“Blessed are you when people make fun of you and hurt you because of Me. You are also blessed when they tell all kinds of evil lies about you because of Me.” Matthew 5:11 Bianca was excited to share her … Continue reading
All Kinds of Trouble
“My brothers and sisters, you will face all kinds of trouble. When you do, think of it as pure joy.” James 1:2 Rakeem doesn’t live in America. In his country, people are not allowed to talk about Jesus. They may … Continue reading
Keep Looking to Jesus
“Let us keep looking to Jesus. He is the author of faith. He also makes it perfect. He paid no attention to the shame of the cross. He suffered there because of the joy He was looking forward to. Then … Continue reading
“Bad Day? I’ll Pray For You!”
Once you’ve been in church a while, you come to find that the typical response to a person who has a problem is “I’ll pray for you.” Have you ever said that you’d pray for someone and then completely forgotten … Continue reading
Abandoned Worship
Athletes have a phrase they often use to describe their intensity of play. It is “Leave it all on the field.” The idea is to give it all you’ve got. All the conditioning, weight lifting and studying the play book … Continue reading
Does God Answer Imperfect Prayers?
Aren’t you relieved that the men and women of the Old Testament weren’t “super Christians”? Once you’re a Christ follower, you no longer rejoice in sin, but…there is something reassuring about someone sharing their shortcomings with you, isn’t there? People … Continue reading
A Sudden Transformation
When Joseph was thrown into prison, his life was thought to be over. How could anyone escape an Egyptian prison? But then, in one day, according to God’s perfect timing, he was instantly promoted to reign over all Egypt with … Continue reading
Who Wrote this Law?
When the founders of our nation penned the words in the Constitution, they had little concept of how those words would impact the lives of people over the next 230 years this nation has existed. Through the years, there have … Continue reading
The Best Choice is Jesus
“But only one thing is needed. Mary has chosen what is better. And it will not be taken away from her.” Luke 10:42 Ana was busy cleaning up her bedroom that she shared with her sister, Lily. She knew that mom … Continue reading
Joy is a Gift You Can Give Through Serving
“Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Give thanks no matter what happens. God wants you to thank Him because you believe in Christ Jesus..” 1Thessalonians 5:16-18 When Bella saw her mom sick in bed, she decided to do something about it. … Continue reading











