How do you live reverently?

Since you call on a Father who judges each man’s work impartially, live your lives as strangers here in reverent fear. (1 Peter 1:17) It can be hard to find an impartial judge. Everyone...

The Risen Lord Is Our Source of Rejoicing

“Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoiced. My flesh also will rest in hope.” (Acts 2:26) What a wonderful springtime verse. For those of us who live in frozen tundra areas, spring...

Don’t be afraid!

“Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid.” (Isaiah 12:2a) It is an understatement to say that fear has gripped the hearts of many people in our country during the...

Welcome your Savior-King!

“Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout, Daughter Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and having salvation, lowly and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.” (Zechariah 9:9) For...

Jesus’ Words Breathe Life into Us

Therefore, prophesy and say to them: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: My people, I am going to open your graves and bring you up from them; I will bring you back to...

A Prayer

Dear Father in Heaven, We so desperately want to control a world that seems out of control. The further circumstances slip out of our grasp, the more we come to understand what you have...

Excuse me! I Need Some Help Here?

Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be your slave— just as the Son of Man did not come to be...

Devotion: Value every relationship

In a far-off land the LORD will manifest himself to them. He will say to them, “I have loved you with an everlasting love. That is why I have continued to be faithful to...