We are not saved by good deeds; we are saved for good deeds. Jesus transforms us to transform others.

God is calling you to change the world one life at a time and one small step at a time. Begin today where you are.

Change the world today. Start with the next person you meet.

Our God is known for His compassion for the needy; let us be known for it as well.

Let us not see today’s troubles as a reason to give up; let us see them as an opportunity for God to deliver.

Let us not take what we eat for granted; let us view our meals as an opportunity to give our Lord praise.

Don’t settle for helping those who will help you in return or doing a good deed for others to see. Help others without expecting anything back. Even if nobody else cares, God will notice.

The one who finds contentment is truly rich.

The first miracle Jesus performed was instant winemaking. No wonder people loved Him! He probably received a bunch of wedding invitations after that one.

Safety comes in our nearness to God, not in our distance from our enemies.

In sharing how God is changing our lives, we find the lives of others changed as well.

It is when we experience God most closely that our hearts burn most passionately to show his compassion to others.

Our problems may tower over us, but God towers over our problems.

Since God exists outside of time, He also has all of the time He needs to personally act in each of our lives. There is never a rush to the next meeting or the next...

May we show great concern to those of great concern to God.

Whether we live in poverty or prosperity, we can still live generously.

Then I read that Jesus was a friend of sinners. This still bothers me. Not because Jesus was a friend of sinners (because that came in really handy in my case). It bothered me because...

Much of life appears mundane at the time. Yet in God’s providence every moment includes significant details arranged by His divine hand.

Has God called you to speak out for peace in a tense situation? Are there lives on the line God is calling you to stand up for, to declare peace to, and to encourage toward...

True compassion sees each person as a brother or sister and acts accordingly.

It is not the size of our problems but the size of our God that matters most.

Prayer is not about a list; prayer is about a lifestyle.

The poor are not a problem but rather an opportunity to show unconditional love.

The emphasis in Scripture is not the amount we give, but the attitude with which we give.

Jesus came to give us life. We don’t have to hang on a cross like he did. For him, it was a sacrifice. For us, it is a gift.

We cannot do everything, but we can all do something.

To make peace is not a passive endeavor, but rather an activist mindset that works toward the end of conflict. In our world, it is not the soldier but the activist who calls for peace.

Atheism is not a matter of the mind; it is a matter of the heart.

How you live today has the potential to impact all eternity.

We dare not forget the power of prayer.

To follow Christ requires a downward career track that does not depend on dollars or status. Instead, what matters is Christ.

Our response to temptation reveals the substance of our faith.

Do not view the Lord as your temporary solution; see Him as your eternal Savior.

Live today the way you want to be remembered tomorrow.

We often forget that calling for peace is the most courageous act we can take. It’s easy to call for revenge, to claim injustice, and to launch an attack. It’s much more difficult to forgive,...

Many go to great lengths to discover God’s will or to hear His voice, yet we only need to open His Book.

The solution to our human frailty is not to try harder, but to turn Godward.

When others doubt the power of Jesus, be the one who asks Him to perform the impossible. He often will.

What if every church in America had a ministry to stand against modern slavery?

Each of us has our own specific vocation, a sacred journey prepared by the Creator of the universe.

What kind of legacy will you leave?

Let us live not only to serve God ourselves; let us live to help our children and their children live for God.

The response to stress is not less time in God’s Word, but more.

Our worship of God is not a part of our lives; worship is our lives.

Trust is tough. Once trust has been broken by multiple people on multiple occasions, believing in anyone or anything becomes increasingly difficult. Much of the skepticism of our world can be traced back to broken...

The church is not a campus but a community. Pastors are not CEOs; they are shepherds.

Even in our own lives, we often struggle with a God who is real, who created us, who cares for us, and desires to know us. Yet from the start, God has made clear that...

The actions you take today not only impact you; they influence generations. Every matter matters for eternity.

When we think of our family, our spouse, parents, or children, let us see them as a gift from God.

Your attitude toward Scripture can reveal your attitude toward the Savior. When your passion for God’s Word runs high, your passion for God does as well.