The great John the Baptist—the herald of the Messiah, the voice crying in the wilderness, the man foretold by prophets, the forerunner of Jesus Christ… and yet, still a man. At the end of his life, in the midst of suffering, he asks Jesus a question that almost...
"the wall of the city shall fall down flat"Joshua 6:5 I don't know what those walls of Jericho looked like when Joshua was staring at them, but I sure do wonder what was going through his mind. The word IMPOSSIBLE comes to me as I put myself in his shoes. (See...
We all have so much to be thankful for. Growing up, I remember singing the song "Count Your Blessings," and my dad would always have us hold a line as he tried to name the whole family while we held the note. It's a funny memory, but so meaningful. Those who are...
Therefore, we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.— Hebrews 2:1 What can we let slip? It was the first question that came to mind. I have always been told that when a verse in...
The truth is—we need each other.I’ve never experienced this in a more real way than I have over the past few months. We have felt so much love from the body of Christ and witnessed amazing answers to prayers lifted on our behalf. We are deeply grateful. Through...
The week has just gotten away from me, and honestly, I wasn't sure what to write about till this morning. As I was reading in Psalm 9, verses 9 and 10 spoke loud and clear: "The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of...
"Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness." Isaiah 41:10This verse has been our mantra as we have walked through one of the...
Have you ever known a person who just exudes sweetness and love in their conversation and way of life? When you are around them, you sense their genuineness, kindness, and beautiful heart. You want to be like them. But what's even more inspiring is that you...
We have been doing a Bible study as a family on the attributes of God. It's been eye-opening to gain a deeper understanding of who God is and what He does for us. This week we are learning about God, our DELIVERER. At first glance, this may not seem...
"You will never be a growing Christian without a knowledge of the Word of God." - Adrian Rogers This quote grabbed my attention late one night because it confirmed in my heart how important it is to be in God's Word every day. For the past month, I have been...
