I just got back from a trip to Israel with my church. The archaeological evidence for our Christian faith is overwhelming. It was really cool because one day we were at the steps of the temple mount - the actual rock stairs that Jesus walked up when he went into the temple. I kept thinking, "wow, Jesus may have stepped right here where I'm standing now!' The next day became even more ...
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“Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own? For you have been purchased at a price. Therefore, glorify God in your body.” That’s a great motivating verse for whatever type of exercise you do or think about doing. Your workouts can give glory to God. You can pray while you walk around ...
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Dear Friend, As we turn the corner from winter to spring, we begin to look forward to spending time in the garden. The Bible story begins in a garden and in the closing scenes of the book of Revelation, John describes the new earth coming down from heaven as a garden in which the tree of life stands. In Genesis, we see the Garden of Eden turned into a desert because ...
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Just reading billboards on a road trip is enough to realize that people want to change their lives. Whether it be physical, financial, or relational, there are a vast range of self-help industries that have sprung up around the world’s insatiable demand for self-improvement. In effect, they perpetuate a lie that dominates the world: you can change yourself.
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FaithTalk Atlanta wants to say THANK YOU to the many women in ministry that make such a wonderful difference in our community. And we want to thank the Lord for all He has done in their lives. Please join us Thursday, May 10th at the Atlanta Marriott in Alpharetta at 10:00 AM for a time of encouragement and fellowship! Come enjoy lunch and an encouraging message from author and speaker, Carmen ...
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"If we are speaking truth, we will be targeted and even persecuted. But we can understand that no matter the presenting issue, at the end of the day it is not about us; it’s about God."
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Do you know someone who is really suffering? Most of us can only say "yes" to that question. It may even be YOU who is suffering. So many people in my life come to mind including my friend who is battling cancer with such tenacity and bravery. The cancer and the treatments are causing him immense physical pain and he’s lost almost 50 pounds – weight he didn’t have to ...
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I’m writing this in January and you’re reading it in March. Frankly, I’m nervous; but by the time you receive this, the crisis will be over.
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For something almost everyone wants, wisdom seems to be in short supply. So the question is—where do we find wisdom? Today on Discover the Word, the team begins a new study that points us in the direction of true insight. We’ll learn where the wisest man who ever lived found wisdom, when you join us, today on Discover the Word!
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Not long ago, as my kids and I were arriving at my son's basketball practice, an airplane flew over us. This one was quite a bit louder and faster than your average over-the-city airliner, so my daughter looked up to see what all the noise was about.
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