In His Everlasting Arms
By Jim Nelson6 min read
A sailor, tossed overboard by a gust of wind, is feared lost by family friends, the Coast Guard–everyone but his fervently prayerful wife.
Faith, Prayer & Devotions
White Carpet and Hardwood Floors
By Shawnelle Eliasen3 min read
Trying to keep that carpet clean was like trying to keep my life clean from the dark blots of sin. It’s going to happen.
Do Not Be Tempted by God’s Enemy
By Peola Hicks2 min read
Jesus was offered a deal after fasting and praying in the desert for 40 days. There was nothing in it for him but everything to gain for his enemy…
Getting My Heart Ready for Easter
By julia-attaway1 min read
Suddenly there is time to do things I thought couldn’t be done. Once I get more accustomed to using my time wisely, I will be praying more…
Claiming the Word
By Shawnelle Eliasen2 min read
“My own Bible,” Isaiah says. This feels bigger than his birthday. His happiness fills this house.
Make Jesus Your Focus
By Michelle Medlock Adams2 min read
My sister, Martie, taught me that every room needs a focal point. Just like every life…
God’s Comfort and Protection
By Shawnelle Eliasen2 min read
I understand my son’s fear because this is how I often go to the Lord when life makes me feel like I’m alone in the dark…
Letting God Speak Through Her
By Antoinette Tuff11 min read
She could have run. She could have been killed. Instead she talked, and more than 800 students were spared.
Hunger for the Lord
By julia-attaway2 min read
My mind turned to what I was hungry for. Food wasn’t the half of it. OK, Lord, I prayed, I will accept this hunger for what it is…
The Lenten Season
By Peola Hicks2 min read
Lent is a special time for study and reflection about the life and message Jesus shared with the world.
Handprints of Grace
By Shawnelle Eliasen3 min read
Most of the time, I hardly notice the handprints of my boys. But they are traces of love. It’s like that with God, I think…
The Secret of Living Happily in an Unhappy World
By Brett Leveridge2 min read
Two startlingly simple ideas to help you live a happy life.
