When God is Silent – Terry Nightingale
1 Samuel, chapter 28, contains what must be one of the strangest stories in the Bible.
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The Presence of God
20 Stories
Terry Nightingale
Greg Laurie
Are You Running From God?
Are you running from God? Learn how to tell if you are moving away from God. And more importantly, learn how you can always come back to Him.
6 min readDonna Bucher
What Are You Missing?
FOMO, it's a thing. The constant question, "What Are You Missing" drives most people to literal distraction.
4 min readIn peace, I will lie down and Sleep – Terry Nightingale
The older I get, the harder it is to get a solid night’s sleep.
4 min readAfolabi O J
5 Places You Can Find God When Life Hurts - Spark of His Glory
I was sick, and my doctors could not diagnose my ailment. Yet, I hurt.
6 min readDamon J. Gray
When God Says “I AM”
I AM and Moses God called Moses to act as his messenger to the Pharaoh of Egypt, the nation that had long oppressed and enslaved the Hebrew people. Moses was to be God’s representative to Pharaoh, demanding that Pharaoh let the people of God go free. Amid Moses’ flurry of pathetic excuses for not serving as God’s…
5 min readDon Martin
The Trinity Prepares us for New Jerusalem
In the New Jerusalem there are three materials for its existence: gold signifies God the Father in His divine nature, pearls signify the produce of Christ through His death and in His resurrection,…
2 min readNancy C. Williams
The Privileged Life: Little Tastes of Heaven
“…he was caught up into Paradise and heard inexpressible words…” 2 Corinthians 12:4a I have a mental “photo” of heaven…it’s in West Virginia.* Years ago, we traveled to …
5 min readScott Pauley
Meet the Holy Spirit - Enjoying the Journey
In both the Old and New Testaments the Lord gives a variety of symbols which represent the person and work of His Spirit.
2 min readJason Davis
Physical Rest and Better Rest
In a culture that wears busyness like a badge of honor, it’s crucial that we have a good theology of rest.
4 min readVickie Munton
Broken Hearts: You Are Not Alone
Grief is lonely. The tragedy of another school shooting on Valentines Day has our nation grieving. I cannot imagine the horror of this nightmare in the hearts and minds of so many parents, sibling…
1 min readAnneta Pinto
Coming to Sense
“‘When he finally came to his senses, he said to himself, ‘At home even the hired servants have food enough to spare, and here I am dying of hunger’” (Luke 15:17)! Jesus told the parable of the pro…
5 min readLisa E. Betz
Helpful Tips for Weathering a Family Crisis - Lisa E Betz
Weathering a family crisis involves grieving what has been lost. Because a crisis affects everyone in the family. Everyone's life has been disrupted.
5 min readCole Feix
The City of Zion: Rest for Weary Christians
“Oh, that salvation for Israel would come out of Zion! When God restores the fortunes of his people, let. Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad” (Psalm 53:6) You don’t have to read very far into the Old Testament prophets and the writings (specifically Psalms) to get the idea that the city of Zion has a very specific and elevated role in God’s plan of redemption in the gathering together of his people. Zion is where God’s glory dwells and where the ransomed people of God will gather and live eter...
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5 Ways God Serves As Your Refuge - Spark of His Glory
In my post today, through five profound and deeply personal avenues, I will explore how God not only shields us from life's tempests but also cradles us in
4 min readSharon Jaynes
God Is Surrounding What’s Surrounding You
My brother was thirteen years old when a band of bullies on bikes encircled him like buzzards taunting their prey. He was outmanned and outnumbered. I thought it was the end. But then my dad pulled up in his Pontiac. He didn’t even get out of the car, but simply...
5 min readLin Wilder
Gratitude: Its Essential Presence - Lin Weeks Wilder
The priest reminds us of gratitude: its essential presence in our hearts. Our obligation as Christians to view everything as gift. Father
8 min readDvora Elisheva
Discovering God's Sabbath Rest in Every Part of Life
Rest has never been one of my defining characteristics – at least not as I understand the word. So, when my doctor advised that I was not getting enough rest during my chemotherapy and officially ordered me to take 3 months off work – you can imagine my reaction. [Read post at Hope-Challenged.com to
8 min readSusan Mcilmoil
Greasy Fingerprints and God
Greasy fingerprints and God. He doesn't keep track of my sins and shortcomings. In His mercy, He quickly wipes them away.
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Finding Calm in the Storms of Life
This week, we are encouraged by my sweet friend, Lisa Blair, as she reminds us Jesus is the calm in the storms of life.
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