"For you are my hiding place; you protect me from trouble. You surround me with songs of victory" (Psalm 32:7). While this verse is comforting, the faithful today know that life is complicated, ...

What God promises … God provides. It’s that simple. All we have to do is BELIEVE. Each one of us are guaranteed these 7 promises of God … as long as we place our FAITH, TRUST and HOPE in having a ...

One of the most powerful promises in the Bible is also one of the simplest: “I will be with you.” These words appear again ...

Find today’s readings here. “… and it withered for lack of roots.” Walking through my neighborhood, I am constantly reminded of the awesome power of roots. As I have often told my kids: “We are a ...

Why Eric J. Bargerhuff says we must avoid twisting Bible verses for our own advantage. This question, asked in Bible studies and sermons around the world, can lead believers to spiritual renewal. When ...

There are certain words we use so often in church that we rarely stop to think about them. “Amen” is one of those words. But ...

Facing rising inflation, escalating fuel costs and the likely shortages of necessities may be hard, but it need not be scary. Our country has faced scarcity before. We weathered the shortages during ...

Christians have every reason to reduce light pollution. It’s hard not to be sentimental about a Northern Hemisphere December, with its snow (or in the American South, where I live, its relative cool), ...

You can always rely on God’s words to help you deal with challenges. “For I am the LORD your God who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you.” “I have told you ...

God has many names in Scripture, yet He is so much more than the sum of them all. His characteristics and nature are rich and commanding. His identity defies our human words or definition. His ways of ...