DevotionalPicture this: Jesus’ ministry is exploding. Crowds are gathering, miracles are happening, and everyone wants a piece of His time. His disciples are probably thinking, ‘This is it! This is our moment!’ But what does Jesus do? He gets up...
DevotionalHave you ever tried to sew without a pattern? The result is usually a mess of crooked seams and mismatched pieces. In our world today, there are countless versions of Jesus being presented – some emphasize only love without truth, others focus on...
DevotionalWhen Jesus called those first disciples, He didn’t wait for them to get their lives together first. Simon was impulsive, James and John had anger issues, and Matthew had a questionable past as a tax collector. Yet Jesus looked at each of them and said,...
DevotionalWe’re experts at compartmentalizing our lives. Work goes in one box, family in another, hobbies in a third, and faith gets its own little corner – usually labeled “Sunday mornings and emergencies.” We try to balance everything, giving...
DevotionalWe love stories about people who searched for God and finally found Him. There’s something inspiring about the seeker who climbed mountains, studied ancient texts, or had a dramatic spiritual experience that led to faith. But these stories, while...
DevotionalMost of us live with a nagging question in the back of our minds: “Am I good enough?” We measure ourselves against others, keep mental scorecards of our successes and failures, and wonder if we’re doing enough to earn approval – from...