Praying to God can be difficult. When we manage to close our eyes and bow our head, our heart is already looking for the exit. It feels awkward and mechanical. Our mind races and are not sure what to say. …
Praying to God can be difficult. When we manage to close our eyes and bow our head, our heart is already looking for the exit. It feels awkward and mechanical. Our mind races and are not sure what to say. …
There’s a quiet scene in a novel called Gilead, written as a long letter from an aging father to his young son. He knows he won’t live to see his son grow up, so he tries to leave behind more …
Where is the Lord leading us and how can we know we are on the right path? These are questions every believer wrestles with at one time or another, especially in times of crisis. Oftentimes, we want to be faithful …
What makes a place feel like home? It’s not just where we sleep. It’s where we rest. It’s where we are known, welcomed, and safe. A place can have walls and furniture, but not feel like home. And other places, …
There are times in life when we simply don’t understand what God is doing. We make plans, but they fall apart. We pray, but the answers don’t come the way we expect. We try to follow Christ, but the path …
Betrayal cuts us to the core. Anyone who has experienced betrayal knows its sharp sting: the trusted childhood friend who spread damaging rumors, the spouse who had a secret affair, the family member who betrayed your confidence. These stories fill …
If you have your Bible, open to the Gospel of John, chapter thirteen. If you don’t have a Bible with you, there are Bibles in the backs of the pews, and you’ll find today’s text on page 1,077. And you …
Few things strain a relationship more than unresolved offenses. Avoidance does not erase conflict—it deepens the divide. Small grievances, left unaddressed, become barriers, separating those who were once close. We all know the feeling—awkward silences, avoidance, the weight of unspoken …
Love has the power to shape us. The love we receive from others profoundly influences how we see ourselves, how we value our worth, and how we relate to the world around us. When we are loved well, we feel …