HomeWord, with Jim Burns Archives

This devotional explores the idea that our outward appearances often deceive us, but God sees beyond the surface to the heart. By examining the...

This devotional explores the biblical concept of "better together," highlighting the importance of meaningful relationships in our lives. By...

As the world's pace quickens, many of us are sacrificing our well-being for the sake of productivity, risking a lifeless heart. By embracing rest...

A young boy's mistake and his grandmother's forgiveness serve as a powerful reminder that God sees our past, but His love and forgiveness offer us...

Bach's musical compositions reveal a profound faith, as he began each work with "Help o Jesus" and ended with "To God alone glory," demonstrating...

In the summer of 1877, a devastating grasshopper plague threatened to destroy Minnesota's wheat crop for the second year in a row, prompting...

Conflict can be a catalyst for spiritual growth and transformation, as it forces us to seek Christ more intensely and navigate through difficult...

In a remarkable display of selfless love, Ashley Smith's calm demeanor and kindness helped save her life when she was taken hostage by convicted...

A renowned author shares a personal anecdote about receiving a standing ovation from his young daughter, Heidi, after being delayed on a plane, and...

Living one day at a time is a powerful way to break free from the cycle of worry about yesterday and tomorrow. By focusing on the present moment,...

As the last day of 2020 comes to a close, a new year dawns with fresh opportunities and adventures. Don't overlook today, for it is in this present...

Striking out in a big game may seem like a discouraging moment, but for the author, it was overshadowed by the joy of winning the championship. By...

A poor widow's selfless gift to the temple treasury is contrasted with the more ostentatious offerings of wealthy donors, highlighting the value of...

Jesus teaches that true greatness lies in humility and service, challenging individuals to reevaluate their priorities and seek a life of...

As Christmas arrives, consider the significance of God's gift to humanity, born at "the right time" according to Scripture, and how it relates to...