Think of all the names for God in Scripture and what each one means. Consider all the names he gives his followers, and how they describe his feelings for us.

As busy as we are, we may think Jesus seemed busy, too, especially when we read the Gospel of Mark. But then we see what Jesus did regardless of the work ahead of him.

Not every call is urgent, but when we need God’s help NOW, here are some principles for approaching him.

You can learn much from prison. And letters from prison can help us decide how best to lift up the cause of the prison-letter writer we’re remembering today.

If your New Year’s resolve has hit some snags, don’t lose heart! The example of King David can help.

I’ve always worked, and God has always intended us to work. But as his followers we can see our work—even in retirement—as a partnership with him.

The devices on our wrist remind us to stay physically active. Psalm 1 challenges us to be spiritually fit.

Sometimes we need insight to get us unstuck. But sometimes we just need to change our actions, and then understanding will come later.

It’s natural to have preferences, but sometimes God wants us to move beyond them, especially when we’re thinking about the people with whom we feel uncomfortable.

In Psalm 5 David describes evil in terms we recognize today. And then he shows us what to do with our lament.

Anger is one thing—sometimes healthy, sometimes useful. But rage always destroys. What is our pathway to removing rage from our life?

This simple formula from James can strengthen—maybe even transform—just about any relationship.

Wondering how to face the overwhelming challenges of today? The little letter of James gives advice unlike what you’ll find ‘most anywhere else!

Daily exercise is great, but here’s a prayer pattern for daily use that can greatly improve our spiritual fitness as well!

Peter’s didn’t write these practical and powerful instructions for New Year’s Day, but these words, if heeded, might carry us far beyond any New Year’s resolution.

I suspect the New Year’s Eve celebrations will be lively in many places. With this desire to look forward, let me suggest Psalm 126 as we end this year and anticipate another.

Peter’s letter tells Christians how to cope, and he was talking to Christians whose times were much tougher than ours, even in 2020.

We’re happy that now two vaccines have been developed to fight back Covid-19. But let’s remember another sickness only Jesus can heal.

Most of us could use some rest today. All of us need the rest that Jesus promised and the writer of Hebrews lifted up.

When a baby comes, the ordinary disappears. But this night removed ordinary forever!