The word “surrender” conjures up many feelings within us. For some, it brings up terror for it means giving up control and entrusting...

Paul expanded on Jesus’ teaching on eternal perspective. He says, “For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain” (Philippians 1:21)....

The lens that people most commonly neglect is the “long distance lens.” Developing an eternal perspective is both difficult and...

Since I was thirteen years old, I wanted to perfect my athletic skills enough to be a part of the United States field hockey or lacrosse...

The story of Joseph’s suffering and God’s redeeming hand takes place in Genesis 37-50. He experienced great pain as his own brothers sold...

Excursion Three- “On that day a great persecution broke out against the church at Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered...

Excursion Two- Stephen was chosen by the apostles to be one of seven men who would serve the Lord by caring for the many physical needs...

“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful” (Hebrews 10:23). Excursion One- Think about this word...

I have been having one of those months, where life is a bit mundane. No holidays, no vacations, no traveling for my job, no public...

“But you will not leave in haste or go in flight; for the Lord will go before you, the God of Israel will be your rear guard” (Isaiah...

“Why do you say, O Jacob, and complain, O Israel, ‘My way is hidden from the Lord; my cause is disregarded by my God’” (Isaiah 40:27)?...

“Some faced jeers and flogging while still others were chained and put in prison. Many were stoned; they were sawed in two; they were put...

“His sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him” (Exodus 2:4). Life is filled with uncertainty and unpleasant surprises....

"I delight greatly in the Lord; my soul rejoices in my God. For He has clothed me with garments of salvation and arrayed me in a robe of...

When the disciples reached the other side of the sea, they realized that they had forgotten to bring bread. Jesus said to them, “Watch...

When I was a little girl, I had a Great Uncle give me a sweet teddy bear whom I named Kenny Bear. I slept with Kenny Bear every night....

Let’s take a look at this very powerful verse in Isaiah 43:4. “Since you are precious and honored in my sight, and because I love you.”...

Since you are precious and honored in my sight, and because I love you"-Isaiah 43:4a On a scale of 1 to 100%, 1 being “not at all” and...

Throughout the Bible, God’s people cry out to the Lord for help for various needs. Today we will look at a quality of God that we can...

When difficulties come, instinctively we ask, “Why is this happening?” Several times in the Bible, God’s people questioned Him as to why...

"My soul will be satisfied as with the richest of foods; with singing lips my mouth will praise You." Psalm 63:5 It is absolutely...

Today, let's read Colossians 3:1-17. Ask God to show you how to “set your heart on the things above, not on earthly things.” What does...

“Come, all who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you who have no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and...

In the heat of an argument, we often share our surface feelings. But these frequently are not the underlying reason why we are behaving...