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Paul knew God. He knew Jesus. He knew the Holy Spirt. His confidence and insight were rooted in who God is, not in his circumstances or abilities. He trusted God to move right where he was at, and God did. God isn’t surprised by our daily...

Terror strikes the entire teaching community when a school shooting happens. Teachers need to know they have a supportive group of parents who know and care about them.

The battle of good and evil wages in the background of our lives. Each day, let’s pray to recognize the work of the enemy for what it is, instead of letting it damage our confidence and relationships.

Everyone needs someone. God is faithful to place us, purposefully, to be that one for someone. His compassion and love for us provisionally assures us that we, too, have someone.

Whether we are married or single, have children, adopt children, or are still children ourselves, we are all called, in every stage of our lives, to impact the Kingdom of God for the glory of God. It takes the constant development of trust,...

“I am the LORD;there is no other God.I have equipped you for battle,though you don’t even know me,so all the world from east to westwill know there is no other God.I am the LORD, and there is no other.I create the light and make the darkness.I...

Fully God, Jesus did not escape the rejection of also being fully man. He didn’t have to come to earth and experience all of the feels we trudge through on a daily basis, but He chose to. God sent Him to save us, and He willingly came and walked...

Though so much in our daily life has changed in what feels like an instant, the truth of God’s word stands firm. Listening to songs that sing of those Truths allows us to experience God’s presence in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Let’s...

If you're anything like me, your December has already filled up and you're wondering how this time of year seems to be stuffed with so much. You might be wondering, Am I forgetting the reason for the season? Here's the thing: we...

For every believer, the dramatic overture in which Handel expressed the truth of God’s Word is echoed in the heart of every believer who, because of Christ’s birth on earth, will spend eternity with Him in heaven.

He has come! The Messiah, the Savior of the World, has come. He is setting things right and will return. And while we wait with anticipation, we continue to sing of that holy night, when Christ was born.  

When we sit down to pray, we bring a lot of baggage! As soon as we wake, our thoughts threaten to go rogue. Praying Scripture is a powerful way to reset our focus. God seeks a relationship with us, rooted in prayer and the study of Scripture....

“Rest in Peace” first appeared in the original Latin translation in 1613, and then in English in 1681. The traditional use of “Rest in Peace” was etched onto gravestones, and then became incorporated into many funeral services. Its beginnings are...

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many churches have moved online to stay connected. God is faithfully connecting us to the people He has purposefully placed around us. Nothing, not physical separation nor pandemic, can separate us from the love of...

Prayer runs alongside worship in regard to the different ways in which we express our faith. Carefully memorized prayers repeated religiously, journaled thoughts, silent sacred moments with God, and hearts poured out through song all grab God’s...

“The young lions suffer want and hunger; but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.” (Psalm 34:10) Whether it’s a self-induced fiasco or an unavoidable catastrophe, we allow our circumstances to hijack our dreams when it...

Virtues are good guideposts, but it’s wise to check all cultural and personal values with the word of God. His wisdom is trustworthy and sound, a constant and reliable filter for virtuous character development. God created each of us...

“In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature...

“Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him” (Psalm 34:8).The well-known phrase, “Taste and see that the LORD is good,” is found in Chapter 34 of the Old Testament Book of Psalms. King David, known to be a man...

Jesus, to defeat death, laid down His life, willingly, not for “good” people, but for all who could never measure up to the bar of “righteousness” that would grant us access to God the Father. Jesus is our substitutionary sacrifice. “Behold, the...