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Garden Moments
What’s your worst fear? A fear of public failure, unemployment, or heights? The fear that you’ll never find the right spouse or enjoy good health? The fear of being trapped, ...
Preparing for Lent
Editor’s note: While the tradition of Lent and fasting (or giving something up) is not traditional for most evangelical Christians, there is a growing interest among many believers to use ...
When the Journey Is Too Much
“Fatigue makes cowards of us all.” That statement by Green Bay Packers football legend Vince Lombardi is so true. We’ve all experienced it: the end of the day comes and, ...
Be Someone Else’s Sunshine
Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep. — Romans 12:15 ESV I was going through the worst breakup of my life. Sleepless nights, not eating, random crying ...
Plant a Garden
Catch for us the foxes, the little foxes that ruin the vineyards, our vineyards that are in bloom. — Song of Songs 2:15 A couple of summers ago, I planted ...
The Jesus Bible Study: Beginnings — Creation
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. — Genesis 1:1 For in [Jesus] all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible. — ...
A New Way to Relate
The Enneagram helps us to see the way we relate, but Jesus transforms the way we relate. No one who encounters Jesus ever stays the same. I’m not referring to ...
Ultimate Contentment
Faithful God, Help me to learn the secret of being content in any and every situation. I realize that contentment- training is a challenging process — learned through enduring a ...
My Cup Overflows
Editor’s note: Psalm 23 has brought comfort to believers since it was first written, read, and sung. In The Book of Common Courage, Psalm 23 is divided line by line and ...
What’s the Best Way for Parents to Discipline Their Children?
Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it. — Proverbs 22:6 One of Sandra’s most brilliant moments of ...
Christ: The Center of Scripture
Jesus Christ is fully God (Colossians 2:9), and since the Scriptures are the unified Grand Story of God’s redeeming the world, Scripture is about Christ, the Mediator of God’s redemption ...
In the Presence of My Enemies
Editor’s note: Psalm 23 has brought comfort to believers since it was first written, read, and sung. In The Book of Common Courage, Psalm 23 is divided line by line ...
Our Top Bible Studies for Easter
What are some of the best Easter Bible studies? Jesus’ resurrection is the most epic miracle since the beginning of time. Are you in need of some fresh awe? There are some ...
How to Change Your Negative Self-Talk
You see them everywhere. Little inspirational sayings like, “You are the only one who can limit your greatness.” Or, “Make your optimism come true.” They are on posters in gyms ...
The Myth of Righteous Anger
When you are angry, do not sin, and be sure to stop being angry by the end of the day. — Ephesians 4:26 NCV So, overall, how does Scripture, which ...
Risk: Get Out of Your Safe Zone
Mr. Risk-Taker In the work God has given me through the years, I’ve had to make a lot of difficult decisions. Left to myself, I might have erred too often ...
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Free Bible Study featuring Lysa TerKeurst!
Find Relief from the Exhaustion of Overthinking, Trying to Fix Others, and Wanting to Figure It All Out
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 11/16