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In seeking our highest good, God may have to take things away from us, punish us, correct our attitudes and behaviors. In all circumstances, God is working out the best for us in whatever He gives and takes away.

When we start editing the gospel for fear of offense we lose everything. Without the gospel we have no message, no mission, and no church.

No matter what caused our hearts to break, we can trust God. He will help us break free of the things, feelings, and memories stemming from brokenness. He wants us whole in Him. He is there in our midst fighting to heal our hearts!

When we can’t stop crying, or we can barely get out of bed in the morning, this is a beautiful testimony that pain can and will be used for astonishing Kingdom purposes. Our dark days are not forgotten or belittled by our Savior.

We are called to be bold in our prayers. God is the one who hears us and answers us before we call. Unyielding grace surrounds our prayers. There is no need, passion, or desire that we cannot lift to God in prayer.

The yoke of Christ is one that gives life. When we yoke to Him, we are tying ourselves to the source of life itself. We apply this verse today by running to Christ and trusting fully in Him. We refuse any other yoke.

When one decides to follow Christ, to the exclusion of anything and anyone else means that one’s spouse is not the center of his or her world. When one decides to follow Christ, he or she yields to Him first, and His Holy Spirit provides...

Unsolicited advice can be often met with gratitude… or quite the opposite. So how do we know when it is or isn't helpful?

As believers, we need to turn away from an interest in witches as it can lead us astray. Instead of becoming interested in witches or seeing them as “cool,” we need to take a biblical stance and turn away from the belief that witches are “cool.”

The challenge we face is not people asking the question, 'what is truth?' but do they really want the answer. As our society becomes more and more “enlightened” we appear to be slipping further away from how we define and understand truth which...

Fishing is unpredictable. There is no guarantee of reward. It requires patience and risk. In faith, the fishermen would throw their nets into the deep water, letting it sink into the lake out of sight, and hoping that the reward for their efforts...

Ephron isn't the most famous character in Abraham's story, but he plays an important part in the story of Abraham laying his wife to rest.

May these quotes about God’s timing, from the Bible and history, restore our awe of time and space—and revive our hope in the one who holds eternity in His hand.

God never loses control of His creation. So, whether we are sailing smoothly or the waves are pounding furiously with our boats threatening to keel over, God is right there through it all.

The Lord sends helpers, but ultimately, He is my rescuer. He is always with me. When I humble myself, He will lead me. I come full circle, finding my help when I delight in the Lord who wants to direct my steps. He delights to do this.

We cannot stop God from loving us with the promise of eternal life because nothing can separate us from His love. But what do we need to do in order to gain God’s promises?

Noël is “Christmas” in French. Noel can also mean good news, coming from the French phrase bonnes nouvelles (“good news”). Noel can even mean birthday. With this meaning understood, no wonder we sing Noel at Christmas to celebrate the good news of...

Does the Bible ever excuse (or even encourage) leaving a church?

This means no matter what the culture says, we are to teach our children to choose God’s ways. No matter if your kids are little or big, ask God to show you the areas where you can model faith better for a relationship with God.

Even if God is withholding a blessing from you right now, realize you can fully rely on God to sustain you in your weakness. For we can rely on Him to hold us and our hurts. We know He is with us.