Maybe you are hurting today because someone did or said that was rude, mean, inconsiderate, or insensitive. You aren’t alone; unfortunately, this happens way too much. Living within the confines of the world is a soul-damaging exploit. God cares about our hearts, minds, and souls and […]
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Why Pray for Israel?
I took a short break from the internet, and when I came back, I saw the devastating attack on Israel. Many Christians, this writer included, love Israel. Why? For me, it’s the people from whom God chose to be the ancestors of Jesus. One of the […]
The Troubles of a Blessed Life
Why do we think a blessed life is without pain, troubles, and trials? Blessings aren’t physical attributes that we can Instragam with the hashtag #Blessed. They are much better than those things here today and gone tomorrow. The blessings of God are strength and grace to […]
Love Links
Is your heart breaking over the suffering of a loved one? Maybe your connection with them can be more of a blessing than you know. God’s miracles happen through faith, but He helps us even when we doubt Him. In Mark 9, a desperate father came […]
The Balance of Love, Actions, and Intentions
God knows our hearts; he sees and appreciates our intentions, but he makes it clear that there is a difference between those intentions and actions. Every so often, it’s good to check ourselves to see if we are doing the things we intended on doing. Part […]