On the Shores of Joppa
Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.—James 1:22 (NIV)
Faith
What Do You Want?
Turning around, Jesus saw them following and asked, “What do you want?” They said, “Rabbi” (which means “Teacher”), “where are you staying?”—John 1:38 (NIV)
Feel God’s Joy
Always be full of joy in the Lord. I say it again—rejoice! Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything.—Philippians 4:4, 6 (NLT)
Waiting with Hope
But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently.—Romans 8:25 (NIV)
The Promise of Easter
You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.—Genesis 50:20 (NIV)
Great and Holy Saturday
Then he took the body down from the cross and wrapped it in a long sheet of linen cloth and laid it in a new tomb that had been carved out of rock.—Luke 23:53 (NLT)
How Terry Crews Discovered His True Superpower
By Terry Crews10 min read
The America’s Got Talent host reveals how his biggest weakness became his greatest strength.
Take Your Trials in Stride
Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry.—Matt hew 4:1–2 (NIV)
Nudges from God
But Rehoboam rejected the advice the elders gave him and consulted the young men who had grown up with him and were serving him.—1 Kings 12:8 (NIV)
The Rewards of Endurance
But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.—Matthew 24:13 (KJV)
Lenten Check-In
And a highway will be there; it will be called the Way of Holiness; it will be for those who walk on that Way. The unclean will not journey on it; wicked fools will not go about on it.—Isaiah 35:8 (NIV)
21 Holy Week Prayers
By Bob Hostetler3 min read
How can we, in the midst of all we’re going through, make “Holy Week” a little more holy?
