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Read the Bible All Year

Written by Susan Scott Smith

Having wrapped up the 2014 Bible Reading Program and started a new one for 2015, the author reflects on lessons she learned from the 2014 program. We have completed another year of the Bible...

Real Men Learn to Focus

Written by Preston Buchanan

One of the keys to proper masculinity is focus. Real men must reclaim that mission-driven mentality that epitomizes masculinity and fuels accomplishment. Buck up. Power through. Buckle down....

The Danger of Dull-Heartedness

Written by Erica Bennett

When God looks on our hearts, what does He see? Could we be stagnating, becoming complacent—and developing a dull heart? What does the Bible give as the cure? Jeremiah the prophet spoke of...

The Light of God’s Word

Written by Johnathan Armstrong

The Bible is a source of light in a dark world. What does this simple analogy of light reveal about God’s Word and the effect it should have on our lives? Light is fundamental to our...

Don’t Be All About Your Selfies!

Written by Natasha Khalil

“Selfie” was Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year in 2013. Why are close-up pictures of oneself so popular, and could selfies pose a problem for Christians? Find an interesting...

Wile E. Coyote, the Road Runner and the Devil

Written by Johnathan Armstrong

The Road Runner versus Wile E. Coyote is a cartoon theme that many have enjoyed. We are like the Road Runner because we are constantly being pursued by an enemy. Many of us grew up watching Looney...

The Determination of a Child

Written by Chant’a Collier

A story of a young girl who struggled to walk can teach us important lessons about moving forward with determination in our spiritual development. Let me share with you a mother’s story...

Miracles Do Happen

Written by Antonio Ramírez Bautista

A year ago prayers were requested for a baby with Down syndrome. A miracle baby and valuable life lessons have come through the adversity that followed. Saying that miracles do happen can lack...

The Horses Are Running: Are We Ready?

Written by John Fox

A past experience on a horse taught me an important lesson about readiness. What can we learn as we prepare for the ride of the four horsemen of Revelation? Years ago, my wife and I visited a...