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Three Simple Steps to Defuse and Resolve Sibling Conflict

Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else. — 1 Thessalonians 5:15“He’s picking on ...

Home: a Restful Haven

The Homiest HomeMy people will live in safety, quietly at home. They will be at rest. — Isaiah 32:18 NLTWhen you picture a homey sort of home, what comes to ...

God Made You for a Purpose: Find Where You Shine

Your unique tessitura * isn’t a concession. It’s the acceptance of who you really are. There is power in that. It means you are living and working from a position ...

5 Unique Times to Enjoy Devotions with Your Kids

With the New Year often comes new schedules and new routines . Like many parents, we are reflecting on when to have family devotions with our children. There’s no perfect ...

Integrity Is Revealed in Our Public Lives

Then these men assembled and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God. And they went before the king, and spoke concerning the king’s decree: “Have you not signed ...

Prayers Where I Don’t Speak at All

In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless ...

Power in Weakness

Several years ago, I (Jamin) had the joy of vacationing in Greece. The drive from Athens to Corinth took about an hour. The drive is so beautiful you almost forget ...

The Proverbs 31 Woman

The [Proverbs 31] writer… described in detail this virtuous Proverbs 31 woman. She is Wonder Woman and Mother Teresa wrapped up in a single package. She rises a good while ...

You Can Walk on Water Too

If we are to truly invest our hearts and base our lives on Scripture, it has to be more than a story to us. I have to have a baseline ...

The Power of the Pocket Prayer

Do you struggle with prayer?You aren’t the first to struggle. The sign-up sheet for Prayer 101 contains some familiar names: the apostles John, James, Andrew, and Peter. When one of ...

Inauguration Day: For His Glory

If I learned anything during my time as a staffer at The White House, it is that God can be found at work anywhere.There is no situation, no environment, that ...

The Safe Haven of Respect, Love, and Nurture

You know how God told Noah to build a boat in order to save his wife and kids from the Flood? The ark rescued this family by providing refuge from ...

I Am Accepted

The Father Himself loves you because you have loved Me and have believed that I came from God. — John 16:27The trip was to be a reunion of sorts, a ...

Don’t Force It: Live in Your God-Designed Thrive Zone

Vocally, if you try to force yourself to be someone you’re not, there’s a very real chance that you could seriously injure your vocal cords or even lose your voice ...

Finding Hope in Hardships

We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain, where our forerunner, Jesus, has entered on our behalf. ...

How to Love Others Without Driving Them Crazy

A “No” uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a “Yes” merely uttered to please. — Mahatma GandhiI remember a day in my clinical training when one of ...

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