Years ago, one of my sons worked with a person who was demeaning, nitpicky, and didn’t know anything about kindness, encouragement, or vision. Every day was a drudgery...

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I have friends who have adopted children born in extreme poverty. It’s not uncommon for these children, now living in safe and loving homes, to hoard and hide food. Some of these babies had gone directly...

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Many years after the life of Job, there was another man in the narrative of Scripture named Jesus, who shared many of the same qualities. Like Job...

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We all face various trials and difficulties. Sometimes they hit hard and fast; other times they park and set up shop. What are you dealing with right now? Do you have a strenuous workload that leaves you ...

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The Lord is constantly looking for people He can use to be a blessing to others. The thing you are holding on to may be the answer to someone’s prayers. There is no greater joy than...

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Sin starts as a worship problem. We give non-God things God-like weight...

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It took a third cancer diagnosis to force me to let go of my life. Not that I had much choice in the matter, but for the year before, I’d been tirelessly...

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One week ago today, I boarded an airplane in Bujumbura, Burundi, to return home with our missions team after spending a week in the poorest nation on earth. Later this year, you will see the stories we captured. Stories of...

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As A. W. Tozer wrote in The Purpose of Man, our purpose is “that we might worship God and and enjoy Him forever.” God’s glory should be our ultimate aim. Our pursuits should be...

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The sky filled with clouds so quickly, they had no time to turn back to shore to avoid what was happening. Waves started crashing over the sides of their boat before they could formulate...

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