HomeWord, with Jim Burns Archives

As you navigate life's challenges, consider the people who are attached to you - those who can help slow you down and pick you up when you're...

A young boy's determination to be the greatest hitter in the world, despite repeated failures, serves as a powerful metaphor for the transformative...

Living fully present requires acknowledging our tendency to be elsewhere, even when physically present. By embracing the Sabbath as a sacred rhythm...

The Bible warns that outward actions can mask a deep spiritual disconnect, and God desires a heart that longs for Him rather than mere religious...

As Christians, we often rely on our own willpower to achieve success and live a meaningful life, but this approach can lead to frustration and...

A parable about a carpenter's final project serves as a powerful reminder that our lives are built on the foundation of faith, love, and grace. As...

As Christians face trials and hardships, they are not alone in their struggles, but rather being tested by God to strengthen their faith. By...

As we dig into the past, many Christians find themselves stuck in a cycle of guilt and regret, but what if forgiveness is not just about...

Jesus asks his disciples who they think he is, and the answer reveals a profound impact on their lives, forcing them to confront their true beliefs...

As Christians, we are called to care for the spiritual condition of others, but often struggle with how to do so in a way that feels authentic and...

As Christians, we are called to prepare our minds for action and set our hope fully on the grace to be given us when Jesus Christ is revealed. By...

In a world that values speed and productivity, this devotional encourages readers to slow down and prioritize their relationship with God. By...

Many Americans unknowingly live by a watered-down form of Christianity known as Moralistic Therapeutic Deism, which compromises the power of true...

Forgiveness is a fundamental aspect of the Christian faith, yet many struggle to accept its power and importance. This devotional explores the...

Anger is a common struggle for many Christians, but it doesn't have to control our lives. By learning to recognize, delay, define, and respond to...