There are many instances in life in which we may identify ourselves as being powerless over the people, places, or situations that we encounter. If we really see the world…
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One unchanging thing about me is that I am a lover of God’s natural world. One of my favorite songs is, “This is My Father’s World.” The beauty and sounds…
Have you ever skipped Leviticus and Deuteronomy? There’s a helpful tool that can transform the way you read the Bible. An archaeological study Bible.
Darkness into light is a repeating theme throughout the Bible. God spoke, “Let there be light.” The very beginning of the God story was from darkness into light. After the…
Ugh. Even the word probably makes you uncomfortable. You’re probably squirming in your chair right now. Surprisingly, there’s a story in I Samuel that talks about hemorrhoids. You may already…
Do you ever ask questions and not expect an answer? Do you ever ask questions wanting an answer, expecting an answer, but still not getting it? You know our children…
Graduations are beginning to happen all around us; it’s that time of year. The question most often heard by graduates is, “What are you planning to do?” Is that question…
One of my favorite movie lines is from “Bambi” when Thumper relays the words of his mother to Bambi, “If you can’t say something nice, then don’t say anything at…
Easter was earlier this month. Most of you probably celebrated in some way. Kids looked for eggs and maybe dressed up in new clothes for Sunday morning. You sang happy…
I was driving to work the other morning. The sky was dark with clouds. However, there were glimmers of light shining through the clouds and it reminded me of a…
I have this new chatbot app which is really cool. I asked the app for the definition of exchange. It told me there were several definitions based upon context. In…
Lent. When I was growing up, I didn’t know much about it other than people got ashes put on their foreheads and ate fish on Fridays. To be honest, I…
I walked through the grocery store in the daze that seems to descend on your mind in the days after losing someone you love. I was a ball of emotion,…
Do you ever feel like you’re just barely making it through? Don’t try to make it through hard times on your own strength…Meditate on these Scriptures, and this short teaching from David Jeremiah to help you recenter on Jesus and His amazing love for you.
Have you ever struggled with feelings of worthlessness? Sometimes I think we forget that we’ve been created by a perfect God, loved by Him, and made for a purpose…
It’s easy for us to forget the little things matter. Like a phone call, text, letter…
5 YouVersion Reading Plans To Try In The New Year
Worry is at an all-time high among Americans. You may be dealing with it for the first time or finding that a problem you’ve struggled with your whole life is now much worse. There’s good news…
Be anxious for nothing! God has a plan to help you deal with anxiety.
My mind often rebels. When I need to ponder, my mind wants to wander. When I need to pray, my mind drifts away. He says “we take captive, we make it obedient.” What he’s saying here is that you have a choice. Your mind has to
