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The resurrection of Jesus Christ is a powerful symbol of hope and redemption, as demonstrated by the empty tomb on that first Easter morning, where...

I struggled through weekend church services because I hated seeing couples leaning on each other during worship or holding hands during the sermon....

The biblical story of Jacob and Esau serves as a powerful reminder that unforgiveness can lead to a life of bitterness, while forgiveness brings...

Gideon's story in the book of Judges serves as a powerful reminder that trusting God requires more than confidence in our own abilities, but rather...

The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, growing strong and resilient in the face of adversity, just as biblical scholars interpret Psalm...

The dangers of deception are real and can have severe consequences, as seen in the story of Ananias and Sapphira from Acts 5, who were punished for...

Jesus' words "My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I too am working" (John 5:17) challenge the notion that life's circumstances...

As a mother, you know the comfort of being a safe haven for your children's boo-boos and tears; Psalm 61 reminds us that God is our refuge in times...

A recent experience with a doctor revealed that the health of one's tongue can be a powerful indicator of their overall well-being, mirroring the...

Kathi Lipp shares her journey of learning to set and enforce healthy boundaries, from trying to avoid conflict to understanding that a "soft...

When we hold the hands of weary friends, not as people who can fix their problems, but as people who understand their pain and “suffer with” them,...

A mother shares her personal journey of transforming a damaged family tree into one of growth and fruitfulness through the power of Jesus Christ,...

Corrie ten Boom's harrowing experience in Ravensbrück concentration camp, where she and her sister Betsy endured unimaginable conditions, including...

When unexpected detours occur in life, it's easy to lose faith and wonder if God's plan is still on track. However, as the story of the Israelites'...

Psalm 107 is a powerful account of the highs and lows endured by God's redeemed, offering hope and comfort in times of struggle. Through its vivid...