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Pillar of Fire and Cloud of Smoke

EXODUS 13 / JOHN 8:12–30 Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will not walk in darkness, but will have the ...

When Joy Feels Like Coming Home

Editor's note: Before we know it, the Christmas season will be upon us! Even as we enjoy the fall and spend time with the Lord praying through this season, let's ...

Shameless Celebration

I know that the world is several versions of mad right now. I know that pessimism and grimness sometimes seem like the only responsible choices.  I wake up at night ...

Not the End

Editor’s note: Developed by Saddleback Church, Hey-O! Stories of the Bible is a collection of printed stories and animated videos, making it the perfect tool for parents, teachers, and children's ...

The 5 Benefits of Gratitude

Editor’s Note: Today we’re hearing from Terri Savelle Foy, one of the contributors to Jesus Calling Magazine, about the benefits of a daily gratitude practice.  As she shares from her ...

Jesus Calling: Turn Toward Me

Editor's note: For over 20 years, readers have enjoyed spending time in the presence of the Savior with the much-loved daily devotions in Jesus Calling. Enjoy this excerpt from the brand-new Jesus Calling Commemorative ...

What to Do About Broken Trust

Editor’s note: Lysa TerKeurst’s new book I Want to Trust You, But I Don’t is a powerful one that, for so many of us, will launch fresh healing from past ...

Rips and Repairs

Editor’s note: Lysa TerKeurst is a trusted voice because she’s continued to choose Jesus, faithfulness, and openness throughout her ministry. Her new book is no exception. I Want to Trust ...

Peace & Rest

Editor’s note: Be of Good Cheer Cheer is a brand-new Christmas devotional book that you and your family with love to read throughout the Advent season. Enjoy this excerpt and pick ...

Rabbi

Editor’s note: Hannah Brencher’s new book The Unplugged Hours is for all of us. We’re so distracted and overworked these days with constant connection to our computers, phones, and electronics ...

Something and Nothing Like Closure

Editor’s note: You can find moments of peace through Jesus even after terrible loss. Comedian Rickey Smiley’s new book Sideshow is an invitation from a fellow bereaved brother in Christ ...

Work and My Identity

Editor’s note: Yesterday, we featured a devotion from the brand-new Life in Christ Bible. You can read it here. Then, enjoy this second excerpt on our identity and work. * ...

8 Great Harvest Books for Kids

Is it just me, or is Halloween getting spookier and more ghoulish every year? I remember having to shield my preschooler’s eyes from the gory displays when walking into my local ...

“In Christ” and My Identity

Editor’s note: The brand-new Life in Christ Bible is perfect for new Christians, longtime Christians, for discipleship, and for those who are struggling with their purpose. It makes a wonderful ...

Counterfeit Rest

Editor’s note: Set Your Eyes Higher by Whitney Lowe feels like the perfect devotional for right now in these high-stress times. Sometimes, we just need the reminder to look to ...

When God Is Silent... Discern the Reason for Your Season

God (Sometimes) Seems Silent One day, we won’t need to trust His love any longer, because we’ll be in the presence of our One Great Love. After endless years of ...

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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.