It is easy to justify doing good works for God as a substitute for spending real, intimate, quality, personal time with God. For example, a youth pastor may spend many hours planning events for ...

George Whitefield: From School Dropout to Open-Air Evangelist Hudson Taylor: Fit to Serve, Missionary to China C. S. Lewis: An Adventure in Faith Dietrich Bonhoeffer: The Cost of Discipleship Jim ...

If you're looking for a prayer to start your time together, we hope to help you find the right words for your gathering! Whether you are preparing for an important meeting, a bible study group, or ...

5 Trust God from the bottom of your heart; don't try to figure out everything on your own. 6 Listen for God's voice in everything you do, everywhere you go; he's the one who will keep you on track.

22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Revelation 13,17 and 19 provide multiple descriptions of the beast. Revelation 13:1-8 provides the most detailed description: The beast rises from the sea, possessing ten horns and seven heads, and ...

Prayer for Unity: "Heavenly Father, we come before you as a family, seeking your divine guidance. Help us to love and support one another, and may our family be a source of unity and strength. We ask ...

Simple Tuesday Morning Prayer: Lord Jesus, thank You for this beautiful Tuesday morning that I am alive to see the wonder of Your marvelous creation. I worship You and praise Your Holy name. Blessed ...

Sin is any thought, action, or attitude that goes against God’s will and law. According to the Bible, sin includes both doing what is wrong and failing to do what is right. It originates in the human ...

The Bible tells us to endure, to keep going, several times. We may not be able to count the exact number, but we could say at least a couple of hundred times, if we count all the different expressions ...

Part of real, genuine love is correcting others. God says in Revelation 3:19, Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline. If God's spirit is correcting you, then that a sign that he loves you. God ...

In a departure from our usual pattern, in this issue of Glimpses we take a look at a twentieth-century phenomenon in Christian history that has urgent relevance for us today. More Christians have died ...