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We Need You, Lord

Editor’s note: Yet another unspeakable tragedy has shaken us. How can it be? Our hearts are broken over more mass shootings, and for the communities and every person and family ...

The Push

When I was writing my master’s thesis, I got into an explosive fight with my thesis chair. If that seems weird it’s because it was. I burst into tears unexpectedly, ...

God’s Delight

How can we access God’s delight? When I think of God’s affection for me, the primary picture that comes to mind is a powerful image of love: the cross. While ...

Our Security Snares

~ by Kasey Van Norman The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is safe. — Proverbs 29:25 ESV The Hebrew word for “snare” in this ...

Interrupted and Disappointed

When they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not allow them to. — Acts 16:7 What a strange thing for ...

Open and Unafraid: Justice

Give justice to the weak and the orphan; maintain the right of the lowly and the destitute. — Psalm 82:3“Cursed be anyone who deprives the alien, the orphan, and the ...

Peace Like a River

You will keep him in perfect peace,Whose mind is stayed on You,Because he trusts in You.—Isaiah 26:3, NKJV The word peace first caught my attention as a child when I heard the ...

What Are My Spiritual Gifts?

It wasn’t too long after creation that the animals got together to form a school. They wanted the best school possible — one that offered their students a well-rounded curriculum ...

Hoodwinked: Building Bridges, Not Fences When Others Mother Differently

Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. — Ephesians ...

Where Are You?

Editor's note: Please join us June 13th for the WayMaker Online Bible Study with Ann Voskamp! Today’s excerpt is from Ann’s brand-new, bestselling companion book, in which she tells her ...

Empty Nest: Finishing Well

Editor's note: As the old saying goes, "The days are long, but the years are short." Every day we prepare for the finish line and it goes by much quicker ...

Chase the Fire

'For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the Lord, 'plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.' — ...

You Can Listen to the Bible (and Finish It in a Year) with Audio Bibles

~ by Laurie McClure, editor of FaithGateway Do you feel like you don’t have enough time to read the Bible? Are you hung up by less modern translations and find ...

You’re Invited to the WayMaker Online Bible Study by Ann Voskamp

~ by Laurie McClure, editor Be still, and know that I am God. — Psalm 46:10 🌊 Life never goes as planned or imagined, does it? Unexpected storms roll in, ...

E – Empower Yourself

~ by Whitney English Editor’s note: In A More Beautiful Life, Whitney English shares a powerful way to, in her words, "design a life you want to live and help ...

My Mother’s Abiding Joy

In Your presence is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore. — Psalm 16:11 NKJV As a teenager growing up, my room in our house was directly ...

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Free Bible Study featuring Lysa TerKeurst!

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