The Prayer Snapshot: “Lightbearers: The True Light
In John 1:9 we read that Jesus is the true light. He isn’t merely a light; he is the light. He alone dispels fear, provides peace, and offers salvation. “Only Jesus has the power to save! His name is the only one in all the world that can save anyone” (Acts 4:12 CEV). In this episode of the Prayer Snapshot,…
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Pray for Women Serving in the Military
Did you know, women have served in the U.S. military since World War I? In those days, women served as nurses, seamstresses, cooks, and support staff. Since then, women have labored to become equal members of the U.S. Armed Forces. Today, more than 200,000 women serve in active-duty military. Brave servicewomen defend our freedom, all while trying to build marriages,…
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Always Learning, Never Knowing
This is the fifth installment in a series of blog posts addressing Jesus’s promise that his followers who abide in his Word will know the truth (John 8:31-32). Shortly after I became a Christian, the leaders in the ministry of which I was a part taught me how to talk with people who have doubts about Christ. One idea was…
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How to Live Out Biblical Hospitality
In our marriage vows, my husband and I pledged to open our home to friends, family, and strangers. We incorporated this call to hospitality through the reading of 1 Peter 4:8-11. Admittedly, our vision of hospitality mostly looked like dinner parties and backyard barbecues—it was limited to the “fun” kind. But the thing about hospitality that we soon learned, is…
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A Special Day to Pray for Bibles and People
Did you know that in addition to American there are Bible Societies in Australia, Cuba, Ethiopia, Iraq, Pakistan, and the Bahamas? In fact, there are nearly 150 Bible Societies working in 240 countries and territories around the world. This network is known as United Bible Societies. United Bible Societies exists to make the Bible available to everyone. It serves churches…
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Can the Bible help you be a good mom?
As I scroll through Facebook, I see blog posts for potty training your toddler over the weekend, how to get your kids to listen, and how to get your kids to eat right. I read one post that tells moms to cloth diaper their babies and feed them homemade pureed food, then I click over to another blog telling me…
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4 Prayers for Financial Hardship
“Hey, want to grab a bite to eat tomorrow night?” These words often send me into spirals of dread during times of financial hardship. There have been times when even spending $3 to get ice cream with friends caused a well of anxiety to spring up in me. The thought of a night out and meals sitting uneaten in the…
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