
Jesus Empathizes with Us
"We don't have a priest who is out of touch with our reality. He's been through weakness and testing, experienced it all -- all but the...

Strengthening Our Faith Muscle
"And without faith, it is impossible to please God" - Hebrews 11:6 Do you regularly strengthen your "faith muscle"? All the time, we...

Waiting on His Presence
“Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!” -Psalm 46:10 A mentor of mine...

Why God Raises Up a Leader
"And David realized that the Lord had confirmed him as king over Israel and had blessed his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel."...

Encountering the Sauls in Our Lives
"Don't be afraid," he said. "My father Saul will not lay a hand on you. You will be king over Israel, and I will be second to you. Even...

Thriving vs. Striving
"What do people get for all the toil and anxious striving with which they labor under the sun?" -Ecclesiastes 2:22 I remember being in...

Overcoming Negative Circumstances
"Come quickly, Lord, and answer me, for my depression deepens. Don't turn away from me, or I will die. Let me hear of your unfailing love...

How to Stay the Course
"David was now in great danger because all his men were very bitter about losing their sons and daughters, and they began to talk of...

Resiliency
"'All right, you may test him,' the Lord said to Satan. 'Do whatever you want with everything he possesses, but don't harm him...

Fulfilling Our Calling
"So, dear brothers and sisters, work hard to prove that you really are among those God has called and chosen. Do these things, and you...