If we’re honest, sometimes we don’t want to pray. Maybe we wake up late, we’re too tired, or we just don’t feel like it. Today’s daily video offers some encouragement for those times when prayer feels difficult. Written and presented by Daniel Ryan Day.
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How God Defines “Hate” – 1 John 3:15
Hate is a strong word. Most of us probably don’t think we hate anyone. Let’s look at how God describes hate in 1 John and ask for His insight into what that really means. Then we can truly know His heart and model His way of loving people. Written and presented by Skot Welch.
We’re a Blended Family – Mark 10:14
Jesus welcomed everyone into His presence—the misfits, “second-class” citizens, even children, which was countercultural at that time. God doesn’t put people in categories, and neither should we. Watch this video and see how we’re all God’s children in this big, blended family. Written by Amy Boucher Pye. Presented by Alexa Garcia.
Following Your Feelings – Jeremiah 17:9
We all face tough choices. In those moments we can either follow our feelings or God’s leadership. One can be trusted and the other can’t, so it’s important we choose wisely. Watch this video to see how we can trust our hearts to Jesus and let Him guide us when we don’t know what to […]
Coronavirus: What Do We Do Now? – Philippians 4:5–7
Are you consumed with worry over the coronavirus? Media coverage alone can send us into a panic, and being isolated from others doesn’t help. But rest assured, the Lord provided us with instructions that will help us get through this season. Watch the video for a moment of peace and wisdom found in His Word […]
Because I Love You – Proverbs 3:11
A child’s least favorite words might be, “I’m doing this because I love you.” Why? Because often those words are attached to some form of discipline. God disciplines too, but He does so because He delights in us. Watch this video to see how God’s discipline is connected with His love. Written and presented by […]
Leading by Serving – Philippians 2:6–8
What makes a good leader? We tend to think of qualities like decisive, driven, and courageous. But what about servant-hearted? Jesus sets the perfect example of what it means to lead by demonstrating His love and humility through service. Watch this to see how we can do the same. Written and presented by Breonna Rostic.
A Kingdom of Beautiful Diversity – Revelation 7:9–10
We naturally feel more comfortable with people who are like us. But if we only invite people into our lives who look and act similar to us, we are missing out. There is a richness to God’s mosaic of people, and this verse from Revelation gives us a peek into how we’ll all praise God […]
How Much Do You Need? – Proverbs 11:4
We live in a world where we are bombarded by ads every day to buy things that are supposed to make us happy. With the constant trap of consumerism, we need to step back and ask ourselves, “What do we really need?” Here’s a story backed by Scripture that helps answer that question. Written by […]
Strength, Joy, Peace – Ecclesiastes 4:12
How important is it that believers in Jesus connect with a local church? According to the Bible, it’s essential! God designed the fellowship of the church to help us serve and be more like Him. Watch this video to see how the benefits of fellowship outweigh the risks. Written by Xochitl Dixon. Presented by Krystal […]