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What Kind of “Sheep” are You?

The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside quiet waters, He refreshes my soul. — Psalm 23:1–3 (NIV)No ...

The Good Shepherd

The Lord is my shepherd; I lack nothing. — Psalm 23:1 (NIV) Darlene lived across the street from me until I was five. She was just a bit older than ...

Your Goodness and Love Will Follow

All through the ages, Psalm 23 has been a favorite psalm. Every line is rich with meaning. The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want. Trust Christ as your ...

Wrestle with God

All of us at one time or another come face-to-face with our past. And it’s always an awkward encounter. When our sins catch up with us we can do one ...

Your Word is a Lamp

For today’s devotional, delight in God’s word and discover the timeless wisdom of these scriptures, as featured in the gift book God’s Wisdom for Mothers:Delight yourself also in the Lord, ...

The "Why Not" Approach

Go. Set. Ready.“He [Abraham] did not know where he was going.” — Hebrew s 11:8You’ll never be ready.You’ll never be ready to get married. You’ll never be ready to have ...

20 Bible Verses about Prayer

20 Bible Verses about PrayerTomorrow is the National Day of Prayer in the U.S. and all week here at FaithGateway we are featuring articles by popular Christian authors and verses ...

Desperate Moms: Be the Change

When I originally thought of the idea for Desperate: Hope for the Mom Who Needs to Breathe, I was in a place of desperation, and I saw so many other ...

Go Make Disciples

You are awesome, O God, in your sanctuary; the God of Israel gives power and strength to His people. Praise be to God! — Psalm 68:35 (NIV) Finding refuge is ...

How to Make Mom Friends in a Go-It Alone Culture

“Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor. For if either of them falls, the one will lift up his companion. But woe to ...

Forgiveness: Receive the Gift of Grace

Forgiveness: Today I will remember that my failure to forgive myself is a prideful choice to not receive your grace. If anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come. ...

The Greatest of These is Love

Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. — 1 Corinthians 13:6 (NIV) And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these ...

God's Perfect Peace

“His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:7 (NLT) Believing prayer ushers in God’s peace. Not a random, nebulous, earthly peace, but ...

Fear not for I am with You

“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you.”— Isaiah 41:10Whenever I think of ...

True Love Puts Others First

Love is patient, love is kind… It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. — 1 Corinthians 13:4–5“I can’t ...

Love Accepts All Things

Love . . . bears all things, believes all things. 1 Corinthians 13:4–7 (NKJV) Wouldn’t it be nice if love were like a cafeteria line? What if you could look ...

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Free Christmas Bible Study!

Free Christmas Bible Study!

Advent isn't just about waiting... let's get ready for Christmas with a fresh sense of anticipation! Join this short 4-week study and get access to 4 study videos with Christine Caine and Lisa Harper and other Advent resources - all free when you sign up! Study starts 12/2.