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God's Word for Teen Girls: Q&A with Christine Caine

Editor’s Note: Our dear friend Christine Caine is a contributor to the brand new NIV Bible for Teen Girls, designed specifically for real teenage girls with real lives. Packed with ...

Amazed and Confused: How Long and Why?

We’ve all found ourselves in situations and seasons in which we wonder how long we will be stuck there.In “kid time,” certain seasons seemed like an eternity and were often ...

May the Faith Be With You: Sharing Jesus

Editor’s Note: Calling all Jedis! In May the Faith Be With You, a brand-new 180-day devotional for the sci-fi, Star Wars, Trekkie, Comic Con fan, you’ll learn the highest, truest, ...

The Beauty of Adoption: I Prayed for You

Adoption is a beautiful thing. Giving a child a family means giving them hope, love, and belonging. Thats’s what God wants for all of us. Adoption was His idea, and ...

Demons: Greater Is He

Watch the Video for Session One of Truly Free For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but… against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places. — Ephesians ...

Mercy Me!

Ephesians 2:4-5MercyThe best explanation I’ve heard of the difference between the words grace and mercy is this: Grace means “receiving what is not deserved”; in other words, grace is God’s ...

Breast Cancer: Reaching for Remission

“Look at this verse,” my daughter, Laura, said to me, holding up her teacher’s manual for vacation Bible school. “How am I supposed to teach that to third graders?” She ...

Take Quiet Breaks With God

I was very worried. But Your comfort brought me joy. — Psalm 94:19 NIrVAt least once a day, go out in your backyard or close your office door or sit ...

Talking With Children About Angels

Angels watch over my baby, Grant her a lifetime of your care So that even when I can not be with her I’ll know you will always be there.Angels watch ...

God Provides Friends Right When We Need Them

I believe that God knew my daughter would be taken from me so early on in her life. I believe He knew, and that is why the time we had ...

A Celebration of Life: Do You Know God?

I had planned the Celebration of Life service very carefully.I knew who I wanted to speak, who I wanted to perform, and which artist I wanted to paint pictures while ...

You Are Right Where You Are Supposed To Be

His name was Jones.I was twenty-three when I saw him for the first time. I had been crying. My cries were the anguished wail that a guy will let loose ...

Bible Verses about Heaven

What does the Bible say about Heaven? There are Bible verses about Heaven in fifty-four of the sixty-six books in the Bible. Jesus talks about Heaven about seventy times in the ...

Sweet Baby, Are You Hiding a Secret?

Secrets Cause SicknessMany people today are living with an unknown and undiagnosed infection that’s silently growing inside them, causing them pain and suffering. They’re afraid to think about it, talk ...

Take the Family Church Challenge

Sometimes I wonder if we are making the most of our opportunities at church. I mean, we go on Sunday morning and smile and ask the people in the row ...

Ben Carson: My Personal Relationship With God

Gradually over the years, by regularly reading, studying, and depending on the advice in God’s Word, I’ve gained a more accurate picture of God. As a doctor and a scientist, ...

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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