1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (538+ words) As a Christian for almost 30 years, prayer has been a discipline I've had to perfect. For many years, I prayed superficially, hiding my deep emotions from God. But as I matured, I quickly realized that God knew all my feelings…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (381+ words) As I reflect on the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, I find myself thinking not only about what happened that terrible day, but also about what God can teach us through remembering 9/11 that can help us grow spiritually. SLIDE 1 OF 5 James 4:14 reminds…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1118+ words) This very bold dude stands up on the airplane and starts preaching. Somebody is recording it… Otherwise, I wouldn’t be seeing this. Often, the preacher is recording himself. Part of me wants to thank the guy for being so bold....

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (552+ words) Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan often pointed out that freedom must be preserved by each generation of people in our nation. By looking at Reagan’s wisdom, our nation’s history, and God’s Word, we can discover key ways to preserve liberty for…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (502+ words) Prayer Connects You to God’s PowerBy Rick Warren “You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you.” Acts 1:8 (NIV) Real Christians don’t just talk about God; they experience God. And they’re able to do that through the power…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (315+ words) When grandchildren have the opportunity to see their grandparents on a fairly regular basis, they often feel more comfortable telling them things they wouldn’t typically tell their parents. Especially if they know their grandparents are often more willing to actively…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1539+ words) Fall is my favorite time of the year. Summer is so bright and intense, I wake up feeling obligated to go somewhere and do something. People often ask, “What are your plans for the summer?” There is pressure to have…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (121+ words) Sometimes the hardest part of repentance isn't admitting we were wrong. It's the fear of what happens after we admit it. Will God be disappointed? Will He be angry? Have I failed one too many times? But 1 John 1:9 gives us…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (193+ words) Whether you love your work, tolerate it, or feel exhausted by it, your work matters to God. Long before work became associated with deadlines, difficult bosses, long shifts, and Monday mornings, work was part of God's good design. Colossians 3:23 reminds…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (548+ words) The holiday itself grew out of a time when American workers were facing difficult conditions. As the United States became increasingly industrialized in the nineteenth century, many factory employees worked long hours for low wages, often without adequate breaks or…...