Bring Joy to Others
In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: “It is more blessed to give than to receive.”—Acts 20:35 (NIV)
Prayer
7 Favorite Hymns for Lent
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
Despite being the season for serious reflection and prayer, Lent is also a time for singing.
What Are the 5 Colors of Lent?
By Rick Hamlin3 min read
An in-depth look at the five colors plucked from God’s rainbow that usher us through this important time of spiritual renewal and growth.
Unwavering Determination
Because the Sovereign Lord helps me, I will not be disgraced. Therefore have I set my face like flint, and I know I will not be put to shame.—Isaiah 50:7 (NIV)
The Beautiful Bright Side
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.—Romans 8:28 (ESV)
Seek His Kingdom
But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.—Mathew 6:33 (NIV)
Do the Right Thing
“Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.”—Matthe w 7:13–14 (NIV)
Mend Your Mood
When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy.—Psalm 94:19 (NIV)
Overcoming Barriers to Feeling God’s Love
He said, “Go and tell this people: ‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’”—Isaiah 6:9 (NIV)
God’s Eternal Glory
Through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we boast in the hope of the glory of God.—Romans 5:2 (NIV)
Help for the Helpless
[Elijah] looked around, and there by his head was some bread baked over hot coals, and a jar of water. He ate and drank and then lay down again.—1 Kings 19:6 (NIV)
Your Hope Is His Word
You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word.—Psalm 119:114 (NIV)
