HomeWord, with Jim Burns Archives

A marathon runner's inspiring finish in the 1968 Olympics serves as a powerful metaphor for perseverance and discipline, encouraging readers to...

This devotional explores the concepts of mercy and grace, highlighting their significance in our lives as Christians. By examining biblical...

The Bible teaches us that everyone has a structural weakness, whether it's greed, fear, lust, or pride, and that Jesus calls us to bind the wounds...

Jesus teaches that true greatness and significance come not from wealth or status, but from serving others and giving one's life for the benefit of...

As the weight of burdens and past hurts threatens to consume us, Jesus offers a lifeline of healing and restoration through His promise of rest. By...

You’ve seen what God can do—so why the doubt? If you need a nudge to believe big again, this one’s for you.

As the prophet Jeremiah learned, God is like a potter who shapes and molds us according to His will, not our own desires. By embracing this humble...

Living with regret over past decisions can be a heavy burden, but what if you could learn to make better choices and live a life of wisdom? By...

As Christians, we often default to easy answers and passively accept teaching without critically evaluating its truth. By embracing a mindset of...

Faith looks like obedience when no one’s watching and courage when no one else joins in. Let this devotional challenge you to act on what you...

A wealthy family's son is taken on a trip to experience poverty, leading him to realize that his family's possessions are not as valuable as he...

I need to make moment by moment choices to give breath, life, and water to those areas in my life which are pleasing to God and surrender those...

As a seasoned mountain biker, the author realizes that even with extensive gear and knowledge, he still needs coaching to navigate the complex...

A Christian devotional author shares a personal story of how she struggled with the concept of forgiveness and acceptance, highlighting the...

To persevere means to hang on, to stick with it, to press forward! The call of the Christian is to keep on looking to Jesus and moving in His...