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God has planted eternity in the hearts of men. — Ecclesiastes 3:10It doesn’t take a wise person to know that people long for more than earth. When we see pain, ...

MorningLet your speech always be with grace.A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver. Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold ...

What?It’s the official end? But, I’m not done!How do I write an “End of The Daniel Plan” article when I feel like I’ve just barely begun?Truthfully, at the beginning of ...

Confession time: even as a pastor’s kid, I was terrible with reading my Bible every day. In fact, as a child I hated reading altogether and at nighttime, I would ...

Could two people be more different?He is looked up to. She is looked down on.He is a church leader. She is a streetwalker.He makes a living promoting standards. She’s made ...

News editors had already selected the top news story of 2012, with President Barack Obama’s reelection polling the most votes. But after the December tragedy at Sandy Hook all other ...

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What exactly is positive parenting?Is it some unattainable ideal? An urban legend? Something to aspire to, yet never achieve?In its essence, positive parenting simply means guiding our kids down the ...

I read lots of books on parenting when I was pregnant. One of the recommendations I discovered over and over again was to create a bedtime routine so that the ...

John 16:29–17:1929His disciples said to Him, “See, now You are speaking plainly, and using no figure of speech! 30Now we are sure that You know all things, and have no ...

Maybe it was the recurring disappointment in my children’s faces when I told them I didn’t have time. Maybe it was the superficial hellos and hasty goodbyes offered to my ...

Lord, I Need YouSave now, I pray, O Lord; O Lord, I pray, send now prosperity. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! We have blessed ...

Joy Comes In the MorningHis anger is but for a moment, His favor is for life; Weeping may endure for a night, But joy comes in the morning.— Psalm 30:5God ...

I stopped at my favorite bakery today.I ran inside, ordered up my favorite cookie, then sat outside in the warm car and enjoyed every bit of that salted caramel deliciousness ...

No matter what stage in life we find ourselves – fresh out of college, nearing retirement, or somewhere in-between – at some point we all find ourselves wrestling with deeply ...