The Joseph Story: Your Pain is Shaping a Legacy
Joseph came from a dysfunctional family but was destined for leadership. Though he suffered greatly, he never felt cheated or victimized. He believed it was all part of a glorious redemption story.
His Mercies Are New Every Morning
His mercies are new every morning. This truth gave enduring hope and comfort to Jeremiah in a time of pain and severe affliction.
Increase Our Faith
The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith” (Luke 17:5). To increase our faith, we need to be willing to stretch the ordinary faith muscle we already have.
Will You Trust God When He Hijacks Your Plans?
Will you trust God when He hijacks your plans? That’s the big question Joseph and Mary are faced with in the Christmas story.
Is God On Your Side?
Being on God’s side means that we will earnestly seek His glory above our individual momentary need—especially our need to be right.
Where Does Your Anxiety Come From?
Anxiety is often the result of protecting a self-conscious image rather than resting our conscience in the thoughts of God.
Thanksgiving Lessons from Snoopy
Faith is so much more than a mere belief system, moral code, or verbal credence; a living faith will incontrovertibly change the way we live.
Two Nuns, a Bedpan, and Faith Without Works
Faith is so much more than a mere belief system, moral code, or verbal credence; a living faith will incontrovertibly change the way we live.
You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’
Though the Ephesians were doing many good works for God, what was once a love relationship had diminished into calloused orthodoxy and cold religion.
What a Hurried Spirit Does to our Compassion
Jesus was busy, but never in a hurry. A hurried spirit is a saboteur that siphons the compassion right out of our daily lives.