Growth
“There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has…
“Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth, burst into jubilant song with music.” (Psalm…
“And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name…
“His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a…
In our world today, news and media comes in short, easy-to-read snippets that get the…
My heart says of you, “Seek his face!” Your face, Lord, I will seek. (Psalm 27:8)…
My dad, who was a pastor, told me a story one time when I was…
These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been…
“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above…
Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your…
Then he continued, “Do not be afraid, Daniel. Since the first day that you set…
Going a little farther, he fell to the ground and prayed that if possible the…
He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you?…
Prayer remains a mystery. Nobody argues disagrees about that. We don’t ultimately know all the…
But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on…
As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your…
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. (Matthew…
You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.…
“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better…
There is nothing more transformative in human life than suffering. Whether it be from significant…
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you…
“During the fourth watch of the night Jesus went out to them, walking on the…
“For we know … that he has chosen you, because our gospel came to you…
“Jesus said, ‘For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind will…
I have lived in three countries, rented six apartments and attended five churches in only…
This is how we know that we love the children of God: by loving God and carrying…
My brothers and sisters, can a fig tree bear olives, or a grapevine bear figs?…
Francois de Fenelon, a great Christian leader in seventeenth-century France, wrote in a letter to…
“Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand…
Therefore let those who suffer according to God’s will entrust their souls to a faithful…
If someone says something or does something that hurts you, what is the godly response?…
Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in…
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.…
Remain in me, as I also remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by…