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“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...

Jesus stands at the center of salvation, He is the author of freedom: “So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” John 8:36

Love unifies us. It’s through unconditional love for each other that we find unity.

Jars of clay remind us of our dependency on God. Our need for Him reminds us to be thankful for His faithfulness. In every situation, He is with us. Every single day, His mercies are new.

A pliable, malleable heart yields to the leading of the Holy Spirit. Let’s not grow weary in praying for our children’s hearts! God is good, He is faithful, and He loves our children infinitely more than we do.

The world comes into focus as we discover Christmas. Each year God peels back a layer, rich with newly appreciated memories and formative ones of the present. There’s something uniquely grand about the birthday celebration greed attempts to...

The season is filled with in-your-face advertisements and doorbuster deals, get-it-now and have-to-have lists, and bombardment upon entering any retail establishment from late October on. The oncoming surge creeps into our lives a little earlier...

Like my dad, God is faithful to applaud what He has given us naturally to do. But He doesn’t let us stay there. Like my dad continued to encourage me to keep trying to dive, God never lets us sit idle. Just as soon as we accomplish one impossible...

Thanksgiving is an amazing stature to take in our everyday lives, yet at this time of the year, our attention towards it is piqued. Solomon, often accredited as one of the wisest people to live, wrote generously about thankfulness.

Let's pray now for God to persevere us until the day we are finally and completely made perfect.

Control is tricky. Self-control is vital to life. But too much control in human hands in any regard is dangerous. Godly self-control is continually submitting our behavior over to the Lord and following His wisdom.

“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today and forever.” Hebrews 13:8 NLTGod never changes, but we do. In our humanity, we age. Though we become wiser internally, our physical bodies start to give way to the pressure of the temporary world we live...

Though the temple curtain was torn at Jesus’ crucifixion, many still live their lives behind a curtain that no longer separates them from God. It’s a guard we put up and a barricade we can break through, but don’t always choose to... Christ made a...

God has not only purposefully placed people in our lives to pour wisdom into our hearts and minds, but He surrounds us with connecting moments when we seek to see Him in His word and throughout our days.

So what does it mean to hear 'Well done good and faithful servant'? It means through faith given to you by grace, you lived the life given to you for God and His glory, not yourself.

“Noah did everything just as God commanded him.” Genesis 6:22 NLTWho Is Noah in the Bible?Noah’s great faith in the Lord is one of the most recognizable stories in the Scripture. The story is recorded in the first book of the Bible, in Genesis....

The Psalms are a poetic book full of songs that sing praise to God in profound and prophetic ways. The Author of all Scripture is the Lord Himself, and we interpret and are able to apply it to our daily lives through the work of the Holy Spirit...

The Sadducees, themselves, are no longer present today. But, the same oppressive principles and false precepts still run rampant in our world. Many times, Scripture warns us to be alert, aware, to turn to God through Christ, guard our hearts, and...

Over the course of our lives, life within the love of the Lord Jesus becomes more obvious. There are certain character traits of God which become obvious to us, and changes in our lives which become obvious to others. The challenge is to remain in...