HomeWord, with Jim Burns Archives

A young boy's heartwarming encounter with a runt puppy teaches him that it's not about perfection, but about understanding and empathy. This...

Make every effort to live in peace with all men and to be holy (Heb. 12:14). Selfishness comes so naturally that sometimes we cannot recognize it...

As professional football players face the physical toll of their sport, a renowned running back's secret to success can be applied to the Christian...

A young camp counselor's flashlight fails on a night hike, forcing her to rely on her companion for guidance. This personal experience serves as a...

This devotional encourages readers to dare to dream big and take action towards making a positive impact in the world, drawing inspiration from...

A mother's life is one of sacrifice and selflessness, as illustrated by a poignant poem that contrasts the author's pre-mom life with her current...

A business owner's constant complaints about his competitor's dirty windows reveal a deeper issue of "blurred vision," where he judges others while...

Leviticus 23 reveals that God's appointed festivals were not just dry obligations, but celebrations that connected His people to the larger story...

As Christians, we are called to treat one another with love and respect, yet often our priorities shift towards ourselves. By focusing on the "one...

A young girl's prayer for her beloved teddy bear, Bear, is answered in a remarkable way by an unexpected helper, illustrating the ways God uses...

Living a spiritually healthy life requires more than just reading about God's will, it demands action and commitment to filling one's...

The struggle with feeling inadequate is a common experience for many, but what if God sees us differently? This devotional explores the concept of...

God pursues us when we've sinned, even when we try to hide or justify our mistakes, and it's in these moments of confrontation that we're given the...

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training (2 Tim. 3:16). In what way does having access to Holy...

Investing time in prayer can be a game-changer for those who struggle with finding meaning and purpose. By embracing solitude and quiet,...