Facing Life’s Unknowns
When we know and trust the Lord, we don’t have to fear change and uncertainty. This passage in Hebrews gives examples of believers who exemplified godly faith when facing life’s…
The Way to True Greatness
The path of sacrifice leads to a fruitful life that reflects our Savior’s love. Matthew 16:21-27 In our culture, success is based on achievement. We admire those who perform well…
Faith to Trust the Word of Jesus
No matter what we see with our eyes, it’s safe to trust Jesus—He always keeps His promises. Matthew 8:5-10 After the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus returned to Capernaum. There,…
The Practice of Fasting
Matthew 6:16-18 Today much is misunderstood about fasting. One common assumption is that it’s related to dieting and health. And there are those who hope their self-denial will impress God…
Unwavering Faith in Trials
If we respond correctly to adversity, God will make us stronger and fill us with joy. 1 Peter 1:3-9 We all go through troubling times, and it’s easy to get…
Rise up, Stand In Your Faith!
Romans 16:20 – “And the God of peace will crush Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.” The enemy is not…
Breaking Down Faith Barriers
As you seek to follow God, He will help you overcome each obstacle you encounter. Exodus 4:1-17 Moses doubted God’s calling to lead the Israelites out of Egypt. But the…
The Purification of Our Faith
Like a master sculptor, God carefully chisels away anything in us that doesn’t reflect His character. Hebrews 11:32-40 Most of us would love to have the heroic faith of the…
Facing Life’s Mountains
Anytime believers face overwhelming problems, they can rely on the Holy Spirit for the help they need. Zechariah 4:1-10 Are you facing what seems like an insurmountable obstacle? It might…
Spirit of Giving, 10 Treasures
By Karen Dalton When Giving Means More Than Just An Act (A Revelation of True Giving). These are some of the few treasures I gained from my life in the…
Becoming a Burden Bearer
God works through us when we bear one another’s burdens. Romans 15:1-7 Every week churches are filled with people experiencing a wide range of problems, and as believers, we’re to…
The Treasure of Faith
Spiritual legacies begin with God’s faithful ones—will others learn of Christ through you? 2 Timothy 1:5-14 Where does faith come from? It’s a gift of God, ultimately, but the Bible…
