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How to Create a Simple, Meaningful Easter Mantle

A couple of years ago, I was browsing through a craft magazine looking for creative crafts or activities I could do with my children for Easter to create some new ...

God's Grace Waits for Our Repentance

The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in His field. – Matthew 13:24READ: Matthew 13:24-30, Matthew 13:36-43THICKEN THE PLOT: Psalm 73:1-28; Ezekiel 33:10-16; 2 Peter ...

FaithGateway SIDELINED Sweepstakes Official Rules

(FAITHGATEWAY SIDELINED): Sweepstakes — Official RulesSPONSOR This promotion (the “Sweepstakes”) is sponsored by HarperCollins Christian Publishing, Inc. (“HCCP”), PO Box 141000, Nashville, TN 37214-1000.The Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, ...

Jesus and the Children

Mark 10:13-16It is unimaginable to picture a wooden faced, stoic, joyless and judgmental Jesus as He reclined with ragamuffins.The human personality of Jesus is underrated when it is perceived as ...

Jesus vs. Death

I will tell you something that has been secret: that we are not all going to die, but we shall all be changed. – 1 Corinthians 15:51I was only going ...

When God Calls Us To Take The Hard Road

Please, you’re breaking my heart with your tears! I know exactly what I’m doing. I’m fully prepared to be bound, and more—to die for the name of Jesus, the King.– ...

Finding Good Christian Movies for Kids

Hollywood has declared 2014 the year of the Bible, with more big Biblical movies and faith-based projects coming out over the next 12 months then what we’ve seen in a ...

5 Fresh Ideas to Help the Neighborhood Transition to Spring

Spring. Will it ever arrive?It’s a question the kids and I have been asking ourselves for what feels like eternity. Yes, I’ve been dreaming of what it would feel like ...

Up To 50% Off Devotionals For Everyone!

SAVE UP TO 50% OFF DEVOTIONALS NOW! Daily Devotional books can help make quiet time with God a regular part of your family’s routine. Through 3/31, you can save up ...

God's Not Dead

Last weekend marked the opening weekend of God’s Not Dead, a film directed by Harold Cronk and released by Pure Flix Entertainment. The film introduces us to Josh Wheaton (Shane ...

Jesus, the Wedding Guest

Jesus… The man. The bronzed Galilean who spoke with such thunderous authority and loved with such childlike humility. He could have lived over us or away from us. But He ...

Praying Circles Around Your Children

I want to be famous in my home.This is the deepest desire of my heart and the greatest challenge of my life.Parenting our three children is far more difficult and ...

Longing for Deliverance

We all need a rescue from time to time.In fact, you may need one right now, and that’s why you’re reading this. You may be desperate to be delivered from ...

Raising Daughters of the King – The Preteen & Teen Years

I often hear of how moms struggle to have great relationships with their preteen and teen daughters. Sometimes it’s just the normal stage that many teen girls go through—separating themselves ...

Navigating the Difficult Tween Years

What’s the hardest age? In my opinion, it’s the difficult tween years.Too old to play with toys, too young to enjoy more mature activities. It’s tough and I know first-hand; ...

Author Chat with John Townsend Replay

Got Relationship Questions?What if you could get some of your most pressing relationship questions answered by a true expert? That’s what happened during our live video chat with Dr. John ...

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