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When I was a young girl, my mother wanted to make sure that I developed a rich prayer life as I grew up, so she made it a priority to ...

Devotional Thought on RestAre you exhausted today? Are you taking pills for energy to get through the day? Or are you on a nervous high and need something to slow ...

FocusCommit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established. The Lord has made everything for its purpose, even the wicked for the day of trouble. — Proverbs ...

When I was thirty-seven, I woke up at 2:00 a.m. to sweat-soaked sheets and a fire in my body. My joints were swollen, tender to the touch, and my aching ...

Everyone faces a reluctant journey: A wounded vet looks at the pain-filled path toward uncertain healing. A young schoolteacher discovers the terrors of the first year. A retiree faces uncertain ...

When my son was a toddler, he went through a stage where he was afraid to go to sleep. He could only tell us so much of what was going ...

Editor's note: Honor isn't a word that's used very often today and yet it is important to God so it should be important to us. First and foremost, we need ...

Dr. John Townsend introduces Beyond Boundaries The Draw To RelationshipYou and I are “drawn” to seek out relationships with others. We have an internal drive that propels us toward others. ...

Sunday feels odd without church in the morning. It’s the time in the week when we take our bearings, and if we miss it, we’re just following our noses. ~ ...

If you were to ask me if it’s okay for a man to cry, I’d say, “It depends on what kind of man you are.”Just like there are different kinds ...

If you’re anything like me and my kids, just hearing the first few notes of the VeggieTales theme song makes you want to jump up and dance and sing. We ...

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I hadn’t seen my father for ten years. I had no photographs of him at all and just a vague memory of his face the last time I saw him.When ...

Editor’s Note: Launch Your Life is a practical guide for twenty-somethings to navigating life’s twists and turns, and to achieving success in all you do. This excerpt, though, is a ...

Let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance. — Proverbs 1:5In my first job out of college, one of the people I worked ...

There are times when all of us fall victim to the activity trap. If we could just do more, then we will feel better, be more spiritual, be closer to ...