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Back to school is officially upon us. As my children spend less time in my presence, I am thankful that I can bring all my concerns and cares before the Lord in prayer.

The Lord gently asked Peter if he loved Him, changing his three denials into three strong statements of love. On that day, Peter was both reinstated as a disciple and was lovingly forgiven.

Jesus taught that trust and responsibility begin not with powerful actions but with a heart that puts God first and honors His power. With great love for Christ comes great opportunity, all according to his will and power.

Mother Teresa's goal was showing the love of God at all times, and her words and actions continue to be shared around the world today.

Mornings symbolize freshness, new beginnings, and hope. Just as each new morning brings a newness of day, we can look for the light of God’s word to break through the darkness in our lives and feed hope into our souls.

Love your neighbor as yourself. Love your neighbor in the same way we love God. Selflessly.  With everything we have. Giving of our time and money to care for others before ourselves. Do we do that? Do we put others first in our lives?

As a season of thankfulness approaches, use this time to walk with the Scriptures in a gratitude journey of your own heart — praising God that He is a miracle-working one who does great things in and for His people.

When the disciples asked Jesus who would be greatest in heaven, he told them that only someone with childlike faith could enter heaven. Just how do we get a childlike faith?

The most healthy way we can see ourselves with our kids is as their parents, a role superior to just friends. It's a role that looks like shared joy, guidance, respect, unconditional love, and correction, and when our kids leave the nest, it...

Let us trust in the true physician of our health, going to God in prayer for protection or restoration. Discover some of the best prayers for health to use in supplication to the Lord, requesting the well-being of our body, mind, and souls.

Although we may feel guilty, weak, and stuck, God tells us that we really are free and able to engage in a battle in which he’s already inflicted the decisive blow against the enemies of our souls.

Debt or financial struggles, whether caused by sin or unforeseeable circumstances, can inspire trust, faith, peace, and discernment. Wealth and want can be temptations to idolize money or self-discipline, or they can lead one into a deeper...

What happened to Tamar was not her fault, nor is it the fault of survivors of rape today. God never doubted Tamar or canceled her story all this time. There is no shame in what happened to you, and you are not alone. 

The church is sometimes the best hiding place for religiosity, which rejects God, or it can be a club where people know they will all agree about the one thing that is talked about more than any others.

Wherever or however, you find yourself insecure be encouraged. You can grow in your relationship with the Lord, and he will help you. No matter what your reason for feeling insecure, God will speak what you need to help you trust him.

A person who does not accept Christ is not saved. A person who does accept Christ is saved for eternity. No one can take that person away from God’s love, security, and protection. A believer becomes a child of God.

Russians, like in so many other European nations, simply aren’t having enough babies. The country’s population is shrinking by more than a hundred thousand people a year, with no clear end in sight. Some parts of the country are simply becoming...

In biblical language, “desires” are not intrinsically evil. Yet if we count the uses of the term “desire,” most desires are sinful. This reminds us that our desires easily turn to evil — that our human nature readily turns something good in itself...

Priscilla Shirer has proven to be not just another pastor's kid, but an engaging speaker and teacher in her own right.