Blog Archives
The Hidden Dangers of Unequal Yoking
Read for biblical insight on being unequally yoked and why God warns believers about partnerships that can pull them off course.
Walking Through Luke: Judge Not
Discover what Jesus really meant by “judge not,” how to confront sin with compassion, and why avoiding hypocrisy leads to true Christian love.
One Need
A handmade Nativity reminds one believer to let go of holiday stress and find peace in the simple presence of Jesus this Christmas.
Gift Giving
Discover five timeless gifts Christian parents can give their children—gifts of faith, peace, and love that never fade or wear out.
How Do You Lead?
Learn leadership from King David—humble, obedient, and dependent on God. True success begins with prayer and daily trust in Him.
He Took My Garbage and Gave Me Grace
Jesus traded His righteousness for our sin, making us new creations in Him. Discover the beauty of God’s grace and redemption.
Walking Through Luke: Love Your Enemies
Learn what it means to love your enemies as Jesus taught—choose forgiveness over revenge and find freedom through grace.
The Aggressiveness of God’s Kindness
Discover the power of aggressive kindness through King David’s story—God’s love seeks, restores, and transforms lives.
What Are You Doing With the Life God Gave You?
We will all stand before Christ. How are you using the life He gave you? Discover the joy of living with purpose, grace, and accountability.
Stubborn Prayer
When God is silent, prayer still changes us. Discover how forgiveness and faith grow through betrayal and persistent prayer.
Walking Through Luke: Blessings and Woes
Discover why Jesus called the poor blessed and the rich warned in Luke 6. A powerful reflection on faith, humility, and true spiritual wealth.
Living in Truth
When betrayal tempts revenge, one woman chooses obedience. A powerful story of faith, forgiveness, and walking in the Spirit.
How Grateful Am I?
True gratitude begins at the cross. Reflect on salvation, obedience, and thanksgiving through the lens of Christ’s sacrifice.
The Stark Difference Between Men
How to be a godly man: practical, biblical guidance on character, purity, courage, leadership, and service for a Christ-centered life.
The Sweet Smell of Christ
Discover how the fragrance of Christ brings life to some and conviction to others, and how believers spread His sweet aroma of salvation daily.
Walking Through Luke: Jesus Made a New Way
Jesus welcomes change and calls us to do the same. Discover how embracing change can revive your faith and renew your church.
God’s Call to Restoration
Forgiveness restores what sin breaks. Discover how 2 Corinthians 2 teaches believers to rebuild relationships through grace and love.
The Sneakiness of Sin
David’s story reveals how small compromises lead to sin—but God’s grace restores repentant hearts through conviction and mercy.
Why God Sometimes Serves You Humble Pie (and Why You Should Thank Him)
When God serves humble pie, it’s never to shame us—but to shape us. Discover how humility draws us closer to His glory and grace.
No More Snake Oil: Why the World Needs Real Faith, Not False Promises
Avoid false promises—live out authentic faith and truth through discipleship, grace, and the Word of God.
Walking Through Luke: Jesus Responds to Faith
Jesus cares about every detail of your life—big or small. Discover how faith in the little things reveals God’s loving attention to us all.
You Don’t Have to Fix Everything
When you can’t fix it, pray. Discover how prayer brings peace and becomes the most powerful way to help others and trust God’s plan.
Trading Shacks and Naps for a Faith That Lasts
Discover how David’s faith and Solomon’s obedience teach us to trust God’s plan, even when His “no” becomes His greatest gift.
Musings of a Lawn Chair Mom
Discover how prayer and patience transform every season of motherhood in this heartfelt Christian reflection for moms.
Asking for Help Isn’t Weakness—It’s Worship
When self-reliance fails, surrender brings strength. Discover how letting go and trusting God can change everything.
Where is God Calling You to Trust Him?
Discover the power of trusting God’s timing and provision. Learn how true rest and faith bring His perfect blessing and peace.
Walking Through Luke: The First Disciples
When God feels silent, remember—He already made the first move. Discover grace and restoration in Peter’s story from Luke 5:1–11.
Take Me to Church (Part 2)
Discover how church renews faith, strengthens hearts, and reminds us that God still changes lives—just as He did in Scripture.
Take Me to Church (Part 1)
Discover why the imperfect Church is still God’s beautiful plan for healing, hope, and belonging. Jesus gave His life for her—and so should we.
Opposition Ahead
When God opens a door, opposition follows. Discover how Paul and Jesus show us to walk boldly in God’s mission despite resistance.
Walking Through Luke: Healing in Capernaum
Jesus, our Great Physician, heals body and soul. Discover how His healing power in Luke 4 still changes lives today.
Train Up a Child: The Generational Power of a Praying and Pointing Parent
A mom’s funny, convicting moment in the car reveals how faith is passed down through everyday habits and the power of a praying parent.
Places of God’s Presence
Discover how God meets us in our own “Bethel moments”—places made sacred by His presence and our renewed faith.
Walking Through Luke: Rejection in Nazareth
Jesus faced rejection too. Discover how His example helps us handle rejection with faith, courage, and purpose that honors God.
Bring God’s Peace Right Where You Are
Lead like Abraham—bring peace, stability, and God’s presence wherever you go. Learn how faith leaves a lasting impact.
In the Twinkling of an Eye
The rapture revealed: In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, believers will be changed forever. Are you ready for the trumpet to sound?
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made: God’s Design in Every Detail of Your Body
Discover how DNA, eyes, ears, and smiles reveal God’s design. You are fearfully and wonderfully made to reflect His glory.
The Truth of the Resurrection: Why It’s All or Nothing
Explore why the resurrection of Christ is the foundation of our faith and the hope that fuels the Christian life. Learn more at Lifeword.org.
Walking Through Luke: The Temptation of Christ
Learn how Jesus resisted temptation in Luke 4 and how we can overcome sin today through Scripture, prayer, and God’s strength.
The Burdens We Refuse to Set Down—And the Savior Who Carries Them
Stop carrying the heavy burdens of guilt, fear, and sin. Discover how Jesus invites you to lay them down and find true rest in Him.
Walking Through Luke: John the Baptist
Being different for Christ isn’t weakness—it’s obedience. Learn from John the Baptist why living “strange” can honor God.
We Raise Them to Leave
Trusting God with our children isn’t easy, but His plans are better and His love deeper. Learn to let go with peace and faith.
Disposable World, Unfailing Savior
In a disposable world, discover the one love that never fails—Jesus Christ. Find peace, hope, and forgiveness that lasts forever.
Love Above All: The Secret to a Life That Matters
Without love, even our greatest efforts are nothing. Discover why God’s love is the foundation of everything in this encouraging article.
Your Morning Routine
Psalm 100 devotional: Reflect on joyful praise, God’s steadfast love, and gratitude with practical insights and a short prayer to deepen worship.
When Your Back Gives Out: A Lesson on the Body of Christ
Back pain reminded me of Paul’s lesson in 1 Corinthians 12: every part of Christ’s body matters. Your gift is vital to God’s mission.
Waist Deep in God’s Purpose: Finding Fulfillment That Lasts
A garden frog and bumblebee reveal how sin distracts us from God’s purpose—and how joy comes when we live for His glory.
Blessed Is She Who Believed: Finding Faith When Life Hurts
When life feels impossible, trust God’s promises. Discover how faith pleases Him and brings hope even in the darkest storms.
Spiritual Gifts: How God Equips Us for His Mission
Discover your spiritual gifts, why God gives them, and how they equip you to build His Kingdom with purpose, unity, and service.
The Lord’s Supper: More Than Bread and Juice
Discover the true meaning of the Lord’s Supper, why it matters, and how to approach Communion with focus, reverence, and a devoted heart.
