You were created to become like Christ.From the very beginning, God’s plan has been to make you like His Son, Jesus. This is your destiny and the third purpose of ...
I’ve watched my children grow from a simple interest in Bible stories and characters to an understanding of bigger faith concepts that directly apply to their lives.It’s exciting to make ...
What does it mean to have an authentic Christian faith? What does it require?Some Christians act as though they have achieved a level of faith that places them above the ...
The Power of ConfessionWhat’s the big deal about saying, “I was wrong”?I have noticed a pattern in my work with people, a sharp contrast between successful individuals and those who ...
It’s always tough to sleep when feeling guilty, isn’t it? The snide remark during the meeting, the way you snapped at your mom on the phone, the glare you bestowed ...
Turnaround ActionWe need to understand our turnaround God because He speaks from a turnaround perspective. He may ask for actions that make no apparent sense to where we are currently ...
The way of the just is uprightness. — Isaiah 26:7It was not America’s finest hour. The year was 1938; the nation was still stuck in the economic malaise following the ...
Each day, as I stroll through my neighborhood, I notice that change is happening all around me!The air is getting a little crisper…The leaves are transforming from deep summery shades ...
God, may Your fullness flood through their entire beings. — Ephesians 3:19b The VoiceWhat would change if God’s fullness flooded through our entire being? If that were to happen, we ...
I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did His dictation. ~ Harriet Beecher StoweOne of my heroes is a saint named Hattie. A mom in her forties, ...
“What should I pray for? What do I really want?” Here the Bible challenges us to ask a different question. In fact, what we pray for is not even the ...
A first-century Roman proverb warns: “Money is like seawater: the more a man drinks, the thirstier he becomes.” Now, I don’t know if Jesus knew that saying — maybe He ...
These three remain: faith, hope and love. — 1 Corinthians 13:13Faith, hope, and love. According to the Bible these are three indispensable and eternally enduring commodities, ones we ultimately can’t ...
It’s almost here! (I have not been this excited since Jimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake started the History of Rap series.)On Tuesday night we launch our four-week For the Love ...