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God’s Words of Life on Grandparents

Editor’s note: Happy Grandparents’ Day to all our wonderful grands! We are thankful for you. * Devotional Thought on Grandparents Laps open and ready for watching post-nap cartoons. Eyes crinkling ...

Corn Mazes

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.” — John 14:6 Nothing says “fall in the ...

Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter

Everything on earth has its special season. — Ecclesiastes 3:1 ICB Editor's note: Have you ever thought about why the Earth needs the moon?  Do you know how whirlpools form, ...

God Is with Us: Struggle and Chaos

Editor's note: No one escapes struggle and chaos and yet as believers we can know without a doubt that God is with us. In God Is With You Every Day, ...

Gifts: What He's Given

Looking ahead to what He has promised can help us. It can center us in the good to come, no matter the bleakness that sometimes darkens our hearts or fills ...

Being Present in the Present

Editor's note: Yesterday, we introduced Cozy Faith: Devotions, Prayers, and Blessings for Fall. You can read it here. Then, cozy up and enjoy today's devotion. * Don’t worry about tomorrow, ...

Cozy Faith

What does cozy mean to you? Is it a warm sweater on a chilly fall day, an ultra-soft blanket on your bed, or a hot bowl of homemade soup while ...

Pumpkin-Flavored Everything

By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another. — John 13:35 It always happens around the beginning of September. One minute ...

Crisis: Three Principles to Help You Move from “Why Me?” to “What Now?”

When crisis calls, the first place we should take our pain is to the pages of God’s survival guide, written for us. In those pages, we find principles we can ...

God is Good All the Time

Editor’s note: Death and suffering comes to all of us. In Seasons of Sorrow, Tim Challies shares his very personal journey of trauma and heartache after the loss of his son ...

Jesus Always: Coping Through Hard Times with Me

When the way just ahead of you seems too difficult, turn to Me and say: “I can’t, but we (You and I together) can.” Acknowledging your inability to handle things ...

Rest at the Lake

Lighten Your Load “My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” — Matthew 11:30 When the kids are out of school for the summer, families escape for weeks at ...

How God’s Grace Will Change You

Fred Rogers was the creator of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, a children’s television show that began airing in 1968 and ran until 2000 (895 episodes). In 1997 Mr. Rogers won the ...

I’m So Glad You Were Born

I praise You because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Your works are wonderful, I know that full well. – Psalm 139:14 When my daughter Hayden was born, I knew ...

When Insiders Get in the Way: Throwing Tables

Editor’s note: On our journey through Holy Week, today we’re remembering when Jesus got mad… really, really mad. On Monday of Passion Week, Jesus saw what was going on at ...

I Don’t Have to Trust Myself

I’ve grappled with this thought for years: I need to trust God more. Yet time and time again, I find myself relying on my own ability to remember to trust ...

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