A dark place and a big God
A pastor’s friend returned home to find his son dead. He had committed suicide.
JESUS
Becoming less
Isn’t it amazing how quickly we can make things about us instead of about Jesus?
Do you have to believe in Jesus to be saved?
Do you need to live in a constant state of super faith always believing and have no seasons of doubt to be saved?
Blankets and bathrobes
Unexpected challenges are bound to surface this Christmas season. But one thing we know: Jesus came, and he still comes to hearts that are open to him.
Without incarnation there is no Christmas
Jesus came from heaven to earth and took on humanity, knowing full well that his mission would culminate in his sacrificial death on the cross.
He is not here
No matter how you celebrate Easter remember that hope is found in an empty tomb–not in bunnies, chicks, and colored eggs.
From deity to dust
Jesus did something unheard of, when, as a somebody, he became a nobody.
Young Christians at “Together 16” in Washington
A Wesleyan college student joins hundreds of thousands of other teens and young adults to pray in our nation’s capital.
Praying the last seven words of Christ
The prayers of Christ from the cross serve as an excellent model for our praying during this Holy Week.
Eyes on the rim
Jim Dunn relates childhood basketball memories with how it looks to keep our eyes focused on Jesus amidst a world of distractions.
Living with hope in the New Year
No matter what you endured in 2015 or what you face in 2016, you can have hope in the New Year.
Christmas is the kiss of God
God is the divine kiss for all people, taking what has been distorted by sin and twisting his own lips to make human beings beautiful.
Speak up in 2015
Jim Dunn has one change he’d like to make in 2015, and he is inviting you to join him.
“Don’t say ‘Merry Christmas!’”
An offended airline passenger shouted, “You shouldn’t say [Merry Christmas] because not everyone celebrates Christmas!” Everett Piper examines what the world would be like without the holiday.
What did Jesus’ grandparents think?
Who were Jesus’ grandparents and what did they think of Mary’s unmarried pregnancy? Ron McClung speculates how they could have felt.
The Rescuer chose us
It was Christmas break my sophomore year of college. I was driving home for winter break on a two-lane road through snowy, rural West Virginia. I hit ice and slid down an embankment.
Autumn leaves but Jesus does not
As we slowed down to drive through a small town, a church marquee caught my eye. It said, “Autumn leaves. Jesus never does.”
Seek and save
Are you seeking Jesus and his work in your daily life? And are you seeking out friendship so others can know Jesus’ saving grace?
Purple Fish
Filled with humor and heartwarming stories, author Mark O. Wilson presents in Purple Fish an approach for sharing Jesus that is engaging, nonthreatening, and genuine.
What are you living for?
“He really cared well for my mom. He’s really an exceptional man, very Christ-like in his demeanor and attitude.” Read what one man said about Ebola patient Dr. Kent Brantly.
A mobile epiphany
An epiphany is a new thought or insight or an experience of sudden and striking realizations. Something clearly appears when an epiphany takes place. Where do you need Jesus to appear today?
Resurrection generosity
How can you be generous with your witness for Christ this Easter?
