Spiritual growth is one of the greatest desires of every Christian who longs to know God more deeply. It is not simply about gaining more biblical knowledge or attending church regularly. True spiritual growth is about becoming more like Jesus Christ in our thoughts, attitudes, actions, and relationships. The Bible...
Spiritual growth is one of the central themes of the Christian life. From the moment a person places their faith in Jesus Christ, God begins a lifelong work of transforming them into the likeness of His Son. The Bible makes it clear that spiritual maturity is not simply about accumulating...
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Hi everyone! Today, I’m excited to share a Five Loaves and Two Fish Miracle Box Play activity that helps children experience the story of Jesus feeding the multitude in a fun and memorable way. From the top, it looks like only a tiny lunchbox with very little food inside—but hidden...
WASHINGTON – Organized as part of the United States’ 250th Birthday, the recent America Reads the Bible event aimed to highlight the historical and cultural influence of Scripture in American life. More than 475 people from across government, ministry, business, and entertainment took part, creating what organizers described as one...
Until I come, give attention to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation and teaching. – 1 Timothy 4:13 WASHINGTON - America Reads the Bible, a recent event held at the Museum of the Bible, brought together hundreds of leaders, public figures, and everyday participants to read the Bible aloud...
Charlaine Martin
And now, just as you accepted Christ Jesus as your Lord, you must continue to follow him. Let your roots grow down into Him and let your lives be built on Him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness....
What makes a great song? The music? The melody? The ability to sing along? Or dance along?For me, it's the words. My favorite song ever is DC Talk's Jesus Freak. Some of the lyrics (written by TobyMac and Mark Heimermann) are colorful:I saw a man with a tat on his...
Charlaine Martin
See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. -- 1 John 3:1Please Pray:Thank you, my perfect Heavenly Father, for...
Charlaine Martin
See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. - 1 John 3:1 When I was five, my parents divorced....
By Elizabeth Prata I wrote recently that for a Bible times person to travel, there were only 3 ways. By ship, like Jonah did when fleeing God, on an animal like Balaam on his donkey, and by foot, l…
By Elizabeth Prata poetry by Kay Cude. used with permission Many times in the Bible, there are appeals for the Lord to remember a person. ‘O Lord, remember me’ is a common entreaty. Her…
Image by Alexa from Pixabay I had never heard of a “Spirit Bubble” until last year while I was editing a book for someone else. I didn’t think much of it except that I pictured it as pink as bubble…
Revive Our Hearts
Set a guard at the door of your mind by learning to be a purposeful thinker for God’s kingdom.
Revive Our Hearts
You too can delight in reading God’s Word.
By Elizabeth Prata As a Bible times Jewish person, talk of “the wilderness” struck fear into their heart. It was the place their ancestors wandered, thirsty and grumbling. It was where …
Lisa Price
Wise Christians monitor, protect and deal with the condition of their heart because they understand it is one of the primary tasks of the spiritual growth process (Luke 21:34, Philippians 4:6-8). I…
Revive Our Hearts
The Bible boasts more than 750,000 words spanning 1,189 chapters. Is reading such an intimidating and ancient book really worth the bother?
By Elizabeth Prata Satan convinced a third of the angels to follow him and not God. How? He spoke. His tongue seemed like it was a quicksilver miracle speaking truth and beauty. But it was actually…
New Jerusalem is a spiritual city, not a physical city. All the characteristics of New Jerusalem manifest the eternal life and the person of the Triune God. Hebrews 8 has much about the Old Testame…
For your reference, here’s an overview of the Psalms, noting where they’re quoted in the New Testament.