"For you are my hiding place; you protect me from trouble. You surround me with songs of victory" (Psalm 32:7). While this verse is comforting, the faithful today know that life is complicated, ...

“Promises, promises…” that’s how the saying goes. It’s intended to tell us that some people make promises but don’t follow through. I’ve done that, and I’ve had that done to me. I’ve made promises ...

Few verses are as well-known as Proverbs 3:5-6. Many of us – myself included – have made them our life verses. We meditate on the truths they remind us of and seek to order our lives around their ...

In God's Word from Old Testament to New Testament are many encouraging promises. But one of the things I have noticed is that they come with conditions. This means that God is not obligated to keep ...

Find today’s readings here. “… and it withered for lack of roots.” Walking through my neighborhood, I am constantly reminded of the awesome power of roots. As I have often told my kids: “We are a ...

God has promised you so much! If you made a list of all the pledges found in sacred Scripture, it would be long. But here is one you will not find: God has your back. We all know what the phrase means ...

There are several verses in the Bible that say God is always with us. Romans 8:35-29 tells us that no matter what God is always there. We all face times in our walk with faith that test our commitment ...

Throughout scripture by way of God's prophets and writers, He has instructed humanity how to live and how not to live. God has given us warnings of the consequences to those of us who reject his ways ...

“Understand, therefore, that the Lord your God is indeed God. He is the faithful God who keeps his covenant for a thousand generations and lavishes his unfailing love on those who love him and obey ...

My husband and I recently went to the movies to watch a new documentary titled “After Death.” The movie explores the narratives of individuals who have undergone near-death experiences, aka “NDEs.” It ...