Creating a Daily Bible-Reading Habit
Each year, hundreds of American children are enrolled in piano lessons. Most parents who pay for these lessons each week…
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Earthly Wisdom vs. Heavenly Wisdom
When I moved to California from Puerto Rico, I was 16 years old, and I came with a vocabulary of…
Pray and Keep Praying
I have been thinking about prayer, and how and when we pray. Please read this passage from James 5, in…
God Uses Ordinary People (Nehemiah’s Story)
In the book of Nehemiah, in the Old Testament, the Israelites were taken captive by King Nebuchadnezzar from Babylon. He…
We Have More Than Enough Hope
Do you need hope? I know that I have lived through seasons when I’ve felt desperate for hope, and maybe…
What Does the Cross Mean for You?
I want to bring your attention to just a few verses about the cross today. Something to get you thinking,…
Remember Christmas When God Seems Silent
This is just a sampling of the many people in the Bible who have these seasons in their lives when…
Words Matter to God
God is speaking words to us, words that matter. All throughout the Bible, the words of God matter. I’ve been…
The “I Am” Statements of Jesus
Here are some more wonderful “I Am” statements from Jesus in the book of John. John 6:35, says, “I am…
Temptation and Cold Coca-Cola (James 1:12-18)
How do we do it? How do we deal with temptation when it is so strong that it pulls us…
Walking in the Light
John begins with, “God is light.” “Light” captures the very nature of God, that he is full of glory, that…
What Zechariah and Elizabeth Can Teach Us About Active Waiting
Zechariah was an old man, and he could have given up after years of waiting, but he did not. He…