Attention small group leaders: FREE Bible Study Lessons to Download! Do you desire spiritual growth and increased intimacy in your relationship with Jesus?   Do you prefer Bible studies that dive deep into God’s Word and not remain on the surface in its content? If so, you’re in the right place!  There are 2 free…

God’s Word contains comforting Bible verses when you’re scared or anxious.  According to the National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH), it’s estimated 31.1% of adults in the United States will experience an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. Regardless if we have a formal diagnosis or not, everyone has times of anxiety and…

A study of the 23rd Psalm reveals the depth of God’s love and care as our loving Shepherd. Of all the psalms written by David, Psalm 23 is one of the most beloved and it’s one of the most frequently quoted portions of Scripture from the entire Bible. You’ve likely heard this psalm before or…

Psalm One illustrates two paths a man can take in life. The first Psalm serves as a perfect gateway to begin the Old Testament Book of Psalms as it depicts two distinct paths in stark contrast with each other. The author of Psalm 1 is unknown, but the theme is crystal clear: There are two…

During difficult times we can cling to God’s Word and cry out for strength and endurance in Jesus’ name When I hear a false teacher proclaiming a false, prosperity gospel, I can’t help but cringe.  In a very literal sense, I feel my body recoil. Their false teachings are NOT Biblically based, but they are…

Prayer always captures the attention of our God. Have you ever been through a difficult time where your circumstances and situation appeared hopeless? More than walking through a rough patch or a couple of bad situations, I’m referring to times when we’re keenly aware that we lack the ability AND resources to help ourselves. Nor…

Healing is possible in Christ Jesus after a traumatic event. I dare not approach this article with a “quick fix to heal” proposal, or a guaranteed “5-step program to wholeness.” Nor do I come with a flippant attitude or posture of shallow disrespect. Quite the opposite…  I come in humility, with compassion and empathy. I’ve…

The power of prayer cannot be minimized when struggling with doubt and unbelief. I’m so thankful God chose to use ordinary people with genuine, deep struggles, just like you and me throughout His Word. As we read about the great heroes of our faith we won’t find:  QUITE the contrary… God’s Word is full of…