The Crown of Thorns
The son of God brought life on Earth through death. He took upon a crown of thorns to bring salvation to humanity.
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A Teen's Daily Struggles: Finding Purpose in Life
Many teens face struggles in finding the purpose and meaning of their life. Adolescence is a period when teens start thinking of their values, worldviews, identity, and purpose. It’s an age where many uncertainties, pressures, and changes arise, causing many teenagers to feel lost and uncertain of their future. However,...
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The Fruits of the Spirit - A Comic
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control." Galatians 5:22-23
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A Teen's Daily Struggles: Media Addiction
Teenagers are at the age of experiencing many physical changes, emotional turmoil, identity formation, and so much more. There are also many struggles teenagers face regardless of race or gender, and modern times bring modern struggles. Today, many teens struggle with media addiction, especially with easy access to the internet,...
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God Chose You to Be Their Dad: 10 Messages for My Husband This Father’s Day
This Father’s Day, go beyond the gift. Point that father-figure in your life to the heavenly Father for strength in his calling as a dad.
12 min readChris Carpenter
'How to Train Your Dragon' Expands on Message of Finding Common Ground in Live-Action Reboot
Sometimes, despite centuries filled with tradition and rules that may or may not cooperate with modern society, we need to seek change for the ultimate good for ourselves but more importantly the people around us. For example:Telling time a via a mechanized clock rather than relying on the sun;Driving a...
5 min readKaren Farris
Father's Homecoming
Late in my dad’s life, he shared the following homecoming story.He had been stationed at an Air Force base in Okinawa, Japan, and was finally returning home. Alongside him on the ship were his wife and their blond-haired toddler, who had been born overseas. Waiting among the throngs of people...
2 min readSharon Jaynes
Prayer Can Change a Person’s Heart
We had a lot of prayer happening in the comment section of last week’s devotion. So today, let me share a story about the power of prayer in one family’s life. Allan was a tough man. Raised by a single mom with five siblings, he learned how to scrap his way through life and climb to the top of humanity’s heap through sheer determination and grit. Read more...
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Olivet Teen Mission (OTM) is a teen ministry that evangelizes teens and raises them as leaders for God's Kingdom.
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A Teen's Daily Struggles: Finding Purpose in Life
Many teens face struggles in finding the purpose and meaning of their life. Adolescence is a period when teens start thinking of their values, worldviews, identity, and purpose. It’s an age where many uncertainties, pressures, and changes arise, causing many teenagers to feel lost and uncertain of their future. However,...
2 min readThe Fruits of the Spirit - A Comic
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control." Galatians 5:22-23
1 min readA Teen's Daily Struggles: Media Addiction
Teenagers are at the age of experiencing many physical changes, emotional turmoil, identity formation, and so much more. There are also many struggles teenagers face regardless of race or gender, and modern times bring modern struggles. Today, many teens struggle with media addiction, especially with easy access to the internet,...
2 min read