Christian Living
Weekly Devotionals
What Love Does
Everything is an affair of the spirit. If eating and drinking can be done “to the glory of God” (1...
Weekly Devotionals
Lord of Her Lovelife
“I have been married for six weeks," writes a reader, "and I look back to about a year and a...
Weekly Devotionals
Maybe This Year . . .?
"I hardly know where to start," a recent letter begins. "My story is not one involving men. That's the problem....
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An Assigned Portion
As we near the end of another year we may take heart, remembering the psalmist’s words, “Lord, you have assigned...
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Strength for Anything
Paul writes to the Christians in Philippi about his prison experience, but without any descriptive detail. He might have dwelt on...
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Jesus Was Never Busy
“To be busy is to be engaged in an occupation which makes it inconvenient to be disturbed.” So wrote Janet...
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From Start To Finish
The great witnesses to faith in the eleventh chapter of Hebrews, beginning with Abel, who offered a sacrifice by faith,...
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When the River Bursts
Psychologists chart stress factors related to various kinds of emotional trauma and the response of different people to those factors—death,...
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Take Strength
These strong, simple words can be spiritual adrenaline for us when we need them. They were written by a man...
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There Is No Other Way
In order to get to a place called Laity Lodge in Texas you have to drive into a riverbed. The...
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The Father’s Voice
Norbert Selking, of Hebron, Illinois, who writes to me and prays for me, wrote, "I am reminded of our young family...
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My Father’s Remembrance of His Father
In honor of Father’s Day this weekend, we share as a Devotional this special reflection from Elisabeth… “When I was...
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Something Much Smaller
Has it ever happened with you that you have asked God to show you what He wants done about a...
Weekly Devotionals
Small Change
We have promised the Lord our loyalty and lifelong obedience, “at any cost.” We imagine perhaps having to pay the...
Weekly Devotionals
Sudden Change
Suddenly it happens that a source of life or joy or refreshment is cut off? The supply dries up and...