In June 2009, the Long family woke up to their worst nightmare. Their 23-year-old son, a private in the U.S. army, had been gunned down by an Islamic… read more
The more we depend on being liked and desired by others, the more unsettled and disturbed we will feel when people reject the Gospel. The closer a… read more
When our children see us clinging to the promises of God, they will grow up trusting in His goodness. If we fail as adults to pray for and with the… read more
In order for our prayers to be effective, it is important that we know God’s Word and consistently respond to it in obedience. That way we can… read more
When praising God, what do you say? Your words are important because they reveal what is in your heart (see Matthew 12:34). Your praise reveals the… read more
God wants a daily relationship with us. How it must grieve Him when we run to Him only in times of trouble and need! We beg and plead for God’s… read more
David faced extreme highs and lows throughout his life. He experienced times of closeness with God that led to victories, and at times he stumbled,… read more
It is important that we are able to recognize sin in our lives. When we sin, not only do we feel the conviction of having sinned, but we also have… read more