Are you in or out? Yes or no? Left or right? Sometimes life forces big decisions on us without much notice. Maybe you’ve had to decide on a job opportunity on a tight turnaround. Or maybe you had to make a medical decision for a loved one with little time for analysis. Quick moments of […]
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That’s What You Drive?! – Zechariah 9:9
Like it or hate it, we tend to judge people a little by the kind of car they drive. The better the car, the better the status someone must have. Come to think of it, we do that with a lot of things, right? But what about Jesus? What did He ride to symbolize His […]
It’s All Part of the Story – 2 Timothy 3:16
What is more relevant to our lives: the New Testament or the Old Testament? We can get caught up in this conversation without realizing they are both parts of the same big story. Each is necessary to convey God’s love and heart for His people. Watch the video to understand how both sections of the […]
Learn from Your Failures – Haggai 1:6-7
Have you had an epic fail moment lately? Although these moments can cause frustration, they are also a time for us to reflect on our actions. Not every failure is an indication of wrongdoing. But every shortcoming is an opportunity to connect with our Father who never fails. Watch today’s video for insights about learning […]
A One-Word Prayer – Matthew 8:23-27
Sometimes long, eloquent prayers feel appropriate for our alone time with God. But other times, when the chaos of life comes rushing in, there is only one word that we can muster up enough strength to say—Jesus. His name calms storms. Watch today’s video to be inspired by the power of this one-word prayer. Written […]
Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow – Proverbs 23:18
Black History Month can be a time of reflecting on pain. But it also presents a beautiful opportunity to remember that God is in control. Let’s celebrate all that He’s done this far and pray for continuous healing and unity for our country. Written by Joyce Dinkins. Presented by Gloria Umanah. Watch Rasool Berry explain […]
The Tree God Intends Us to Be – Jeremiah 17:5–8
Do you know how God wants you to live? You don’t have to overthink it. He’s already revealed it through nature. Scripture speaks of two trees and how they relate to our lifestyle. One tree is flourishing, while the other struggles in the desert. Watch today’s video to see how God’s desire for you is […]
Why God Hates Sin – John 8:1–11
Does God hate sin? It’s something you often hear from street corner preachers with signs that read, “Repent or burn in hell.” While their methods may be extreme, they are right about one thing. God does hate sin, because it destroys the people He loves so much. Watch today’s video for encouragement about God’s love […]
The Silence of the Lamb – Isaiah 53:7
How do you respond when bad things happen to you? Some of us confront the situation, others turn to friends and family, and some of us just cry out to God. It’s very rare that someone suffers in complete silence. But that is what Jesus did when He was afflicted for us. Watch today’s video […]
Holy, Holy, Holy – Revelation 4:8
Do you have a favorite hymn? If so, do you know where it came from? Most of the spiritual songs we sing are rooted in Scriptures that convey the beauty of God’s big story. “Holy, Holy, Holy” is one of those songs that describe the majesty of Jesus in a powerful way. Watch today’s video […]