What Must a Christian Believe?
Imagine that you’re in London. The year is 1675; it’s been fewer than ten years since the Great Fire ravished the city. One Sunday afternoon, after lunch, you walk down Bishopsgate Street to discover a…
Do You Trust Him?
Listen to Today’s Devotion The sky is dark. Sudden waves of water tilt up our sailing vessel until we see nothing but sky and then downward until we see nothing but blue. I learned this…
The Assuring Presence
Listen to Today’s Devotion Why anyone would pester Hannah Lake is beyond me. If her sweet face doesn’t de-starch your shirt, her angelic voice will. But a grade school bully tried to stir some trouble.…
Wallpaper: Lift Up My Eyes
“I lift up my eyes to the hills.From where does my help come?My help comes from the LORD,who made heaven and earth.” Psalm 121:1–2 Click below to download your image: Apple Devices:iPadsiPhones Other Devices:Android PhonesAmazon…
Live in Peace
Listen to Today’s Devotion We used to have a backyard trampoline. One afternoon all three of our girls were bouncing on it. Like all siblings, they don’t always get along. But for some reason, that…
A Good, Healthy Struggle
Listen to Today’s Devotion God’s using your struggle to toughen you up. It’s like viewing a movie after you’ve read the book. When something bad happens, everyone else gasps at the crisis on the screen. But…
Thoughts of Heaven
Listen to Today’s Devotion It’s been a long time, but there was a time when my daughters celebrated my daily arrival. Jenna was five at the time, Andrea three. Denalyn would alert them, and they’d…
Is Your Faith Genuine? Two Helpful Tests from 1 John
Can we be certain that we know Christ in a saving sense? It’s an age-old question, one that’s vital to our Christian experience. In his first letter, the apostle John writes on the theme of…
Joint Heirs
Listen to Today’s Devotion You’ve been claimed. Adopted. God’s very own child! Romans 8:29: “For God knew his people in advance, and he chose them to become like his Son, so that his Son would…
Heaven As Your Home
Listen to Today’s Devotion Dread of death ends when you know heaven is your true home! In all my air travels I’ve never seen one passenger weep when the plane landed. Never. No one clings…