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Where Are You?

Why are our relationships with God such a mess, with each other full of conflict, and with our world so destructive?

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Making It Count!

It is simply not true that your best is always good enough; there are countless people every day who could witness to that.

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All About Jesus

Behind every move made by disciples in the book of Acts, Jesus was the mover!

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Wonderfully Created

How are we to view ourselves and each other in this magnificent creation?

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Our New Chapter

My response is to recognize God’s greatness and grace in using me as an instrument and with confidence move into this pure, unspotted new chapter.

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Jesus Isn't Finished with Us Yet!

Behind every act of power in Acts, we see Jesus at work, guiding his followers and providing his strength for them to do what he asked of them.

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Will I Find God at the End of My Journey?

Take five to ten minutes once each week to explore life by joining us for a series of short videos filmed in Israel, Europe, the U.S., and other places around the world.

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Beginning in Endings: End of Years, Rebirth of Joy!

How could we have this completely wrong?

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Christmas Ends Where It Begins

12 days of Christmas are not about calling birds and lords a leaping, but about an extended celebration of Christmas.

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What I Don't Remember about Christmas

Jesus picked this beginning because he knew our idols would someday reek of perfectionism and opulence, of measuring up and looking the part, of vanity.

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Devotionals for Sunday, January 20, 2019

Today's Verse

A Daily Bible Verse, Thought, & Prayer

There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. (Full Devo)

Passion for Praise

Daily Passages of Praise to Our Father

– Psalm 103:1-5 –

Let all that I am praise the LORD; with my whole heart, I will praise his holy name. Let all that I am praise the LORD; may I never forget the good things he does for me. He forgives all my sins and heals all my diseases. He redeems me from death and crowns me with love and tender mercies. He fills my life with good things. My youth is renewed like the eagle's!

Daily Wisdom

Wisdom for Your Daily Walk with God

– Proverbs 8:13 –

To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech.

"It is a vain thought to flee from the work that God appoints us, for the sake of finding a greater blessing, instead of seeking it where alone it is to be found - in loving obedience."

— George Eliot —

Quotemeal

Quotes for Christians that Inspire & Encourage

IN-DEPTH DEVOTIONALS

God's Holy Fire

A Look at the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives

What Jesus Did!

A 365 day trip through the Gospel accounts of Jesus

Spiritual Warfare

God's Power for our Battles

A Year with Jesus

Daily letters from Christ using the 'voice' of Jesus

Morning & Evening

Charle's Spurgeon's classic devotional

Praying with Paul

Daily prayers inspired by the Apostle Paul

LATEST ARTICLES

Where Are You?

Why are our relationships with God such a mess, with each other full of conflict, and with our world so destructive?

James Nored and Phil Ware remind us that sin, both rebellion and missing God's goal of goodness for us, has reaped destruction on all we touch.

01/20/2019 by James Nored & Phil Ware

Making It Count!

It is simply not true that your best is always good enough; there are countless people every day who could witness to that.

Patrick Odum reminds us that sometimes our best isn't good enough, it doesn't count, unless our focus is on the Lord Jesus and his work, then his resurrection ensures our work is not in vain!

01/18/2019 by Patrick D. Odum

All About Jesus

Behind every move made by disciples in the book of Acts, Jesus was the mover!

Phil Ware continues his series called 8GHT -- Eight Truths that Turned the World Upside Down! from Acts 1:1-11, this week focusing on Jesus as the Message, Motive, Model, and Mover in the early days of the church.

01/16/2019 by Phil Ware