Living and Giving with a Heavenly Mindset: Colossians 3:2
Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth. Colossians 3:2 NKJV In Colossians 3, the apostle Paul continues to urge the Christians in Colossae to live in the fullness of their union with Christ (Colossians 2:6–7). Because we have been raised to life in Jesus, we are now eternally connected to him. Our focus has shifted…
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The Prayer Snapshot: “Lightbearers: Hope and Light”
Hopelessness is a horrible feeling. Whether caused by loss, sickness, death, abuse, or addiction, we all face situations that can make us feel utterly hopeless. But despite feeling hopeless, we are not without hope. Scripture reminds us where our hope comes from, “Let us give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! Because of his great…
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This Veterans Day, Honor a Veteran by Praying for Them
Want to honor our nation’s Veterans? One way to honor the brave men and women who have risked their lives for our freedoms is to pray for them. Prayer is also a way to remember, thank, and care for Veterans. So, we invite you to join us this Veterans Day as we pray for our brave heroes. Let’s Pray Together…
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4 Things to Do When You’re Stressed About Money
I have a love-hate relationship with my bank app. On the one hand, it’s convenient to be able to look at my account balance while waiting in the checkout line. On the other hand, every time I open the app, those numbers never seem high enough. Sure, I might have enough for groceries this week, but what about next week?…
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Dealing with Doubt: 3 Bible Verses to Encourage Your Faith
Imagine being remembered for only one event in your life. “Doubting Thomas” could probably tell us how this feels. One of the only disciples who was not present the first time Jesus appeared to his followers, Thomas declared that he would not believe that Jesus was alive until he could touch Jesus’s wounds. One week later, Jesus appeared to the…
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6 Ways to Pray on International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
On International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church, we pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters around the world who live faithfully for Christ despite being targeted for their faith. Christianity, A Persecuted Faith Many Christians live with the threat of violence every day. They are isolated, attacked, arrested, beaten, and imprisoned. They are discriminated against at work and…
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How to Serve Your Church: 5 Ideas from Scripture
I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the LORD’s house.” Psalm 122:1 GNT All of us have different experiences with church. Many, like me, were blessed to grow up in the church. Not every Sunday is perfect. But in general, I associate Sundays with favorite hymns, Sunday School lessons, fellowship with lifelong friends, and sermons…
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