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National Adoption Month: One Adoptive Parent’s Story
In the most recent Republican U.S. Presidential debate, former Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie, said this, “we need to be pro-life for the whole life,’ not just in womb.” Please understand, I’m not here to advocate for Governor Christie or for any of his policies, but I do agree with him that our commitment as pro-life…
Read MoreDo You Feel A Million Miles Away from God?
The government has been taking photos of us. A few years ago, NASA’s Cassini Telescope snapped this photo of you and me, as the telescope approached Saturn. The brighter blue dot near the center of the photo is us – planet earth! It’s easy to look at a photo like this and be impressed with…
Read MoreThe Meaningful Lesson I Learned From My Daily Scripture Reading
I hope you hear this promise today, friend. I hope you hear it with your heart. He wants to walk with you. He wants to hold your hand and participate in your daily activities. He’s whispering for you not to fear. He’s there specifically to help.
Read MorePray for Maui: The Banyan Tree A Symbol of Hope Amid Destruction
Amid unimaginable death, devastation, and destruction – Lahaina’s iconic banyan tree still stands. It has become a powerful sign of hope for Maui.
Read MoreLoved and Sent: A Daily Message of Faith and Purpose
You are loved. And you are sent!
The power of those two truths haunted me, in a good way. It is the essential power and purpose for every follower of Jesus.
The truth is, you can be loved, but not feel sent! And you can experience a passion for service, but not know God’s love.
Read MoreGod’s Love Changes Things: 9 Bible Verses About God’s Love
Jesus loves you. How simple and profound is this statement? There is so much we could learn about our God in scripture that impacts our daily lives. So many topics that are important like peace, forgiveness, wisdom, faithfulness, justice and so many more. So why focus on love? Perhaps it’s because scripture tells us that God IS love.
Read MoreThe Greenery of Valleys: Unveiling the Hidden Blessings in Life’s Low Points
There is something majestic about finding a clearing at the top of a mountain and looking out as far as the eye can see. It’s spectacular during sunrises or sunsets when the sky explodes with color.
Read MoreWhat’s So Good About Good Friday?
Watch an interpretation of the Easter Story from Joseph of Arimathea’s view.
Read MoreDiscover The Secret to Staying Joyful on Even Your Worst Days
Have you ever had one of those days where it feels like just about everything irritates you?
Read More4 Promises From The Bible To Help You Fix Your Eyes On Jesus
Sometimes, like Peter, we look to our right or to our left, instead of looking directly to Him. But as we focus our eyes on Him and His promises, Jesus allows us to do the unimaginable.
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