Many couples fall into the trap of thinking that sharing their marital disputes on social media is therapeutic or justifiable. However, this is a risky path to take. Once you put something out there on the internet, it's essentially there forever, ev...
(Originally published on 7/10/23)Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. / Hebrews 10:23 (NIV)In times of trials and challenges, it is natural for us to feel overwhelmed, discouraged, and even abandoned. Our...
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(Originally published on 5/21/23)Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them. (Romans 12:14, ESV) In this verse, the apostle Paul encourages us to respond to persecution with a surprising and counterintuitive attitude. Instead of...
(Originally published on 4/7/23)But the Lord turned and looked at Peter. And Peter remembered the saying of the Lord, how he had said to him, "Before the rooster crows today, you will deny me three times/" (Luke 22:61)The look that Jesus gave Peter i...
(Originally published on 3/6/23)For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of (Colossians 1:13-14)Dear ,Take some time to reflect on the forgive...
Good morning, .Since I did not teach yesterday, this week's Going Deeper messages will be a collection of devotions that seemed to move, touch, and inspire the most people (based on feedback I received).It was either that or a blow-by-blow comparison...
Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany. So the sisters sent to him, saying, “Lord, he whom you love is ill.” Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus. Now when Jesus came, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb...
But now, this is what the LORD says— he who created you, Jacob, he who formed you, Israel: "Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine." (Isaiah 43:1, NIV) It's a powerful thing to belong. To be claimed, cherished...
I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you. (John 15:15, NIV)The notion that the Creator of the unive...
