Your Story Doesn’t End in Shame
In the book of second Samuel, we find the story of a young man who faced much shame and disgrace. His name was Mephibosheth.
Abiding In Him Devotional, Samuel Bible Study
Joseph the Dreamer: From These Ashes I Will Rise
I have always been inspired by the Genesis story of Joseph. It’s a remarkable account of one who experienced unimaginable pain and disappointment, although never growing bitter.
Joseph the Dreamer: VBS Curriculum or Camp Theme
This summer camp theme and VBS curriculum is based on the Old Testament story of Joseph. It teaches children how to grow a strong and resilient faith.
Abiding In Him Devotional
Surrounded By The Enemy
How do you respond when you are completely surrounded by the enemy and the situation looks very, very dark?
Abiding In Him Devotional
Be Not Afraid of Greatness
What if “greatness” was about the excellence we give God in the process than the imagery of the end accomplishment?
Abiding In Him Devotional
When God Builds Upon Our Failure
Failure is not final. Spiritual maturity can be measured in “resilience time”—the time it takes you to get back up from a failure.
Abiding In Him Devotional, Samuel Bible Study
Ebenezer: Stone of Help
The idea for these Ebenezer stones comes from 1 Samuel 7:1-17, where the prophet of God took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen.
Abiding In Him Devotional
When Your Enthusiasm is Failing
Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “Nothing great is ever accomplished without enthusiasm.” Enthusiasm is much more than just emotional hype.
Abiding In Him Devotional
Knowing The Good Shepherd’s Voice
In John 10, Jesus makes a distinct contrast between the Good Shepherd and the false shepherds of Israel.
Abiding In Him Devotional, Samuel Bible Study
Ichabod and The Glory Days
God will never relegate Himself to being our good luck charm. The new birth is more than an ancient memory.