When our daughter began to lose sight, her world changed. Though she perceived light, the light itself blinded her because of the...

What was it that Jesus saw when he invited the masses to follow him and find rest? Was it their desperate faces? Empty stares? Did he...

What was it that Jesus saw when he walked into the Temple and turned over the tables of business? Did he see entrepreneurs trying to...

If . . . How can a 2-letter word rob us of what God wants to give us? How do ifs stake a claim bigger than God’s claim on us? How do we...

Daniel was the kind of prayer partner everyone needs. He prayed fervently, openly, daily, and specifically. He didn’t pray in protest or...

While winter clutches us without letting go, spring is a distant hope. We know it will come but evidences of it hides. Still, we...

What does it mean if God lays His hand on hand on you? It's in verse 5 of Psalm 139. I've read this passage many times but I can't...

How we respond to what God knows about us grows our relationship with God or interferes with it. We may be very comfortable with letting...

Too many times we come to God so full of what we want to say that we don’t give Him time to speak. We pour out our hearts because we’ve...

Have you been reading Psalm 139 1-18 as suggested last week? I have and it has washed over me with a new sense of how much God knows...

To devote yourself to something is to lean hard into it, give it full focus, make it a priority. We devote ourselves to family as we...

2018 comes with its brand new calendar pages. Most of us haven’t even had time to start filling up the squares. It looks clean, unused,...

So Christmas is over for this year. You have probably already made mental notes about what you will or will not do next year. And...

When you are given the biggest job of your life, how do you respond? I don’t know about you, but I need details and timeline. I...

Sight is an undervalued gift. We learned that painful truth as we watched the slow vision loss our daughter experienced. It was a loss...

Immediately [Zechariah's] mouth was opened and his tongue was loosed, and he began to speak, praising God. Luke 1:64, NIV First words. ...

When I returned from Kenya, I came home with a prayer for peace for that country. Tribal warring had rocked the country. I had never...

This is the season I do not want. Everything in me reviles at setting aside a time to war and fight and blow people into an eternity...

Hate explodes on our TV screens in so many ways. Hate, under the guise of justified wrong, parades its angry eyes, shoots its venomous...

Isn’t it always time to love? Doesn’t love trump everything? Heal everyone? Make all things better? Then why is there so much hurt,...