HomeWord, with Jim Burns Archives

As Christians struggle to balance work and rest, a neglected aspect of their faith is the Sabbath, a day of intentional rest and rejuvenation. This...

Jesus teaches that to follow Him, one must surrender their lives, jobs, and identities, embracing a path of daily sacrifice and trust in His power....

Jesus' early morning prayer session with God is a powerful reminder that we are too busy to pray, yet God desires regular time with us. By...

As the Bible reminds us, our lives are not limited to this earthly existence; we have the choice to opt for a better life in eternity. By...

A single voice on the shore of the Sea of Galilee asks a profound question, "How many loaves do you have?" - a query that challenges us to look...

As a Christian leader, it's essential to surround yourself with people who embody the qualities of Abishai, a biblical character who demonstrated...

A remarkable encounter in Peru highlights the parable of the Good Samaritan, where a Christian woman's selfless act of love towards a stranger who...

As you navigate the complexities of life, a simple yet profound truth can help you prioritize what truly matters: time. By recognizing the immense...

A wealthy businessman's encounter with a simple fisherman reveals the importance of prioritizing life over material wealth, as Jesus teaches that...

A popular notion of success has infiltrated the church, prioritizing measurable achievements over faithfulness, but Jesus' parable of three...

The insidious nature of pornography is revealed through a personal story of a small group leader who assumed his students were struggling with the...

When fear takes hold, it's easy to reduce God to a mere mortal, but Psalm 56:3 reminds us that we can trust in Him even when our hearts are...

A colonel's encounter with an Austrian mayor during World War I reveals a profound lesson about loving one's enemies and praying for those who...

Playing favorites can be a subtle yet damaging habit that undermines our faith and relationships. By examining the biblical teachings on love,...

Reflecting on the fast pace of life, author Robin Dugall invites readers to slow down and appreciate the wonders of God's creation and their own...