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2025-05-27

Facing the Lions

Thank You, God, that You grow me in my capacity and strength to face the challenges of every day. I bring my lions to You right now.

2025-05-24

“Eye” Problems

Christians have eye problems, but they are best described as “I” problems. The disease of self-orientation causes foggy lenses resulting in blurred vision

2025-05-22

Our Safety Net

LATELY, I’VE BEEN THINKING MORE ABOUT THE SECURITY OF MY FAMILY. During uncertain times, my need for extra security rises.

2025-05-21

God’s Timing is Not Ours

God's timing is not ours: "With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day." (1 Peter 3:8)

2025-05-21

Am I Significant?

“Mommy, is I big?” asks my almost three-year-old son Jack. “Am I someone special, someone significant?”

2025-05-20

How Dearly God Loves Us

I was awakened from a deep sleep. I knew that God had something to say to me. I felt impressed to get up...

2025-05-17

Seeking the Source of Sound Wisdom

Do you ever reflect on the wrong decisions you’ve made? I do. In retrospect, I re-evaluate....

2025-05-15

Yes, Lord, Yes!

I suspect that God is just as frustrated with me when I say “yes” to Him and then don't do what He wants me to do.

2025-05-15

My Unfruitful Garden

Consider the soil of your heart for a moment right now.

2025-05-14

Unnecessary Fighting

I cannot count the number of times I have worn myself out getting ready for a battle I knew was coming. I planned what I would say and how I would respond to the other person

2025-05-14

Watch Out for Shifting Sand

In today’s consumer crazed culture, Christian communicators and commentators saturate the marketplace with various media to meet believers’ appetite for spiritual insight and clarity.

2025-05-12

When Life Isn’t Easy

Take Heart! I have overcome the world. John 16:33 Too often I’m enchanted into thinking that life should be easy. I want it to hum ahead. I want the days to flow beautifully without sticking and clunking and crashing.

2025-05-12

Hiding among the Trees

Question: What sort of sins do we often try to hide from God? "If we confess our sins to Him, He is faithful and just to forgive us and to cleanse us from every wrong." (1 John 1:9)

2025-05-09

Security for Children

In a day when children and young people lack a feeling of security, Christian parents should cooperate with God in helping to provide for their families such a sense of security and refuge.

2025-05-08

Teach the Children

Teach your children about God. "What you teach your children today will be passed on to many generations."

2025-05-08

Teaching Your Children in the Faith

To teach our children is a personal duty. We cannot delegate it to Sunday school teachers, or other friendly aids.

2025-05-07

Perfect Love Casts Out Fear

God longs for me to draw near him. He has shown me his heart by sending Jesus. . If he loves me that much, then I can trust that his desire is to save and bless me.

2025-05-07

Who Am I Really? A Victim or a Victor?

If we base our self-worth on a sad experience which happened in the past such as: I’m a divorcee; I’ve had cancer, I’ve suffered abuse…This leads to defeated thinking like I’m damaged goods, this is who I am; I can’t change it.

2025-05-06

God is Timeless

You have to be amazed at the speed of communications today. But even more amazing is the fact that God knows and hears our prayers even before we think about them or open our mouths.

2025-05-06

Handling Difficult Circumstances

Focusing on Christ is neither a natural reaction nor an easy one. Our instinct is to dwell on the situation at hand, searching for solutions or stewing over the pain and difficulty. As a result, troubles look scary and overwhelm us with a sense of defeat.

2025-05-05

Don’t Waste the Moments

Imagine considering every moment as a potential time of communion with God. Why don’t you give these moments to God?

2025-05-04

When Fear Takes Over

I have always been a fearful person. I have even experienced panic attacks. When I am fearful, I tell myself this truth: God is with me and I can trust Him to keep me safe.

2025-05-01

In Distress

Holy and righteous Father, please forgive me for the times that I am in rebellion to your will. Help me to recognize those times and give me the strength to avoid those temptations.

2025-05-01

The Unwelcome Promise

Think about Jesus’ words, “Why are you so afraid?” Try to answer that question as honestly as possible;

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