Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the end. – John 13:1Chances are you know the claustrophobia that comes with commitment. Pets are only ...
“My son has more opportunities to serve through Boy Scouts than he does at our church.”“My daughter has learned more about building relationships with homeless people through her school’s required ...
It started with a simple question: How can we help them? It became an international movement called NEGU: Never Ever Give Up. When Jessica Joy Rees was diagnosed with an ...
Many sincere followers of Christ, followers who are really passionate for God, join a church, participate weekly in a small group, serve with their gifts, and who are considered “mature,” ...
She gave this name to the LORD who spoke to her: “You are the God who sees me.” – Genesis 16:13Hagar, the pregnant maidservant of Sarah, had fled into the ...
A good illustration has the power to lift an abstract idea to a position of interest and practical application. It can snap a wandering mind back to attention, convince a ...
“Hey Colton, I bet you asked if you could have a sword, didn’t you?” I said. At that, Colton’s scowl melted into a dejected frown, and his shoulders slumped toward ...
Today we hear so much talk about success and how people obtained it. Success in biblical terms is vastly different. As we consider those whom God uses to stir their ...
I was blessed to have grown up in a family with multiple generations of grandparents.My great-great-grandma Clara was 98 when she went to be with the Lord seven years ago. ...
Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. – Ephesians 6:11Don’t doubt for a moment the devil’s existence, and don’t ...
One out of every four students is bullied, and 85% of these situations never receive intervention.* Bestselling author Nancy Rue recently released the tween novel So Not Okay: An Honest ...
Blessed… in the Eyes of GodBlessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. – Matthew 5:3What is happiness? Ask 20 different people to answer that ...
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, ...
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 ...