When we come into his presence, all pretense is gone—there is no longer anything to hide because he sees all and knows all. Prayer humbles us because as we spend time with him, we realize how powerful ...

Daily Verse Reflection Commentary on 1 John 4:1-6 (Read 1 John 4:1-6) Christians who are well acquainted with the Scriptures, may, in humble dependence on Divine teaching, discern those who set forth ...

A Prayer for Intentional Time as a Family By Heidi Vegh Bible Verse: “These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at ...

As he nears the borders of the infinite unknown, and is almost affrighted to enter the realm of shades, Jesus says, "Fear not, it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom." Thus ...

During the Day of Atonement (Numbers 36:4), the blowing of a ram’s horn would indicate the start of the year of Jubilee. A year dedicated to rest, to restoration of property, and to freeing people ...

The New Testament gives a glorious account of Jesus's ascending into heaven. He rose from the dead at the end of Passover and stayed on earth for forty days before ascending to paradise. Ten days ...

Each trumpet announces a judgment from God to the earth, and these declarations include a warning and a call to repentance. In Greek, the word for trumpet is salpinx, or “to sound a trumpet." The verb ...

July 1 God with Us "God shall be with you" (Genesis 48:21). Good old Jacob could no more be with Joseph, for his hour had come to die: but he left his son without anxiety, for he said with confidence, ...

This event also fulfilled Jesus's promise. Several weeks earlier, some Pharisees came to lure Him back to Judea. Jesus said that He would not return until such time as the citizens of Jerusalem would ...

Hebrews 11:1 defines faith as being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. For example, if a family member dies, you may understandably question whether or not God could possibly ...

“Though you have not seen him, you love him…” God’s love requires faith, and faith is so much deeper than what we can see or understand. Faith gives feet to trust in what God has planned for our lives ...

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