The Daily Devotional
Spending time with Jesus allows us to see his love for us more clearly, leading us to greater discernment of his will. As Paul prayed in Philippians, let us pause, fix our eyes on Him, and listen so we can reflect His heart to others.
The Daily Devotional
Do you ever feel like there is so much unfinished work in your life? If so, take heart. There is reason to be hopeful.
The Daily Devotional
Regardless of what we may face today, let your heart be encouraged with this truth: peace, love, faith, and grace are ours in Christ Jesus!
Ephesians
So often we think of prayer as something we ought to do, when in reality, it is a divine gift from our heavenly Father, one that connects us to our Savior, brings us peace and comfort, and strengthens us for every battle.
The Daily Devotional
Our enemy is a roaring lion, seeking to devour us, but Paul lays out for us what we need to overcome: the full armor of God.
The Daily Devotional
Do you have a tough time recognizing you're in a spiritual battle? This is a common challenge Christians have, but it's one we must overcome.
The Daily Devotional
Do you have a hard time honoring your parents? If so, here are some thoughts to consider.
Do you hate the thought of death? If so, here is some encouragement.
Are you struggling to follow Christ because you live in a community that isn't Christian? If so, here are some thoughts of encouragement.
Do you ever feel like God is taking you somewhere out of your comfort zone? If so, what should you do? Here are some suggestions!
Does anyone care about what I do? Does my work really matter to God? Here are a few reasons your work matters more than you think!
Turning Sunday Belief Into Monday Action
Far more than a happily-ever-after, marriage is designed to reflect the heart of Christ through humility, service, and self-sacrificial love.
There's never a shortage of things to do, but living with discernment means being willing to let the Spirit redirect your focus from your list to what he is calling you to.
Media is everywhere, and it's more than just innocent entertainment; it can be a lure from the enemy, pulling us into poor patterns of living. Let's follow the advice of Ephesians and refrain from participating in the works of darkness!
God calls us to be renewed, to put off our old ways of thinking and living, and to put on a new self that is created in the likeness of Christ. What a gift of grace that we can participate in a new way of life!
The term "diversity" can be a hot-button issue for many, but here is why it shouldn't be for Christians.
According to Ephesians, we as believers have access to the same power that raised Christ from the dead, and that same power at work in us is able to do abundantly above all that we can ask or think!
What freedom comes when we surrender our striving and earning so that we can live secure and confident in the extravagant, unconditional love of God!
Do you find it hard to approach God? If so, here are some words you need to read today.
Differences abound in the body of Christ, and too often, we can fail to see other Christians as fellow workers in the kingdom of God. Paul reminds us that if we belong to Christ, we are one in Him!
There is a lot of darkness in our world today, but this can be just the reminder our souls need.
As Christians, what we do matters. But if our actions are motivated by anything other than our identity in Christ and our love for him, then we're in danger of making the story about us rather than pointing back to Him.
Even Christians who know the truth can find themselves with blurry spiritual vision. While our faith is not solely dependent on us, we need to be intentional about living from intimacy with Christ, not from the ease of familiar habits or routine.