If we were forced to pray every day we might feel like it’s a chore, but prayer is a choice, and because it’s a choice, it’s more about partnership. Prayer comes out of the overflow of a relationship with God. Just like you might call a friend up...
If you are believing God for things that have yet to happen, be encouraged today. Believing is what we do; it’s who we are. God often tells us what He will do, but He very seldom tells us when He will do it. We can’t necessarily make the promises of God come to pass,...
Jesus was able to endure because He had a vision of joy (Heb. 12:2). The joy of the Lord was His strength! He was looking beyond the temporal and into the reality of what His suffering was going to accomplish for all. You may or may not know the source of your...
One of the questions we hear frequently concerns the idea of chastisement or discipline. Should we understand sickness, tragedy and the loss of jobs or loved ones as the work of God for our good? For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he...
Adrian Dykstra’s Charis experience began at a Starbucks in Michigan. As he was going on his lunch break, he saw a man reading his Bible. At that time, Adrian was struggling with anxiety and fear and wanted answers to many questions that he had. The man reading...
