Running the Race of Life

In Acts 20, we find the apostle Paul’s words to the leaders of the church in Ephesus, “But none of these things move me; nor ...

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what Does the Bible Say About Dreams?

the Bible has a lot to say about dreams! It encourages us to dream big. When we talk about dreams here, we aren't talking about ...

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INVITING OTHERS INTO JOY

Since Christ's ascension almost 2,000 years ago, God has chosen to touch hearts through us, His obedient children. Today, it is our great privilege and ...

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Should this be our Goal for 2024?

Are you someone who makes New Year’s Resolutions? They’ve always felt daunting to me.  I do better with small, bite sized goals.   But this just ...

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WE HAVE SEEN HIS STAR

Heaven’s influence on our lives is never greater than when our sights are fixed upon it. The man or woman whose eyes are turned upward ...

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WHAT DOES “I CAN DO ALL THINGS THROUGH CHRIST” REALLY MEAN?

What does “I can do all things through Christ” really mean? Many interpret Paul’s words in Philippians 4:13 to mean Christians have the power to ...

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More than a Man

Many people acknowledge Jesus at Christmas in a way they wouldn’t the rest of the year. They might tip their hats to His existence or ...

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CHRISTIAN FICTION AND THE POWER OF STORY

When I was a child, my parents read to me every night before bed. This expanded my imagination and developing in me a love for reading. ...

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The Love Connection

Now faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love. –1 Corinthians 13:13 Jonathan Swift, the author of “Gulliver’s Travels,” once ...

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Results of Waiting

Now, even though what happened in the three days between chapters 4 and 5 is not recorded, don't think for a moment that God is ...

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Missing a Loved One at Christmas?

Christmas can be a time of sheer joy for some, yet it’s a time of great pain for others. I was recently affected by the ...

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Be Fervent

Many times, there are those who describe Satan’s influence as a little demon on our shoulders with a pitchfork in his hands while Christ or ...

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How to Respond When Your Faith Is Questioned

Has the prospect of sharing your faith ever intimidated or scared you? I think if we’re honest with ourselves, all who have tried to be ...

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Make Room for Jesus This Christmas

Have you ever had one of those birthdays when you wanted people to throw a party for you? You imagined getting some nice presents, and ...

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To Grandparents

Let me turn now to the people who are most likely to give you the help you need. I'm referring to maternal or paternal grandparents. ...

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Why Isn’t God Answering My Prayers?

I saw somewhere recently that experts believe we have between six thousand and seven thousand thoughts per day. When I looked this up, I then ...

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What Is Advent?

The word “Advent” is derived from the Latin word adventus, meaning “coming,” which is a translation of the Greek word parousia. Scholars believe that during the 4th and ...

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Finding Joy in Jesus: 12 Christmas Devotionals to Celebrate the Savior

The following devotionals are designed to help you celebrate Jesus-our Savior, during the holiday season. This inspirational collection offers a blend of reflections, prayers, and ...

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