He’s a legendary voice in contemporary Christian music, a Grammy and Dove Award-winning artist whose music has inspired generations of people searching for a closer relationship with God. Now, Michael W. Smith is stepping behind the scenes as executive producer of a new film, Daniel and the Fiery Furnace opening...
Revive Our Hearts
When we offer our “yes” for God’s use, there’s no limit to what He can do.
Stevens Brookes
"He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth." (Psalm 104:14, KJV)The food we eat every day is so familiar that it's easy to walk right past the wonder built into it. But...
Image generated via AI. A man named Doug sat down across from his buddy, Frank, looking like he’d just seen a ghost who also happened to be extremely nosy. “Frank,” Doug whispered, “I need to tell …
September 11, 2001, is a day etched into the soul of America—a day of unimaginable loss, extraordinary courage, and stories of survival that still move us more than two decades later. Former U.S. Secret Service agent Darin Kinder is a man who lived through that horror firsthand. Kinder was inside...
Hope 
You smile for the photo. You say "I'm good" three times before lunch. Somewhere between the Sunday sermon and the Monday inbox, you stopped noticing whether you actually feel anything at all.There's a particular kind of tiredness that comes from performing contentment you don't have. You know the verses about...
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In addition to his regular duties, Chris writes extensively for the website. Over the years, the veteran journalist has interviewed many notable entertainers, athletes, and politicians including Oscar winners Matthew McConaughy and Reese Witherspoon, legendary entertainer Dolly Parton, evangelist Franklin Graham, author Max Lucado, Super Bowl winning coach Tony Dungy and former presidential hopefuls Sen. Rick Santorum and Gov. Mike Huckabee.