Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep ...
Part 4: Selflessness
Spiritually, life is full of ups and downs. I have experienced times of great growth, and then times of stagnation and depression. One v...
"For there stood by me this night the angel of God." -Acts 27:23
Tempest and long darkness, coupled with imminent risk of shipwreck, had brought the crew of ...
Psalm 42
To the choirmaster. A maskil of the sons of Korah.
As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God.
My soul thirsts for...
What does it mean to be “emotionally mature?” To some it would mean being stoic – having mastery of your emotions so that you felt only what you wanted to when ...
I lift up my eyes to the hills--where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. He will not let your foot slip--he who...
Before Day 76 in Dr. Snyder's book, he addresses "When God Says No." Here's an excerpt from that section:
"We discover that often God gets more accomplished wi...
For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.
-Mark 10:45
This saying of Jesus comes close to gi...
Scripture Reference: Luke 10:25-37
Memory Verse: Luke 10:27
We live in a world that often tells us to look out for Number One and forget about everyone el...
Related Scripture: Matthew 20:1-16
Objectives: To remind children that we work for God and should do the very best we can when we are using the gifts and tal...
"This is not good!" Moses' father-in-law exclaimed. "You're going to wear yourself out-and the people, too. This job is too heavy a burden for you to handle all...
O Lord, rebuke me not in your anger,
nor discipline me in your wrath.
2 Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am languishing;
heal me, O Lord, for my bones are tr...