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Ironing shirts and characters
When Jesus comes back, His church will have neither spot nor wrinkle. We love God's laundry detergent but we struggle with His wrinkle remover...
Craving the blessings of this world
For forty years, unbelief, grumbling, and rebellion kept ancient Israel from entering Canaan. Are the same sins delaying our entry into heavenly Canaan?
Why God doesn’t do more miracles
When I was 10 years old, I stood in front of this big lake, thinking, “God can make me walk on water now! Why doesn’t He do it?”
The power of a surrendered heart
Today, we feel a lot of pressure from the outside. Surrender is more than saying, “Lord, I believe.”
Don’t skip this step in your walk with God
I remember standing at the base of the Burj Khalifa. The foundation really mattered when the tallest skyscraper was built. Do you have a solid foundation?
How to resolve conflict
The first step may be the hardest. But “to answer before listening is folly and shame” (Proverbs 18:13).
Find Me one
Can God really forgive me if I’ve crossed that line over and over again? If I have been on that website more than two hundred times?
When you struggle to forgive
It was at a church service in Munich when she saw him: the man who was responsible for her sister’s death. Now he approached her, beaming and bowing…
The mistake I made on a volcano
After hours of hiking, I had finally reached the top. I thought I was the last one up there. Then, someone emerged from the cloud…
Someone is on the throne
What can we do if we’re being attacked? David didn’t seem to answer his own question. Instead, he wrote something else…
One question even God can’t answer
In Hebrews 2, God is asking a question that He Himself cannot answer. How shall we escape the judgment if we…
The day God’s prophecy almost failed
Two days before my wedding, I found myself staring at a monument that honors one of the biggest battles in history. I had no idea that this 300-foot-tall structure of stone and brick would one day strengthen my faith.
When God can’t help us
There are moments when even God can’t help us. Why not? Didn’t He work mighty miracles in the past?
Satan’s lie about freedom
True freedom is a paradox. Why does James call God’s law the law of liberty? How can we experience this freedom?
How to live a fearless life
The most difficult part isn’t to be courageous when danger comes. Here’s how you can experience God’s guidance in a very real way.
When you do your best and life still breaks you
The fact that trials happen in your life is actually evidence that you are a child of God. Don’t fear any of those things. Be faithful unto death, Jesus said. Read his letter to you, straight from Revelation 2.
How to hear God’s voice
Should I pursue a relationship with this person? Does God want me to move or stay? How do I know if I’m on the right track? Scripture tells us that God speaks in three different ways to us.
Waiting on God
One of the toughest things in life can be waiting. We all want quick answers to our prayers and sometimes, we feel down if our prayers are not answered right away.
No Plane Ticket Needed
Have you ever served as a missionary? Many people don’t like that term. But what if you didn’t need a plane ticket to be one?
Taking Our New Documentary to the Streets of San Diego
Shortly after its launch, 16 young adults set out across San Diego to share books and distribute flyers for The End of Religion. The responses were remarkable. Whether people were shopping at Target, walking through local parks, or grabbing coffee at a café, they stopped in their tracks to watch the documentary.
Why should I do my devotions?
Who came up with this idea that we have to do our devotions every day? Do we have Biblical proof that God wants us to do that? Discover the beautiful “why” of a powerful devotional routine.
God’s character in the book of Numbers
Do you have questions about the book of Numbers? Are you confused why God reacts or acts a certain way as He is guiding His people to the Promised Land?
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