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Disappointment: Jesus I Tried So Hard!

Dear Jesus,I tried so hard to make it work, but I failed. This situation didn’t end the way that I had hoped and expected it would, and I am so ...

Mirrors Tell Half-Truths

Homiletics class at Bible Institute — the required and dreaded course which cruelly exposed one’s speaking flaws and then (hopefully) honed one’s preaching skills — was barreling toward me like ...

Little Kids Can Cook (Real Meals)! 2 Free Recipes to Try

Hand over that apron to you little ones, and let them start cooking in the kitchen! Most parents I know don’t start cooking lessons until the teen years, but there ...

Freedom: Remember His Marvelous Works

Remember His marvelous works which He has done. — Psalm 105:5 On July 3, 1776, following the signing of the Declaration of Independence, John Adams reflected on that important day: ...

Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life

Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me. — John 14:6 (NIV) Put your trust in Me, ...

The Faith: Given Once, For All

The Bible is the rock on which the church stands or falls. – Chuck Colson Watch the Preview for The Faith Video Bible StudyThere are believers who know the scripture ...

Why Is the Church Failing the Millennials?

Last week, the CNN website led with this headline: Millennials Leaving Church in Droves, Study Finds. “We’ve known that the religiously unaffiliated has been growing for decades,” said the lead ...

Allowance and Kids: When, How Much, Where, and How

So when do we start giving kids an allowance? By first grade at the latest, though there is no harm in starting an allowance sooner. If a child can count ...

Healing Through Helping

Do not be afraid; God has heard the boy crying as he lies there. Lift the boy up and take him by the hand, for I will make him into ...

Try a Little Kindness

Colossians 3:12 says,Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.Notice the word clothe. The Greek word literally means “put on.” ...

$5 Beth Moore Special!

What happens when we invite God’s power into our pain and discontent? Beth Moore offers some of her signature straight talk about God’s deliverance in Get Out Of That Pit…now ...

Helping Kids Choose to Do What’s Right

Responsibility is doing what you know you should do, even when you don’t want to. Bob is four years old and regularly leaves his pajamas on the floor in the ...

Why I Caved and Gave My Daughter a Sparkly Bible

Why I Caved and Gave My Daughter a Sparkly Bible (God doesn’t care – just read it!)Having a little girl and watching her grow up to be the unique and ...

We Know That in All Things

We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose. — Romans 8:28What a tremendous claim ...

Love and War in Marriage

Marriage is hard. But, it is also meant to be beautiful. Building and maintaining a successful marriage requires more work, grace, patience, forgiveness, and sacrifice than any bride or groom ...

Hide and Seek

The story of God and the human race is a story of hide-and-seek. Only we get confused sometimes about who is IT.A bumper sticker that was popular years ago in ...

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