Posts tagged ‘compilation’

• Be Strong in the Joy of the Lord

  November 19
• Works in Progress

  November 05
• The Widow of Zarephath: A Story of Hope

  October 29
• Healing a Broken Heart

  October 08
• God Inhabits the Praises of His People

  September 17
• Disappointment? Or His Appointment?

  September 03
• God’s Calling on Your Life

  August 20
• Praise Power

  August 13
• Being Content Whether Abasing or Abounding

  August 06
• The Reality of Heaven

  July 30
• Why Worry?! Cast Your Cares on the Lord!

  July 16
• The Power of Your Words

  July 02
• How You Think Makes a Difference

  June 25
• Why Meekness Matters

  June 18
• God’s Love for the Human Race

  June 04
• Jesus Satisfies Completely

  May 21
• Kindness Is Never Wasted

  May 14
• A Living Hope

  May 07
• Not My Will Be Done

  April 16
• Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life

  April 09
• Living by Faith

  April 02
• Incomparable Love

  March 26
• Don’t Worry, Be Happy!

  March 19
• Breaking Down Fear

  March 12
• Poor in Spirit and Blessed

  February 20
• Mercies Renewed Every Morning

  February 13
• The Rich Young Ruler

  January 30
• His Perfect Timing

  January 23
• Responding with Graciousness

  January 09
• Your Past Does Not Define Your Future

  January 04
• Prayers for the New Year

  January 01
• Good News for the New Year

  December 28
• The Wonder of Christmas

  December 21
• The Gifts of Christmas

  December 19
• Christmas for the Weary

  December 14
• Little Things Make a Big Difference

  November 21
• The Sacred of the Ordinary

  November 14
• Don’t Panic!—Trust the Lord!

  November 07
• On the Authenticity of the Bible

  October 31
• Aging with Grace

  October 17
• Be Salt and Light!

  October 03
• Faith Like Gold

  September 19
• A Life Well Lived, Today and for the Future

  September 12
• Setting Our Affections on Things Above

  September 05
• Let All Your Things Be Done in Love

  August 15
• God’s Plans for Good

  August 08
• The Joy of the Lord: Our Strength

  August 01
• God Is Enough

  July 18
• Praying to God

  July 11
• Chosen and Loved

  June 20
• What We Have to Look Forward To

  May 16
• God’s Provision During Economic Downturns

  May 09
• The Art of Saying Thank You

  April 25
• Your Spiritual Growth

  April 18
• The Essence of Easter

  April 04
• Walking Through the Valley

  March 30
• God Will Never Let Go

  March 21
• God Is Love

  March 14
• A Hopeful Perspective

  February 21
• The Low Seat

  February 14
• The Forgiveness Challenge

  February 07
• It’s Not About Your Performance

  January 24
• Generous Listening

  January 17
• A Very Present Help

  January 10
• Jesus at the Center

  January 03
• Steps Forward in the New Year

  December 27
• The Real Joy of Christmas

  December 20
• Getting Through a Difficult Christmas Season

  December 13
• God’s Generosity

  December 06
• Remembering God’s Goodness

  November 24
• Courage to Keep Going

  November 08
• Jesus Christ the Same

  October 25
• God’s Goodness for Troubled Times

  October 18
• The Source of All Hope

  October 11
• The Grace of God

  October 04
• God’s Presence in Times of Depression

  September 27
• God Will Take Care of You

  September 20
• Heaven: Our Eternal Home

  September 06
• The Gospel of Salvation

  August 23
• Denying Ourselves

  August 16
• Casting All Our Cares on Him

  August 09
• Freedom from Comparison

  August 02
• Overcoming Grief in Times of Loss

  July 28
• Diligence Matters

  July 19
• God’s Editing in Our Lives

  July 05
• Peace That Passes All Understanding

  June 28
• Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit

  June 21
• Self-Talk or God Talk?

  June 14
• A House on a Rock

  June 07
• The Angels in Heaven Rejoice

  June 02
• Did Not Our Hearts Burn?

  May 24
• The Mindset of Christ

  May 17
• Are You Trying to Be Perfect?

  May 10
• Of Inestimable Worth

  May 03
• Tender Mercies

  April 28
• We Are the Church

  April 19
• Navigating the Low Times of Life

  March 29
• All Things Well

  March 15
• God Will Repay

  March 08
• You Are Not Alone

  March 01
• God’s Remedy for Loneliness

  February 24
• The Power of Resilience

  February 08
• Our Father

  February 01
• God at Work in Our Lives

  January 25
• God Is Good!

  January 18
• God’s Idea of Greatness

  January 11
• New Year’s Prayers and Resolutions

  January 03
• Christmas Awe

  December 21
• Remembering the Savior

  December 14
• It’s Christmas

  December 07
• A Hope That Is Unshakable

  November 30
• An Attitude of Gratitude

  November 25
• Finding Courage

  November 16
• Body Image: Finding True Beauty

  November 09
• Be Where Your Feet Are

  November 02
• The Good News in a Culture of Consumerism

  October 26
• A Faithful Finish

  October 19
• Hope, an Anchor for the Soul

  October 12
• Abundant Life

  October 05
• Rising Above Stress

  September 30
• Intimate Communion with God

  September 28
• An Instrument of His Peace

  September 21
• Suffering and Blessing

  September 14
• From the Desert to Refreshing Springs

  August 31
• Not Conformed!—Renewed and Transformed!

  August 26
• The Return of the King

  August 17
• Godly Problem Solving

  August 03
• Comfort in Difficult Times

  July 27
• Strength in Weakness

  July 13
• Everyday Choices

  July 06
• Freedom in Christ

  June 17
• The God Who Sees Me

  June 08
• Decision-Making Blues

  June 01
• Clothed with Christ

  May 25
• The Sacrifice of Praise

  May 18
• Appearance and Eternal Values

  May 11
• Soul Stretching

  April 27
• Perspectives on Time

  April 20
• God’s Love for All Humankind

  April 13
• Looking Through the “All Things Are Possible” Lens

  April 06
• The Message of the Cross

  March 30
• Don’t Give Up!—Stories of Perseverance

  March 23
• Face to Face

  March 16
• The Color of Love

  March 02
• Counting It All as Loss

  February 23
• God’s Faithfulness

  February 16
• My Most Priceless Treasure

  February 11
• Ask and You Will Receive

  February 02
• Caring for Our Planet

  January 19
• Facing Down Fear of Failure

  January 12
• Looking Forward

  January 05
• A Different Kind of New Year’s Wish

  December 29
• The Christmas Message

  December 22
• Christmas Peace

  December 15
• The Sacrifice of Thanksgiving

  November 26
• True Wealth

  November 24
• Dealing with Dragons

  November 17
• Miracles of Faith

  October 27
• For This We Have Jesus

  October 20
• City of Refuge

  October 13
• Changing Role of Women in the Gospels

  September 29
• Does God Really Answer Prayer?

  September 15
• The Measure of Success

  September 08
• You Are of Great Worth

  September 01
• Life Is a Journey, an Adventure!

  August 25
• How to Talk to God

  August 18
• God Loves You that Much!

  August 11
• Biblical Charity

  July 28
• Love Has Good Manners

  July 21
• Granted to Us on Behalf of Christ

  July 02
• Gospel Engagement

  June 30
• Rest and Relaxation

  June 16
• The Great Teacher

  June 02
• The Cure for Complaining

  May 26
• Beautiful Planet Earth

  May 19
• A Time for Every Season

  May 05
• God’s Friend

  April 28
• God’s Presence: Past, Present, Future

  April 21
• True Prosperity

  April 14
• Easter’s Resurrection Gifts

  April 07
• Adios to Angst and Anxiety!

  March 31
• The Safest Place

  March 24
• Love Covers a Multitude of Sins

  March 10
• Relationship and Union with God

  March 03
• Healthy Questions and Doubts

  February 25
• Make a Difference

  February 20
• You Can Control Your Anger

  February 11
• Our Light Affliction

  February 04
• Be Jesus for Someone Today

  January 28
• Overcoming Evil with Good

  January 14
• Not Ashamed to Be Called Our God

  January 07
• Hope and Help for the New Year

  December 26
• Reaching Out at Christmas

  December 17
• Finding Christmas Joy

  December 10
• Learning the Thankfulness Habit

  November 29
• The Wonder of God’s Grace

  November 19
• Faith and Obedience

  November 12
• Untold Value

  November 05
• Trust the Lord! Always!

  October 31
• The Uniqueness of Christianity

  October 29
• Finding and Defining Beauty

  October 22
• The Face of God

  October 15
• Drawing Near to God

  October 08
• The Reward of Faithfulness

  September 17
• Jesus Takes You as You Are

  September 10
• Joy Comes after Mourning

  September 03
• Intrinsic Worth

  August 27
• Finding Joy in the Midst of Trials

  August 20
• Be of Good Courage

  August 13
• Loving Like Jesus

  August 06
• Deeper Roots

  July 30
• Handwashing Controversy

  July 23
• God’s Poem

  July 16
• What Is a Christ-Centered Life?

  June 25
• Every Person Is Important

  June 18
• What Is Heaven Like?

  June 11
• Tackling God-sized Problems

  June 04
• Partners with God

  May 28
• The Everlasting Arms

  May 14
• Nothing Is Too Small for God’s Attention

  May 07
• Are You a Busybody?

  April 30
• Cultivating Simplicity

  April 23
• God’s Righteousness

  April 09
• Keeping in Step with the Spirit

  April 02
• Making Sense of Suffering

  March 26
• Part of Something Bigger

  March 12
• Love that Casts Out Fear

  March 05
• Living Countercultural Christianity

  February 26
• The Crown of Life

  February 19
• Getting Alone with God Is Always in Season

  February 12
• Praying the Scriptures

  February 05
• Do All Paths Lead to God?

  January 29
• Seizing the Day

  January 22
• Is Gossip Really That Bad?

  January 08
• Finding the “Happy” in Happy New Year

  January 01
• Good News!

  December 24
• God’s Mosaics and Christmas

  December 18
• Alone at Christmas

  December 13
• Christmas Consumerism: Rewriting the Narrative

  December 11
• Celebrating Our Best Friend

  December 04
• God’s Law of Returns

  November 27
• The How and When of Giving Thanks

  November 22
• Kindness Counts!

  November 06
• Jesus Wept

  October 16
• Only One Life, ’Twill Soon Be Past

  October 09
• True Riches

  September 18
• God Knows How You Feel

  September 11
• Becoming One to Save Some

  August 28
• The Glory of God

  August 21
• The Water of Marah

  August 14
• We Are More Than Conquerors

  August 07
• The Shadows of Grief

  July 24
• The Heart of a Giver

  July 17
• Time Alone with God

  July 10
• Thankful = Peaceful

  June 26
• Overcoming Grief

  June 12
• Creation Calls

  May 29
• The Uniqueness of You

  May 22
• The Caffeine of Life

  May 15
• Traits for Success

  May 08
• Jesus, My Best Friend Forever

  May 01
• Shining the Light of the Gospel in Darkness

  April 24
• When Lovin’ Someone Ain’t Easy

  April 17
• Time for a Spiritual Checkup?

  April 10
• The Habit of a Good Conscience

  April 03
• Easter Reflections

  March 29
• Overcoming Complacency

  March 20
• No Monopoly on Ministry

  March 13
• Who Was Mary Magdalene?

  March 06
• Mustard Seed Faith

  February 27
• Perfected by God

  February 20
• The Power of a Question

  January 30
• Shall Not the Judge of All the Earth Do Right?

  January 23
• Prayer Is Conversation with God

  January 09
• Entering the New Year

  January 02
• Christmas Love

  December 19
• Quotes on Christ and Christmas

  December 12
• Consider Again Christmas

  December 05
• Choosing to Believe

  November 28
• Gratitude in Action

  November 23
• Taking up Your Mat

  October 31
• God’s Law of Love

  October 24
• Overcoming Spiritual Apathy

  October 17
• Are You a Mud Viewer or a Star Gazer?

  October 10
• Everything Is Possible

  October 03
• God Is the Gospel

  September 26
• In This World but Not of It

  September 19
• “Do Small Things with Great Love”

  September 12
• Time Well Spent

  August 22
• Patience and God’s Plans

  August 08
• Man Shall Not Live By Bread Alone

  August 01
• Abba’s Beloved Child

  July 25
• Slate Wiped Clean

  July 11
• How to Become a Hero

  July 04
• God’s Masterpiece

  June 27
• Bridging Broken Dreams

  June 20
• Our Identity in Christ

  June 13
• “Pray Without Ceasing”

  May 30
• What Is Trust?

  May 23
• Metanoia = A Change of Life

  May 02
• The Message of the Cross

  April 11
• Sharing Absolute Truths in a Changing World

  April 04
• Near to the Heart of God

  March 21
• Countercultural Christianity

  March 14
• Jesus Loves Me!

  February 28
• Finding Grace in a World of Ungrace

  February 21
• Perceptions and God’s Handiwork

  February 16
• The Unconquerable Life

  February 07
• His Daily Benefits

  January 31
• The Picture of Grace

  January 10
• New Year, New Commitments

  January 03
• Christmas Insights

  December 22
• His Name Is Jesus

  December 16
• Ebenezer and the Christmas Story

  December 13
• Peace on Earth

  December 07
• God’s Eternal Plan

  November 29
• Molding and Shaping

  November 08
• His Amazing Grace

  November 01
• Home

  October 25
• Why Does God Desire Our Praise?

  October 04
• The Jigsaw Puzzle of Life

  September 27
• Where Are We to Find Grace?

  September 20
• Knowing God Through His Creation

  September 06
• Who God Meant You to Be

  August 30
• The Sunset of Our Lives

  August 23
• A Tranquil Heart

  August 09
• Prayer Is Like Demolition Mining

  August 02
• Never Give Up

  July 26
• Letting Go of Regrets

  July 12
• Walking By Faith, Not Sight

  June 30
• God in Us

  June 28
• The Face of Love

  June 21
• When the Rooster Crows

  June 14
• Theory of Everything

  June 07
• The Heavens Declare

  May 31
• Triumphant in Christ

  May 24
• How to Be Spiritually Buoyant

  May 17
• No Room for Boasting

  May 10
• The Amazing Love of Mothers

  May 05
• Spiritual Buoyancy

  May 03
• The Hope of Glory

  April 26
• Let God Engineer

  April 07
• The Hope of Heaven

  April 05
• Three-in-One Relationship

  March 29
• Our Risen Savior

  March 22
• Jesus Plus Nothing Equals Everything

  March 08
• God Is God

  February 22
• Written in Heaven

  February 09
• God’s Delays

  February 02
• Speaking the Truth in Love

  January 26
• The Christian Worldview

  January 19
• Pressing On

  January 05
• New Year Beginnings and Endings

  December 31
• Christ’s Birth Foretold

  December 22
• The Babe in the Manger

  December 15
• Celebrating the Perfect Gift in an Imperfect World

  December 08
• Eternally True

  November 17
• Celebrating His Unique Plan

  November 10
• Out of Your Safety Zone

  November 03
• A Life That Counts

  October 27
• Praising God in Tough Times

  October 13
• Becoming a Christian Case Maker

  October 06
• Engaging Our Societies

  September 22
• The Touch of Tenderness

  September 15
• The Prize

  September 08
• Loving and Reverencing God

  September 01
• A Prayer of Praise to God

  August 24
• He Cares

  August 18
• Open Your Heart to Mercy and Forgiveness

  August 11
• Take the Shot

  August 04
• God’s Timing

  July 28
• On Pride and Humility

  July 14
• The Omnipotent God

  July 09
• In the Beginning Was the Word

  June 30
• Keep Believing, Keep Praying

  June 23
• Faith: The Substance and the Evidence

  June 09
• The Shadows We Cast

  June 02
• The Existence of God

  May 19
• What Is That in Your Hand?

  May 12
• What Does It Mean to Be Human?

  April 28
• Powerful Communication Begins Here

  April 14
• One More Soul to Save

  April 07
• Easter Is Newness of Life

  March 30
• How Christianity Makes Sense of Life

  March 24
• God’s GPS

  March 17
• God’s Book of Nature

  March 10
• Listening for Growth

  March 03
• God Knows

  February 17
• The Substance

  February 10
• You Will Know the Truth

  February 03
• Smash That Idol

  January 27
• Without Covetousness

  January 20
• God’s Silence

  January 13
• A Christian Worldview for the 21st Century

  January 06
• He Came to Us

  December 23
• Christmas Goals

  December 22
• What Is Christmas All About?

  December 16
• The Prince of Peace

  December 09
• God in a Manger

  December 04
• A Grateful Heart

  November 27
• Carrying Out the Great Commission

  November 13
• Fearfully and Wonderfully Made

  November 11
• The Transformation

  October 23
• The Gift of Failure

  October 09
• In His Image

  October 02
• Influence

  September 30
• “How Much More…”

  September 23
• The Secret of the Vine

  September 16
• If You Knew God Stood Next to You

  September 02
• Of Sacrifice and Service

  September 01
• Make Someone’s Day

  August 26
• Making the Moments Count

  August 19
• The Power of a Transformed Life

  August 12
• Lover of Our Souls

  August 05
• The Things That Count

  July 31
• One Person’s Impact

  July 28
• The Book of Books

  July 22
• Teaching Children Values

  July 15
• The Influence of His Presence

  July 10
• Accentuating the Positive

  July 07
• God’s Rainy-Day Fund

  July 01
• Simple Thoughts on Prayer

  June 24
• Developing Biblical Self-Control

  June 10
• Of Stars and Servants

  May 15
• The God of All Comfort

  May 06
• Developing Good Character in Children

  April 29
• Opposition or Opportunity?

  April 22
• Easter Celebration

  April 17
• The Resurrection: The Turning Point in History

  April 14
• Birthing Pains of Christlike Graces

  April 08
• Passing on the Comfort of God

  April 01
• Life Is a Trust

  March 25
• Forgive One Another

  March 11
• Living Without Worry

  March 04
• Finding Serenity

  February 11
• Be Still

  February 04
• An Appointment Not to Be Missed

  January 28
• It Begins with the Leap

  January 07
• Eternity Matters

  January 02
• A Place Prepared

  December 31
• The Baby that Changed the World

  December 25
• The Christmas Season Is…

  December 24
• Sharing the Christmas Love

  December 17
• Christmas Reflections

  December 12
• Lowly, Beautiful Christmas

  December 10
• Slow Down, Laugh a Little

  November 19
• What the Good News Looks Like

  November 05
• The Saving Grace of Humility

  October 29
• What Christ’s Love Did

  October 24
• Values, Life Lessons, and Truths

  October 15
• Being a Friend

  October 10
• Live Generously

  October 08
• Trials Equal Good

  October 01
• Strength in Gentleness

  September 24
• The Life of a Disciple

  September 12
• Attributes of God

  August 27
• So Send I You

  July 30
• Choosing the Positive

  July 23
• The Hidden Art of Communicating with Children

  July 16
• The Bread of Life

  June 25
• Hard Places

  June 18
• Faith in the Desert Places

  June 11
• Pace Yourself

  June 04
• When God Is Silent

  May 28
• As a Little Child

  May 21
• Faith Grows Amid Storms

  May 14
• Pay It Forward

  May 07
• Hearing God

  April 22
• Like a Lamb

  April 16
• Soul Brothers

  April 09
• Prayers of Fellow Pilgrims

  April 02
• “If God Could Do That…”

  March 28
• Celebrating the Resurrection

  March 25
• How Do You Leave People?

  March 19
• Alone with God

  March 05
• Debts and Debtors

  February 28
• Love Is a Do Thing

  February 19
• A Life Well Lived

  February 12
• Personal Prayer Perks

  February 05
• Heaven in a Wildflower

  January 17
• The Privilege of Knowing

  January 03
• Living Today

  January 01
• Parting with the Past

  December 31
• Lights Ahead

  December 28
• Christmas Prayers and Blessings

  December 26
• Let There Be Christmas!

  December 24
• Divine Love Wrapped in One

  December 17
• Be an Angel

  December 10
• Hang Time

  August 27
• Is Your Prayer Life Saving Souls?

  August 13
• Thoughts on Humility and Learning from Others

  August 09