Image: Unsplash Sometimes on a random Tuesday or other non-church day, I will get a nudge in my heart to observe communion. This...

Image: Unsplash As a young mom with three kids under five and a husband who was routinely deployed, moving furniture was an issue....

Image: Unsplash In Mrs. Lindsey’s fourth grade class, she was known as Debbie the Duck. She was an odd one, with a wild mop of bright...

Pic: Unsplash This time of year, I often reflect on a chilly day some twenty years ago standing on the roadside waiting for the...

Hillsdale College offers free online courses on many subjects. Recently, I was listening to a lecture in the course for “Theology 101:...

Have you ever read a story in the Bible that scared you or kept you awake at night? Maybe you’ve read the story before but for some...

Have you ever thought to yourself that the life change you are trying to make is taking too long? Or maybe the stage that you are in...

One of the hardest truths of spiritual life comes in the moment when we say to ourselves, “I can’t”. The realization that we failed to do...

Have you ever felt like a side note in the story of God’s work in the world, incidental in the work of the church, or the spiritual...

Your vacation awaits! Whether you’re looking for an afternoon away from the world, a weekend getaway, or a 14-day spiritual retreat,...

Author's note: This devotional originally appeared on the website christiandevotionals.us on June 26, 2024. The article can be viewed at...

Does the name of Jesus have any power in our culture? If the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom (Proverbs 9:10), can we find...

I’ve worn glasses for most of my life. It was no surprise that the eye doctor told me recently that I would need a new prescription after...

When my husband of 28 years died, we had been living in the house we owned for 15 years. His entire illness, surgeries, recovery, and...

Would it surprise you to know that eternity doesn’t start when the body dies? Eternity already is. As Christians, we believe in the...

When we have doubts about God in our spiritual life, it feels like a sin. But is doubt a sin? Or is doubt a passing moment of the heart...

How do humans assign meaning to life, face difficulty, and fulfill a need for accomplishment? An understanding of purpose provides...

Both men sinned. Why was David blessed and Saul rejected? People often wonder why King David of the Old Testament was called a “man after...

I want you to hear this today… God loves you. I’m talking to the children of God. Especially those who have been in church your whole...

This week is nine years since my husband’s passing. April is not as bittersweet as it used to be. I’ve been able to remember more of the...