Explore the foundation of your identity. Find answers to the questions you have about your faith as you strengthen and grow in your relationship and understanding of the Lord Jesus Christ.
I will say of the LORD, "He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust."
- Psalms 91:2
Salt is used in nearly every American recipe. It adds flavor, preserves food and enhances how food tastes. When it comes to the popular scripture in the Gospel of Matthew (5:13), we often focus on our role as Christians being about making God look good, preserving Him and increasing others interest in Him. We’re supposed to “spice” God up and make Him more “flavorful” so other people find Him appealing.
As a young dancer, I broke my foot, impacting everything in my daily routine. One small part of a physical, spiritual or communal broken body can change everything.
In worship and prayer, body language speaks to God just as much as words. Read a personal journey in discovering how body language communicates to God.
Moses deals with various chapters of his life: sin, redemption and God’s calling on his life. Some of these chapters are out of his control.
The consistency of God is seen in the sunrise, His protection through the strength and shade of a tree, His provision through the rain, His resurrection through the changing of the seasons, His vastness through the mountains and ocean, His intimacy through the song of a bird.
At first glance of Romans 8:35-39, we deduce that nothing can keep us from the love of Christ. We don’t believe that we can’t do something to earn God’s love.
On the cross, Christ proposed to take all your sins, all your imperfections, all your mistakes and mess-ups upon himself so you no longer have to bear that misery.
According to Philip Yancey, in his book Rumors of Another World, there are two ways of looking at the world, “One takes the world apart, while the other seeks to connect and put it together.” He says, “We live in an age that excels at the first and falters at the second.” The world has enough people pulling things apart, we don’t need to join the ranks. Instead, let’s put things back together.
Heaven will be filled with lots of people. In fact so many that no one person can count them!
When sorrow overwhelms, we naturally reach out for help, but are often let down. God, however, is faithful. He will provide for us in our sorrow and pain.
During the season that’s surrounded by consumerism, the Lord reminds us that things don’t solve any problems. God’s intention is to satisfy our every need. When we offer Him our gratitude, we will discover God’s peace.
What was life like for Jesus growing up? Would He have faced the same issues as we do today?
If no one knows the actual date of Jesus Christ birthday, why do we celebrate Christmas on December 25? There are two theories, both of which have faults, one of which is more popular among theologians.
The end of the second stanza of Silent Night notes, “Jesus, Lord at thy birth. Jesus, Lord at thy birth.” Jesus was Lord from the very first day of His life. We may think of this regularly, but we hardly contemplate how that impacts us on a human level. Jesus’ purpose was to be our Lord. He had that purpose placed upon Him from the very moment He entered this world.
As students look toward their future, it’s hard to know what’s in store. When making significant decisions about your future, it’s important to analyze whether you’re pursuing the path God has set before you.
We can’t fully understand the power of the Fruit of the Holy Spirit verse, unless we’re willing to look at the selfish desires listed prior.
Who has the time to stay put in our fast-paced society? In order to be productive, Jesus commands us to: “ Abide in Me, and I in you” John 15:4
Luke 15:11-32 is the narrative of the Prodigal Son. God runs to me when I return to Him. He doesn’t sit there waiting for me to journey back to Him. He doesn’t slowly meander my way. He runs swiftly and embraces me.
Think of the person you love the most. What would you be willing to do for that person? Would you give them your favorite t-shirt?
Satan Doesn’t Want You to Know Yourself Satan tries to distract you from getting to know yourself. If you truly knew yourself, you’d know God.
The Word of God invites readers to explore the character of God. By investigating God, we may also learn about our own character. We’re to
The Day of Judgment will not be like final exams. No one will miss heaven by just a whisker. When God examines our life, its
Perhaps we all have an Achilles heel. Many people in our society have little or no confidence in themselves and don’t experience or understand their