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Discover 10 practical strategies pastors can use to protect their sanity and sustain their well-being in ministry.

So many times we get ahead of God, wanting to have a singles’ ministry for something fun to do. Jesus teaches the importance of building our ministries and ourselves on solid ground.

Discover creative and meaningful alternatives for families seeking to celebrate the autumn season without participating in Halloween traditions. Explore faith-based activities, community engagement, and wholesome family fun that can create lasting...

Several years ago, I quipped before an audience, “Election years make people crazy.” And that was before I had any idea what was coming in 2016.

When speaking of the good news of Jesus to your kids, always keep the following four truths in mind.

As our kids face doubts, temptation, and fear, God knows we feel inadequate to help. How can we give thanks when we’re frustrated and helpless as moms and dads?

Only God can bring hope to the hopeless, and fearlessness to those who fear.

Living with the perspective that everything given to us is something "entrusted to us" by God will change the way we live.

My prayer today is that we celebrate the resurrection every day, not just on Easter Sunday.

Don’t make the mistake of trying to jump from fear straight to true courage. Instead, work on your focus. It won’t eliminate fear. Instead, it will give you the courage to ‘do it scared' day in and day out.

Today is the annual “Bring Your Bible to School Day.” Supported by Focus on the Family, the day is intended to empower students and their families to live their faith boldly on campus and in society.

Pride is at work when we think our ways are better.

Let’s pray a thankful prayer now for God’s generous provision for our every need.

Every day I come across someone else who’s hurting.

 Is there a desire God has planted in your heart? Maybe a story you want to share? Or perhaps you are in need of encouragement and looking for someone to stir your faith?

Perhaps fear has caused you to hesitate too. You may worry about anger directed toward you. Or you may fret about destroying your relationship with your non-believing children and being cut off from your grandkids. But God addresses these common...

Most Easter holidays come and go with little more than a faint memory of colored eggs and candy baskets. This year, let’s make Holy Week a time to refocus our hearts on the Passion of Christ. Through daily prayers, let’s remember Who we’re...

While you shouldn't ever limit the amount of love you give your children, you do need to watch the ways you express that love. If your love leads you to overprotect, overindulge, or overcontrol your kids, that’s not healthy...

Thanksgiving is too wonderful a holiday to let slip by without some intentional, active gratitude.