Finances aren't always fun to think about, but God has a lot to say about how we treat money. As tax season heightens, join us as we explore how to view and handle money from a Christian perspective.

DiscipleshipJonathan CarlJuly 28, 2020Money, WealthComment

Thank You for Listening

Do you ever feel like saying, ‘God, did you hear what I said?’ When we feel like someone is not listening to us, it’s easy to feel like they don’t understand us. But because we are in Christ—and Christ is in us—we can be assured that the Father always hears our prayers.

Daily DevotionDan StudtJuly 27, 2020Listening, Intimacy, John, Jesus, Lazarus, PrayerComment

Gratitude Acknowledges God as God

Gratitude acknowledges that God is powerful enough to do what is best.

Daily DevotionDan StudtJuly 24, 2020Church, God, Paul, Power, God's Plan, Thankfulness, Gratitude, RepentanceComment

Mental Illness: A Battle for Your Mind

God knows the thoughts and intentions of our hearts. Mental illness is a distorted concept of God and a distorted concept of who we are.

The Authority of Christ

All authority in heaven and on this earth has been given to Jesus. Children of God are spiritually alive and seated with Christ in the heavenlies. We are joint-heirs with Jesus and have the authority to continue His work on earth.

The Challenge in the Garden

Satan’s main goal is to tempt us to live independently of God. Since the devil is still roaring around like a hungry lion, how can you protect yourself from being deceived?

Editor's Picks, DiscipleshipNeil T. AndersonJuly 21, 2020Neil T. Anderson, Romans, Adam, Genesis, Garden of Eden, Satan, Temptation, Eve, Deception, RebellionComment

Biblical Dating Tips and Truths

What does the Bible say about dating? A lot! Let’s dive in to see how the Gospel should influence our dating relationships.

DiscipleshipJonathan CarlJuly 20, 2020Dating, Romance, RelationshipsComment

5 Ways to Pray for a Mission Team

As many believers prepare to take mission trips throughout the summer, let’s begin to cover them with prayer now as they begin preparations for spreading the Gospel.

DiscipleshipJonathan CarlJuly 17, 2020Prayer, Mission Field, Missionary, Mission TeamComment

Absolute Truth

Truth is absolute because when it is rooted in the omniscient and immutable nature of God. In other words, truth is absolute in that it has always been true and always will be true, regardless of whether we accept or reject it.

DiscipleshipNeil T. AndersonJuly 16, 2020Neil T. Anderson, Proverbs, Truth, Reality, New Age, PostmodernismComment

What Does the Bible Say About Money?

Take a look at 20 moments in the Bible where Scripture directly speaks about how to view, manage, and give back with the money God has entrusted to us.

DiscipleshipJonathan CarlJuly 15, 2020Money, WealthComment

Authority in Spiritual Warfare

We must understand that, because we are in Christ and Christ is in us, we have authority as we submit to God. This authority is in order to resist the devil, stand firm, and serve as Christ’s ambassadors.

Daily DevotionDan StudtJuly 14, 2020Jesus, Great Commission, Disciples, AuthorityComment

Hearing From God

Believing the truth can sometimes be easier said than done. Satan’s strategy includes impersonating God’s voice in your life; therefore, you need to be able to discern whether what you are hearing is from God or not.

Daily DevotionSue JantzJuly 13, 2020Truth, God's Will, Holy SpiritComment

The Real Blessing of Being #Blessed

Don’t misunderstand the word “blessed.” Being blessed isn’t ultimately about receiving material or earthly blessings; it is primarily about receiving and sharing the eternal blessing of Jesus.

Daily DevotionJonathan CarlJuly 10, 2020Blessed, Genesis, Adam and Eve, RevelationComment

Reclaim Surrendered Ground

To surrender a place from which our enemy can work in our lives to oppress us is giving him the grounds to control a specific aspect of our lives. This place is surrendered ground because it rightfully belongs to the Lord Jesus Christ, our Redeemer.

Daily Devotion, Spiritual WarfareDan StudtJuly 9, 2020Spiritual Warfare, Repentance, ForgivenessComment

The Truth of the Trinity

The Bible teaches that there is one God who exists in three persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The plural nature of the Godhead is revealed in the first chapter of Genesis and continues to be present throughout the entirety of Scripture.

Blind Spots

Have you considered the present reality of the spiritual realm that is active around you at every moment? We need to be aware of this truth—not in fear it.

Daily Devotion, Spiritual WarfareDan StudtJuly 7, 2020Spiritual Warfare, 2 Kings, ElishaComment

Partakers of God's Nature

When you came into spiritual union with God through your new birth, you didn't add a new, divine nature to your old, sinful nature. You exchanged natures.

Discipleship, Daily Devotion, Editor's PicksNeil T. AndersonJuly 6, 2020Neil T. Anderson, 2 PeterComment

Choose Your Focus

We live in the midst of so many efforts to get our attention. Daily, we must choose whether or not we will accept or ignore the fact that we live in a world created by God and for God.

Daily DevotionJonathan CarlJuly 3, 2020Comment