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Gratitude - Forget your troubles; come on, get grateful!

thank you, gracias, danke, merci, grazie Too often we save our deep thinking about gratitude for November just before Thanksgiving. But, every day is the right time to remember our blessings, ...

Praying Through Cancer Bundle

Helping Each Other by Praying Through Cancer A cancer diagnosis can shake even the strongest Jesus-follower to the core. In crisis, we need support and care, encouragement and the strong ...

Healing from Grief and Trauma

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. — Matthew 5:4 Loss and Grief Grief comes to all of us. Everyone goes through pain, difficulty, trauma, accidents, and losses ...

Let's Get Naked

Then the eyes of both were opened, and they knew that they were naked. And they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves loincloths. — Genesis 3:7 I often hear ...

Fiction Friday: Lauren K. Denton

Editor’s Note: It’s that time again! Are you ready for a new pile of books? We are! Here are some great fiction reads for this fall from one of our favorite fiction ...

Grace Makes New, Not Better

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. — 2 Corinthians 5:17 Striving for self-improvement is a ...

It's Never Too Late: Never Give Up

Lord, You have told me that if I have a need I should just ask it of You. There is never too great a task for You. So, Lord, now ...

Upside Down

Just so you know, I wish I could take away every disappointment that nips at the edges of your happiness and sits heavy in your heart. Big and small. A ...

Galatians: The Hidden Power of Acceptance

Welcome to Bible Study of the Week, where we give you the free first sessions of new video Bible studies from leading authors, pastors, and Bible teachers. * Opening Group ...

Having an Exit Strategy

My first experience with water skiing came at the age of twenty-four. I was quietly anxious about the adventure. All of my focus was on getting up on those skis. ...

I Am Empowered

Lie: Kids don’t do that. You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, ...

One Day at a Time… with Jesus: You Can Recover from Addiction

Books About Recovery from Addiction  There’s nothing new about addiction. It doesn’t even matter what the substance is. We Christians are both saints (Romans 1:7, Colossians 1:2) and sinners saved ...

You Offer Me Abundant Life

Everlasting God, You, the Creator of the universe, are with me and for me. You are all I need! When I feel as if something is lacking, it’s because I’m ...

Yom Kippur Part 2: The Observances of the Day of Atonement

Editors Note: We hope you enjoyed the devotion from Unlocking the Secrets of the Feasts. If you didn’t get a chance to read Part 1, here it is. Yom Kippur, the ...

You Were Made for This Moment

‘To whom will you compare Me? Or who is My equal?’ says the Holy One. — Isaiah 40:25 As Moses announced: Who among the gods is like You, Lord? Who ...

Devotional Books for Kids: Growing in Hope, Walking in Faith

One generation shall praise Your works to another, and shall declare Your mighty works. – Psalm 145:4 NKJV  You read devotional books and you love them. You gift them. You stack ...

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Free Bible Study featuring Max Lucado!

Free Bible Study featuring Max Lucado!

Face Uncertain Times with Unbreakable Courage

Join the FREE Online Bible Study and get access to 6 study videos and other Bible study resources - all free when you sign up! Study starts 10/5