International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church is less than a month away on Nov. 5. Each year on the first Sunday of November, Christians all over the world take time to pray for brothers and sisters in Christ facing severe persecution. North Korea has...
“In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.” – Proverbs 16:9 (NIV) As technology advances, the world seems to get smaller and smaller. We can go anywhere, do anything, and it’s almost impossible to get lost if you have your...
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” – John 3:16 (NIV) John 3:16 is one of the most familiar verses in the Bible. We learn it as children in Sunday school — memorizing the...
“Then Jesus came to them and said, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.’” – Matthew 28:18-19 We all know the...
Have you ever heard the original Valentine’s Day story? Myths and legends shroud the legend of Saint Valentine. But many historians agree that the story begins with a man sharing the good news of the Gospel … which is exactly what you’re doing as part of the...
“This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. And if we know that he hears us — whatever we ask — we know that we have what we asked of him.” – 1 John 5:14-15 (NIV) If you learn only one lesson from...