Scripture tells us that we are seated with Christ in heavenly places (Ephesians 2:6-7). This is an astonishing thought, and in my last post, I examined the cross-references of this […]
“But God, being rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved), and raised […]
Last weekend my husband and I enjoyed a getaway to New York City. We had a wonderful time visiting with a friend who lives in Manhattan, and enjoyed a half […]
“For the word of God is living and active.” (Hebrews 4:12a – NASB) A former Muslim friend of mine recently reminded me of the great power that is in Christians […]
I’d been praying the Psalms this past week and feeling discouraged in spirit because of the weight of the world around me and its sorrow and hunger and violence. I […]
When my cousin joined the army some years ago, he was given certain provision, including physical needs being met, a salary, and benefits. He was also given training, both basic […]
A man is snapped out of his daily ministry routine when a friend comes to him and asks him what he knows about the Judgment Seat of Christ. After locking […]
God tells us that He “longs to be gracious” to us, and “waits on high to show compassion” (Isaiah 30:18). The simple act of obedience to Him releases His Spirit […]
Do you know the difference between a Biblical type and a symbol? Or that the Old Testament itself is full of these types, which have a counterpart in the New […]
Renata is a girl with a history of foster families, abuse, and addiction. She became “my assignment” when I was asked by church leadership to love her. She’s very needy, […]
It’s that time of year again – exciting and nerve-wracking and monumental. College is starting, and hundreds of thousands of freshmen across the nation will be settling into campus life […]