December 201912/31/2019
A mother's heartbreak is revealed as she reflects on a family's divorce and her own failure to offer support, prompting her to consider the importance of compassion and love in bridging the distance between people. Drawing from her own experiences with pain and trauma, Michele Cushatt encourages readers to prioritize connection and community, just as Jesus did by becoming one of us.
12/30/2019
The article is a devotional based on Psalm 105, which celebrates God's faithfulness and deliverance in the lives of His people. The author reflects on how remembering God's past deliverances can help them transition from frustration to peace and rest in their own lives. They encourage readers to pause and reflect on their own trials and thank God for His faithfulness. The article also promotes a podcast called "GRACEOLOGIE with Gwen Smith" that offers fun, faith-focused conversations to encourage listeners to live out and lean on the GRACE of Jesus.
12/27/2019
As we spend time in the presence of Jesus and His Holy Spirit, we leave with a sweet, wholesome fragrance that emanates from us, drawing others to Him. By prioritizing daily devotion and intentional time with God, we can achieve this powerful fragrance, which was meant to be a part of our everyday lives.
12/26/2019
When failure is inevitable, it's easy to give up on ourselves. But what if God's power, love, and self-discipline are more powerful than we know? Discover how embracing your failures can lead you to a deeper understanding of God's love and strength in your life.
12/25/2019
God's Christmas story is one of redemption and restoration, as seen through the lives of four women - Rahab, Tamar, Bathsheba, and Ruth - who were chosen by God to be part of Jesus' lineage. Through their stories, we see that even our greatest messes can become God's greatest miracles, and that He can forgive us, redeem us, and use us for His glory.
12/24/2019
A young boy in Mexico, struggling with a rare skin condition that makes his feet painful, prays for socks to ease his suffering. His prayer is answered when Operation Shoebox delivers a box of cotton socks, bringing him comfort and relief from the pain he has endured all year long.
12/23/2019
The article discusses the importance of having a meaningful and purposeful Christmas season. It encourages readers to focus on celebrating Jesus Christ and His love for them, rather than getting caught up in consumerism and superficial activities. The author shares her own personal reflection and invites readers to do the same, asking them to identify one thing they can do to make this season more meaningful. She also offers a special discount code for readers who purchase her book, "I Want It All," which includes a Bible study guide.
12/20/2019
A young woman reflects on a childhood encounter with an atheist who compared Christianity to a crutch, but she counters that Jesus is the ultimate source of strength and support. By exploring her own struggles with reliance on fleeting comforts like sugar, she discovers the importance of leaning solely on God for sustenance in life's challenges.
12/19/2019
Sharon Jaynes reminds us that the greatest gift of all is the gift of love, which stops the cooking to hug the child, sets aside decorating to kiss the husband, and is kind even when harried and tired. As we celebrate the holiday season, let's keep gift giving in perspective and give gifts from the heart rather than the pocketbook.
12/18/2019
As the empty nest settles in, Gwen Smith reflects on the fullness of this new season, where excitement and uncertainty coexist. In Psalm 90, she finds comfort and hope in God's limitless nature, reminding us to be mindful of His presence and grateful for each sunrise.
12/17/2019
As Christmas approaches, many of us find ourselves overwhelmed by the noise and demands of the season. But what if we could tune into a different frequency - one that speaks truth, love, and kindness? By asking ourselves if our thoughts and feelings align with God's character, we can begin to hear His voice more clearly. Can you quiet your heart and listen for the gentle whisper of God's love this Christmas season?
12/16/2019
Mary Southerland challenges readers to think pure thoughts and consider their thought life as part of their worship, urging them to take a stand against impurity and choose obedience to God's standards. By controlling our thoughts, we can produce right desires, habits, and ultimately, a life pleasing to God, and Mary invites readers to join her in this journey of spiritual growth and integrity.
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God’s love satisfies the deepest longings of our soul, enables us to love ourselves, and frees us to love others.
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When you erase the lines between the secular and the sacred, your entire life can become an act of worship.
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Is talking with God only for desperate people in desperate moments?
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The beauty of tomorrow often lies in the rain and snow of today.
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Didn’t Jesus tell us to pray, “Give us this day our daily bread?” Not weekly. Not monthly. But daily.
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