The Quickest Way to Save Your Marriage
The Quickest Way to Save Your Marriage
Martin Kim · Sep 8 4 minute read

For the first 13 years of her marriage, Juri could not recall a day that she and her husband didn’t fight. But since learning to call on Jesus, the couple has now gone 12 months without fighting. Her story has inspired many others in Korea to...

Our Wilderness Experiences
Our Wilderness Experiences
Lisa Lothian · Sep 6 5 minute read

Do you feel like you are in a barren time in your walk with God? Be encouraged that before God uses many people in the Bible, they were taken through the

Bible Promise: James 1:5 (God Helps Me Write a Book)
Bible Promise: James 1:5 (God Helps Me Write a Book)
Anthony R. Castelbuono · Sep 1 2 minute read

Have you ever lacked wisdom? Have you ever wanted more wisdom? I have. Remember, God is ready and willing to give us wisdom and do even more for us, we just have to ask. It has taken me a while to learn that, but I'm so glad I've learned to ask God for more—and to...

Are You Wearing Your Personal Protective Equipment?
Are You Wearing Your Personal Protective Equipment?
Ophelia Barizo · Aug 25 3 minute read

The dangers in space require that astronauts wear special suits for protection. There are two kinds of spacesuits that astronauts wear. One kind is worn during lift-off and again on re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere. The other one is...

The Great Restorer and Healer of Broken Hearts
The Great Restorer and Healer of Broken Hearts
Connie Jones · Aug 3 7 minute read

I was awakened at a very young age to what sounded like fighting in my parent’s bedroom, and what I saw was something no child should ever see, and that was the abuse of my mother and the raging temper of my father. We moved a lot, and in my child’s mind, I didn’t understand why we moved more than other pastors’ families. I would settle in and make friends, then we would move again, changing schools every few years. As I grew into middle school and was old enough to understand, I became aware of...

God’s Love: Real and Forever
God’s Love: Real and Forever
Rupa Manukonda · Aug 1 4 minute read

The word “love” is the most explicitly used, extremely misused and abused word, and at the same time, the least demonstrated action word. Numerous writers have attempted to define love, and many continue to amend and amplify the significance of this most desirable concept. It is unfulfilling to...

Come to Jesus as You Are
Come to Jesus as You Are
Don MacLafferty · Jul 20 9 minute read

Jesus invites you to come to Him at the altar each day, as you are. When you are sick and wonder why He does not intervene, when you are exhausted and don’t feel like caring about anything or anybody, when you have...

You are Mine!
You are Mine!
Around-the-World Contributors · Jul 5 3 minute read

People can mock me as a Christian, urging me to forsake this apparently unseen God and seek solace and answers from the gods of this world—such as alcohol or other addictive substances to drown my sorrows. There was a time when I did try these physical gods due to...

Homesick for Heaven
Homesick for Heaven
Jerry Stevens · Jun 30 7 minute read

We need to remind ourselves more often than we do, that there are more vibrant colors to behold than we have yet beheld—and more exciting and satisfying experiences than we have yet encountered, and sounds and fragrances to fill up our senses beyond imagining. We cannot imagine the beauty of...

The Faith of Jesus
The Faith of Jesus
Stephanie McNeilus · Jun 23 4 minute read

The Bible is largely silent on the events of Jesus’ childhood. But we can imagine that His sinless life made him a target for unkind children. Through the trials of His childhood, He learned to have faith...

An Unexpected Job
An Unexpected Job
Jaël Naomie · Jun 21 2 minute read

Summer (2022) was approaching, and I was already deep in debt and sinking deeper and deeper. One great thing about being a teacher is that I get off from work for the entire summer. Paid time off! However, this summer that extra pay money was gone, all used up paying debts. So this summer, I would have no choice but...

A Very Present Help
A Very Present Help
Lisa Lothian · Jun 19 4 minute read

It is so important to remember that “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble” (Psalm 46:1). He is only a prayer away! Will you join me in determining to push through those moments of emotional drought and...