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Pray in true faith with these powerful words of forgiveness and be forgiven by the grace and mercy of our Lord. May these prayers for forgiveness bring you peace and comfort.

Lampooned in their own day as "the saints," the Clapham Group, also called the Clapham Sect, devoted themselves to various causes, most notably ridding the world of slavery.

Here James affirms that deeds (or actions) are the byproduct of a living faith. Works do not justify us or make us righteous before God, nor are they the means to salvation. Rather, our deeds are the fruit that grows from one who is obedient to...

Jesus always knew that he was destined for the cross, but in all of his teachings and time spent with his disciples, he reminded his followers that the cross would not be the end of the story. The tragedy of his death would soon turn to joy in his...

In times of trouble and times of doubt, Christians will often turn to Philippians 4:13 for perspective, hope, and strength, and for good reason. The Apostle Paul wrote from prison, “I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.” 

As a follower of Jesus, I want to be able to move forward into the season, live in the moment, and make the most of each day I have been gifted, but I also know I need to acknowledge all the things that might be causing sadness, process the...

What does Agabus teach us about prophecy?

What can we learn from the surprising story of Peter praying for Tabitha to return to life?

Some would rather raise their children under the roof of a manipulating abuser than endure the “shame” and embarrassment of a divorce, hence making the marriage less of a sacrament and more of an idol or even a mockery that grieves the Lord....

Anxiety is not that simple because it often misunderstood to be simply that a person is stressing too much. There is a distinct difference between the sin of anxiety and the mental health disorder of anxiety that is characterized by physical...

The question Jesus asked the man, who was lying by the Pool of Bethesda, may have seemed crass to the casual observer. But Jesus’s divine inquiry launched an event that would change the man’s life forever.

When we feel a great burden for the suffering of others, we can recognize compassion as a strength and a gift, use the sympathy we feel to urge us to pray and act and remember to care for our health, trusting that God is working.

How did Lillian Trasher go from arriving in Egypt with fewer than $100 to becoming a historic missionary?

Every time a revival happens, Christians wonder, "is it genuine?" and "will this lead to real long-lasting change?" Both are great questions and fortunately the Bible provides answers.

Jesus said the abomination of desolation is coming, while the Old Testament talks about it having happened. So when did it happen, and will it come again?

Christians, churches, and church leaders today may not worship golden calves or another kind of obvious idol, but we are just as guilty of losing our focus on what matters and placing it on that which God gave us to help us in our worship.

Throughout the Bible, people have given many names to or for God. Sometimes they were given in response to something God had done, other times they were to describe who he is.  

The law, which commands you to be content, has no power to make you content. You can’t simply decide by force of will that you’re going to start keeping the law and become more content.

Our prayers can change lands, shift the tides of wars, and ultimately influence the unfolding of history. Your prayers matter and make an eternal difference in situations on the other side of the world.

"This Is the Day that the Lord Has Made" is one of the best-known hymns ever written. But did you know it contains ideas from all over the Bible? Here's what you need to know about this famous hymn.