Blog Archives
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.
Hungry for Food or Hungry for Christ?
Discover how Paul corrected the Corinthian church’s potluck problem and what it teaches us about unity, humility, and the true Lord’s Supper.
Walking Through Luke: The Magic of Christmas Outside December
Discover the true wonder of Christmas through Mary’s anticipation of Jesus’ birth and how we can live with the same joyful expectation today.
Do You Trust Me? God’s Gentle Question in Life’s Risks
A souvenir shop game taught me a powerful lesson: true faith means stepping out of my comfort zone and saying, “Yes, Lord.”
Asking God “Why?” and Finding Peace in His Sovereignty
It’s okay to ask God “why?” Learn from Job’s story how to trust God in suffering, rest in His sovereignty, and find peace in His wisdom.
The Happiest People
Discover why living in God’s presence fills believers with lasting joy, strength, and hope, as revealed in Psalm 89:15–17.
Temptation Looks Good… Until It Doesn’t
God always provides a way out of temptation. Learn how to resist daily struggles, lean on His strength, and walk in freedom through Christ.
The Dangerous Deception of “Little White Lies”
A student’s Post-it note exposed my “little white lie,” teaching me about honesty, holiness, and God’s grace in everyday life.
Holiness Over Excuses: Why God Calls Us Higher
True comfort isn’t excusing sin but confronting it. Discover why holiness matters and how to live prepared for Christ’s return.
When Leaders Fall: What Every Christian Must Remember About Temptation
A warning for believers: Stay alert, stand firm, and resist temptation through God’s strength, for none of us are immune to sin’s pull.
When Sin Starts Small but Ends in Disaster
Christine’s story of smoking, cancer, and Scripture’s warning in 1 Corinthians 10 reminds us: don’t repeat sin’s mistakes—choose Christ.
What’s Your Greatest Weakness?
Discover how owning your weakness and training with purpose leads to strength in Christ. Don’t crumble—run to win the race of faith.
The Best Advice I Ever Received
Discover how filling every moment with God’s Word transformed anxiety into peace and renewed a weary heart through Scripture.
When Freedom Becomes Responsibility: Paul’s Lesson for Today’s Church
Christian freedom comes with responsibility. Learn Paul’s lesson in 1 Corinthians 8 about living honorably and strengthening new believers.
Before You Say “I Do,” Read This Warning from Scripture
Paul’s urgent counsel in 1 Corinthians 7 shows why knowing the context matters when choosing between marriage and singleness.
Where You Were Made to Be
Discover the life-changing promise of Psalm 41:12—God has set you in His presence forever, your greatest need and His greatest delight.
When God Says “Stay” Instead of “Go”
Discover how 1 Corinthians 7:17 teaches us to serve God faithfully right where we are, even when bigger opportunities come our way.
Hate, Lose, and Fight: The Biblical Keys to a God-Honoring Marriage
Discover biblical keys to protect and strengthen your marriage against spiritual attack, drawn from 32 years of faith and love.
Three Ways God Speaks That You Might Be Missing
Discover three powerful ways God speaks today—through creation, Scripture, and His Son—and how you can hear His voice daily.
Counter Culture Christianity: Living by God’s Standards, Not the World’s
Paul’s bold message in Corinth shows how to live counter culture, standing for biblical truth in a world that opposes God.
