The Golden Rule requires both love and imagination. We must try to picture ourselves in another's situation. What are they facing? How do they feel? What would help them? Only by understanding another...  Read More

When Jesus tells us to ask for daily bread, it reminds us that we have limits as humans. Just as a good father delights in providing for the needs of his children, God happily provides for us as an ex...  Read More

Our mission is clear – Helping people find and follow Christ. We must have open hands to receive God's multiplying power, compassionate hearts for the Lord’s sheep, and willing feet to enter the field...  Read More

When we surrender our lives to Jesus, it removes today's worries and replaces them with hope for now and tomorrow. A life with Jesus hasn't taken my worry away, but it's given me a place to release it...  Read More

While Jesus' work gives us complete transformation, it doesn't make our lives easy or take away our need to choose to follow him. We must still decide to trust and obey Jesus, even through hard times....  Read More

The Lord's Prayer is not a formula to be recited but a profound framework for all of our communication with God. When we slow down and pray each phrase with intention, allowing the Holy Spirit to sear...  Read More

Instead of praying to a distant, reluctant deity, Jesus teaches us to approach God as a caring Father who wants what is best for us. This changes everything about the way we pray and relate to the div...  Read More

Here’s the thing, Jesus knows our hearts can be tricky. We might put on this whole "holier than thou" act outwardly, but inwardly, we're just craving that sweet, sweet approval from people. Jesus call...  Read More

Unlike hypocritical religious shows, authentic biblical fasting always produces real-life fruit. God shapes our character, prompts us to help others, and allows spiritual breakthroughs to happen. The ...  Read More

In one of his most challenging teachings, Jesus commands his followers to love their enemies and pray for those who persecute them (Matthew 5:44). This edict on how to treat our opponents goes against...  Read More

Kindness means being honest in all parts of our lives. So let's commit to speaking truthfully. Whether at work, home, or anywhere else, let's speak with honesty and kindness. And when we're tempted to...  Read More

Divorce is painfully common today. When it happens, it raises hard questions around what scripture teaches. In Deuteronomy 24:1-4, Moses permits divorce as a concession, given the cultural realities o...  Read More