September 15, 2020
Praying in the power of the Spirit isn’t a privilege for a few, extra-mature Christians; […]
September 14, 2020
The power of your prayer life isn’t rooted in your eloquence or even your determination; […]
September 11, 2020
September 10, 2020
Peace isn’t the absence of battles—it is the presence of well-being in the midst of […]
September 9, 2020
Peace is more than the absence of conflict—it is the presence of well-being in the […]
September 8, 2020
God’s glorious purposes were established before you were born! No matter what you face today, […]
September 7, 2020
If a revelation of Jesus Christ was powerful enough to transform the leading persecutor of […]
September 4, 2020
When you feel like your best is not enough, Jesus’ best is more than enough. […]
September 3, 2020
You have nothing to prove to your Heavenly Father! He loves you utterly already. Amidst […]
September 2, 2020
Though the stress and isolation of pandemic can bring spiritual malaise, there is authentic energy […]
September 1, 2020
God doesn’t invite you into religion—He invites you into relationship. Amidst the wearisome pandemic, we’ve […]
August 31, 2020
God created life in the beginning, and He offers rejuvenated life every day. An older […]
August 28, 2020
Though rebellion and religion deaden us, relationship with God energizes us. It seems we all […]
August 27, 2020
The Gospel cures the biggest energy drains of life. During pandemic, we’ve shifted our […]
August 26, 2020
Like Daniel who emerged triumphant from the lions’ den by God’s grace, you’re certain to […]
August 25, 2020
August 24, 2020
You’re holy unto the Lord. Nothing can change your sacred status in Christ. You’re His. […]
August 21, 2020
As our study of Daniel reaches Chapter 5, we come upon a gruesome scene. In […]
August 20, 2020
Christ’s shed blood is a double cure—first for your sin and then for your shame. […]
August 19, 2020
When the Babylonian tyrant threw Daniel’s friends into the fiery furnace, they not only emerged […]
August 18, 2020
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August 14, 2020
If you ever feel like a foreigner in your own culture, be not dismayed. You’re […]
August 13, 2020
August 12, 2020
Because of the Gospel, wisdom and power are inseparably linked in every Christian’s life. In […]
August 11, 2020
Because of the Gospel, wisdom and power are linked in every Christian’s life. We need […]
August 7, 2020
August 6, 2020
Others can’t label you – only God can! Daniel was exiled to Babylon. As part […]
August 5, 2020
We might be aliens in this world—but we’re blessed aliens. In these uncertain times, […]
August 4, 2020
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July 31, 2020
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Jesus has suffered what you suffer. Jesus understands. As we near the end of […]
July 29, 2020
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You have the sign of crimson over your life in Christ and, thus, God is […]
July 27, 2020
God keeps His covenant promises. No matter what. Joshua’s conquest of Jericho is shocking in […]
July 24, 2020
Are you ready for some good news? The Gospel is simple. It’s endlessly deep. But […]
July 23, 2020
God’s saving, healing power is free – totally, completely free. As we continue to find […]
July 21, 2020
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July 16, 2020
We’re never transformed by conquering our fleshly appetites with self-will; we’re transformed when our attention […]
July 15, 2020
God came in Jesus Christ to save fools who didn’t grasp their own folly! Today’s […]
July 14, 2020
The ancient serpent, called the Accuser, sought to destroy the “seed of the woman,” but […]
July 13, 2020
July 10, 2020
You don’t need to labor for love. God’s love is free. Utterly. Completely. Free. Today’s […]
July 9, 2020
There is a revelation of love in Christ that overwhelms any lack of love in […]
July 8, 2020
July 7, 2020
When you accept Christ, you become the beneficiary of more than forgiveness for your sins; […]
July 1, 2020
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June 25, 2020
Gratitude leads to peace. Paul put it plainly, “…do not be anxious about anything, but […]
June 24, 2020
June 23, 2020
The Gospel doesn’t make you lazy – it energizes you toward a destiny. Paul, […]
June 22, 2020
The abundant life of the Christian in no way depends upon the believer’s own righteousness […]
June 19, 2020
Righteousness comes from Jesus plus nothing. In fact, the less you try to add your […]
June 18, 2020
Problems – you aren’t called to promote them; it doesn’t help to pretend they aren’t […]
June 17, 2020
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June 15, 2020
You never need to work for your salvation, but you can work out your salvation. […]
June 12, 2020
Humility isn’t seeing yourself as less; it’s seeing God as more. Today’s Text: “Do […]
June 11, 2020
Christian humility isn’t self-disparagement; it is self-forgetfulness. In the opening verses of the second […]
June 10, 2020
Christian humility isn’t self-disparagement; it is self-forgetfulness. In the opening verses of the second […]
June 9, 2020
If Paul’s imprisonment could serve a beautiful purpose, so can the adversity of a global […]
June 8, 2020
God’s love for you isn’t merely intellectual. God loves you with deep affection. See […]
June 5, 2020
God doesn’t just love you theoretically; He loves you personally. Christ has affection for you. […]
June 4, 2020
June 3, 2020
God has done a marvelous thing in you, but He isn’t finished yet. Paul’s […]
June 2, 2020
June 1, 2020
In the words of author Barbara Johnson, “pain is inevitable; misery is optional.” I […]
May 29, 2020
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Are you ready for some good news? Since the 15th century, the Japanese have made […]
May 20, 2020
Are you ready for some good news? As ancient cities were rebuilt on the mound […]
May 19, 2020
God is a Father who longs to restore what has been broken, lost or destroyed. […]
May 18, 2020
May 15, 2020
Jesus’ commands aren’t burdens—they’re blessings. My spiritual father, Dudley Hall, taught me years ago […]
May 14, 2020
May 13, 2020
If you’re empty, Jesus is near. Luke’s well-known narrative of the miraculous catch of […]
May 11, 2020
Jesus came to face the most insurmountable storm of all—human guilt. Matthew, Mark and […]
May 8, 2020
Storms are temporary because God’s power is permanent. When you shouldn’t be afraid of […]
May 7, 2020
Maybe Jesus asked this question because He was genuinely curious. When you have little […]
May 6, 2020
Here’s one of the strangest questions Jesus ever asked. When Jesus asks, “Why are […]
April 30, 2020
When you see others through the eyes of Christ, you’ll discover them to be “everlasting […]