ...

You Are Free — That's a Wrap!

We hope you enjoyed the You Are Free Online Bible Study with Rebekah Lyons as much as we did!Free as a bird! I still love that phrase. The study has ...

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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