Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from ...
If my life proves anything, it’s that we often approach the Lord with our minds already made up. In those instances, we’re actually not engaging Jesus at all; we’re asking ...
A happy heart is like good medicine. — Proverbs 17:22 ICBWhether you giggle, tee-hee, or guffaw, laughter is one language that everybody speaks. You don’t have to learn to laugh ...
Pray without ceasing! — 1 Thessalonians 5:17 Teach Your Kids to Pray: Nurturing Their Faith Journey In a world filled with distractions and fast-paced lives, as Christian parents, teaching your children to ...
It’s the very first week on earth. God’s paintbrushes are still damp from the intricate landscapes He has just unfurled. The wet clay of creatures He has designed and set ...
I don’t know about you, but I use my phone for everything: paying bills, planning my calendar, social media, listening to podcasts, ordering groceries, even meal planning. There are so ...
Praise will get you victoriously through this day. When you worship Me, you connect with Me in a powerful way that transcends time and circumstances. I live in your praises, ...
If the avenue of prayer keeps us anchored in an intimate relationship with God, then perhaps when we find our communication with God becoming less frequent, less prioritized, less transparent, ...
Those of us who suffer from anxiety and depression want to get rid of these enemies. They rob us of so much life and productivity. And that is not just ...
~ by Timothy D. Willard Stumbling upon the Deep Words of God For thirty-six hours, I stared at the mist gathering in the valley and discussed the world and heaven ...
It's Fiction Friday! Whoop whoop! There's something for everyone this month whether you like classic poetry, mysteries, legal dramas, or historical fiction. Grab your discount reads now before they sell ...
I meditate on Your precepts and consider Your ways. I delight in Your decrees; I will not neglect Your word. — Psalm 119:15–16 When I was little, my grandmother entertained ...
Summer is supposed to be the season of relaxation and fun but strangely, we can find ourselves more stressed out than ever! Schedules are different. Kids are out of school. ...
One day in my midtwenties while studying to become a pastor, I was alarmed to see a suicide note published in the local newspaper. It was written by a pastor. ...
Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows. — Luke 12:7 Never take for granted My intimate nearness. ...