In Scripture, the night symbolizes the seasons in our lives when we face fear, uncertainty, or despair. In both the literal darkness that falls after sunset and the darkness that surrounds our souls, God’s presence …
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Take the Children to Jesus
“Then they brought little children to Him, that He might touch them.”— Mark 10:13 NKJV During Jesus’ time, it was customary for parents to take their children to the rabbis to receive a blessing. However, …
Carrying Our Burdens
Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior,Who daily bears our burdens.— Psalm 68:19 NIV There were many times when I felt completely alone, carrying the heavy weight of life’s burdens. In those moments, …
Take Up Your Cross and Follow Me
“Whoever does not take up their cross and follow me is not worthy of me.”—Matthew 10:38 Jesus told the people, “Whoever does not take up their cross and follow me is not worthy of me.” …
Grow Up in Christ
“But speaking the truth in love [in all things—both our speech and our lives expressing His truth], let us grow up in all things into Him [following His example] who is the Head—Christ.”— Ephesians 4:15 AMP Many …
What It Means to Be a Christian | Bible
What it means to be a Christian is a question many people ask. According to the Bible, a Christian is more than someone who claims a religious label. A true Christian follows Jesus Christ, reflects …