Is There Any Benefit to Looking Inward to Find Myself? August 18, 2023 by: Brian S. Rosner Self-Reflection, Inclusion, Authenticity It’s easy nowadays to kind of sneer at people who say things like, Be yourself. Be true to yourself. You do you. But the reality is there are some real benefits to looking within yourself…
What does Easter mean for the rest of the year? Jesus’ resurrection means that you can have a relationship with God. And when you read the Bible, you can encounter the living God. He wants to know you, and for you to know Him! Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the…
On the Crushing Guilt of Failing at Quiet Time August 16, 2023 by: Kevin DeYoung Must Devotions Be Daily? I first began my habit of daily devotions when I was in high school. A couple of my friends at school were serious Christians, and they talked about spending time in their Bibles every morning before…
“My God, my God…” Prayer is telling God whatever’s on your heart—both joyful and uncomfortable things. Jesus did this in many situations, including on the cross. … Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” (which means “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”). MATTHEW 27:46 You can follow Jesus’ example! Today, reflect…
Be part of someone’s story… “I thought the Bible was boring and hard to understand.” MARSHA, USA Have you ever found it hard to really connect with God’s Word? Marsha believed in God but still struggled to connect with Him through Scripture. But everything changed when she discovered the Bible App and its 3,000 Bible versions. Through…