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- 21. Pastor: This Is Why God Sometimes Leads You in Circles
- What do you do when you feel like God is leading you in circles rather than toward your calling in life? That happened to the Israelites in the wilderness after God freed them from Pharaoh. "Why does God ...
- Created on 24 February 2020
- 22. 3 Biblical Ways You Can Become a World-Changer for Christ
- ... rspective plan to "prosper you and not to harm you ... to give you hope and a future" (Jer. 29:11, NIV). Perseverance. Step up! Even when you don't feel like it. Romans 15:4 (MEV) says, "For whatever was ...
- Created on 03 February 2020
- 23. Greg Laurie: 4 Principles to Keep You Praying No Matter What
- In troubling circumstances, some may sneer at prayer. When tragedy hits, some contend that prayer is a useless response when we could be taking action. In actuality, prayer is a powerful thing. Sure, we ...
- Created on 31 January 2020
- 24. When You Feel Discouraged, These Truths Straight From Scripture Will Sustain You
- (Editor's Note: This is part 2 of a two-part series. Find part 1 here!) Lesson 3: Choose Gratitude It has been said (tweeted and posted) that to be thankful is to be grateful, and to be grateful is to ...
- Created on 22 January 2020
- 25. When a Time of Trial Discourages You, Cling to These Truths
- (Editor's Note: This is part 1 of a two-part series. Watch for part 2, coming soon!) Some of the most impactful spiritual lessons I have ever learned when I've faced challenging and difficult times is ...
- Created on 22 January 2020
- 26. One of the Most Important Ingredients of Effective Prayer
- We are all tempted to give up in prayer. Giving up, in general, is one of the great temptations of the enemy. That is why Paul encourages us not to give up. So, when it comes to our prayer life, it is ...
- Created on 08 November 2019
- 27. Instead of 'Why Me?' Here's the Faith-Filled Question You Should Ask Instead
- Living in Florida, I recently engaged in a stressful dance with Hurricane Dorian. For those who haven't been following the vagaries of tropical weather, Dorian crossed the Atlantic as a tropical storm ...
- Created on 05 September 2019
- 28. When You're in a Dry Season, Apply These Faith-Lessons From Elijah
- It was my turn to teach in an online writing class last night, and I had nothing to talk about. I actually thought the words, "I feel dried up." But then I realized I'm probably not alone in this. I started ...
- Created on 28 August 2019
- 29. Why You Need to Pass This Test in God's School of Life
- "Why, God, why?" It's a common question, and one we often ask in the midst of hard times when we feel that we've been forsaken. But the truth is God is always with us, and He never leave us or forsakes ...
- Created on 22 August 2019
- 30. Biblical Keys to Remain Stable in Your Tough Times
- God has great plans for our lives, and He wants to use us to do great things for Him. But before He can put us in a position to use our gifts and talents in our fullest potential, we have to learn how ...
- Created on 26 July 2019
- 31. 5 Ways to Keep Trusting God in the Waiting Room
- The waiting room can be the hardest place to be. It is often filled with questions and doubts—not only about what will happen next, but whether God is even paying attention. In the waiting rooms of my ...
- Created on 24 July 2019
- 32. 5 Reasons Waiting on God Is Worth It
- Waiting is a big deal to God. Time is the very first thing he created, "in the beginning" (Gen. 1:1), and ever since that beginning, God has worked within the wait. We wait in line, wait for coffee to ...
- Created on 17 July 2019
- 33. Prophecy: This Demolition Will Give Way to Your Upgrade
- I was at lunch today with a sister who has been through an amazingly hard year. I cannot even describe all she and her husband, have been though, in almost every area of their lives. Some things just bizarre ...
- Created on 10 July 2019
- 34. Your Rom. 12:2 Secret to Victory in Your Season of Waiting
- What are you saying to yourself about this wait you are in? I am not asking what you're saying to other people about this season. That matters, but it doesn't matter as much as the brutal honesty of your ...
- Created on 10 July 2019
- 35. When Times Get Tough, Tough People Depend on Prayer
- Once again, it's late. The thickness of night has settled over the city as many rest. Given the hour, everyone in the room should also be sleeping in their own homes, preparing for the day ahead. But desperate ...
- Created on 09 July 2019
- 36. The Work You Must Do While You Wait
- Waiting creates an ache. But there are degrees to that ache, a spectrum of patience required. Waiting for the barista to call your name and announce your drink is far different from waiting for the doctor ...
- Created on 02 July 2019
- 37. 4 Truths to Remember in Times of Tragedies, Trials and Tests
- There are some who are facing their darkest hours of tragedy, persecution and loss right now. My family and I have recently faced a heart-shattering tragedy when my uncle was brutally murdered on Good ...
- Created on 30 May 2019
- 38. 3 Truths to Remember When You're in Over Your Head
- There are moments in our lives when our circumstances feel as though they're going to drown us. The psalmist cries out "I have come into deep waters: the floods engulf me" (Psalm 69:2b, NIV). His prayer ...
- Created on 28 May 2019
- 39. When God Makes You Wait
- I've heard a lot of people say (and you probably have too), "I'm waiting on the Lord." They quote Scriptures such as Isaiah 40:31a, "Those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength," or Psalm 27:14 ...
- Created on 15 May 2019
- 40. 4 Real-Life Tips to Help You Traverse Life's Long Haul
- When I was a child, my dad ran the beach at Donner Lake, California. You may have heard or read about the historic story of the pioneers who became stuck at the base of the Sierra Nevada Mountains (often ...
- Created on 14 May 2019