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Discovering God's Purpose for Your Life

Church reformer and theologian John Calvin argued that there is no more exalted a description of a Christian than this: “We are God’s handiwork” (lit., “masterpiece”; Ephesians 2:10). Galaxies, stars, ...

Asking Your Kids for Forgiveness

Forgive ~ stop feeling angry or resentful towards someone for an offense, flaw, or mistake.We’ve worked hard to teach our kids the difference between saying, “I’m sorry” and “Will you ...

Grief and God... and Manna Grace

He humbled you, causing you to hunger and then feeding you with manna, which neither you nor your ancestors had known, to teach you that man does not live on ...

Being Like Jesus

Our generation is suffering from poverty fatigue.The problem of poverty fatigue isn’t with the organizations doing the work. Rather, the problem is with our inability to connect on a deeper ...

What One ALS Family Really Thinks About the Ice Bucket Challenge

Well, we are still being inundated by the very-everywhere ALS ice bucket challenge. I know, I know, I can hear the groans… the ice bucket challenge started out cute and ...

What Is a Good Friend?

What is a good friend?When my oldest daughter was just three months old, I met bunch of moms from neighboring towns through a Mommy and Me class. We formed a ...

Say No to Guilt!

The apostle Paul offers good advice in Philippians 3:13 where he says (my paraphrase),I don’t consider that I’ve already arrived but here is what I do. I forget those things ...

Redirecting Selfishness in Little Ones

I remember the first time my kids got in a real fight (my oldest is three, so it wasn’t that long ago).We were enjoying a peaceful morning when suddenly it ...

Lysa TerKeurst The Best Yes Author Chat Replay

Do you ever feel under the weight of demands, pressures, everyone’s expectations of this or that, never getting quite ahead of the game, never meeting full approval of anyone? You ...

Spiritual Growth - God Uses Problems to Shape You

We also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance. – Romans 5:3Tell the truth. When you run into problems, what is your first and most common ...

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Love Football? If so, Jim Grassi’s Guts, Grace, and Glory is the devotional you’ve been waiting for! Get your copy now for just $8.50…50% OFF for a limited time! Guts, ...

No Matter What Your Past Is... Run Your Race!

Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run ...

Student Loans: A Roadblock to this Generation

Student loans are a roadblock to this generation.Current college graduates are leaving school with an average student loan debt of $27,000—and obviously more for private, prestigious, or graduate schools. Altogether, ...

Trembling at His Word

I read a verse the other day that literally brought me to tears. It was Isaiah 66:2. It says,This is the one to whom I will look: he who is ...

Jesus, the Light of the World

Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you. See, darkness covers the earth and thick darkness is over the peoples, but the ...

Where Can I Go From Your Spirit?

Where can I go from Your Spirit? – Psalm 139:7This question comes from the heart of King David as he meditates on the greatness of our God. The twenty-four verses ...

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