There are seasons when God invites us not just to move forward, but to prepare—to loosen our grip on what has been and to open our hearts to what is becoming.
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There are seasons when God invites us not just to move forward, but to prepare—to loosen our grip on what has been and to open our hearts to what is becoming.
When Jesus calls Himself the Alpha and Omega, Jesus is saying He is the start and finish of everything, including each of our personal stories.
Revelation 17 paints a vivid picture of a world overwhelmed by evil, shocking imagery, powerful rulers, seductive temptations, and people chasing after false gods. It’s intense and symbolic, but also honest about evil in our world today.
Jesus is not only raised from the dead, he’s also reigning as King.
King of the Jews! The inscription placed on Jesus’ Cross, INRI, which is an acronym for the Latin phrase “Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum”.
There is a peace that only the ocean can give. I have felt it many times—standing on the deck of a ship, letting the rhythm of the Atlantic steady my breathing.
One thing I absolutely love when traveling is taking the “Hop On, Hop Off” tours.
I enjoy cruising, but I’ve learned something about waiting whenever our ship arrives at a port first.
There I was, cleaning my house—getting ready for the season, pulling out decorations, and suddenly remembering all the Christmas books I’ve collected over the years.
The Spark Story Bible uses ideal language for all ages: “Micah was a prophet who spoke to the people for God.
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Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen. (Matthew 6:9-13)