Shaped by God

Like clay in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand. Jeremiah 18:6 Dan Les, a lifelong potter, creates decorative vessels and sculptures. […]

Setting Our Minds

The mind governed by the flesh is hostile to God; it does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so. Romans 8:7 Everyone has […]

A Modern-Day Paul

Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11 George Verwer’s life changed dramatically when he became a believer in […]

Being Still Before God

Be still, and know that I am God. Psalm 46:10 I love the idea of stillness. Of quiet. Of resting in the refuge of God’s care […]

The Bible’s Cherished Words

You have the words of eternal life. John 6:68 My dad carried his beloved Bible for more than thirty years before the worn binding finally split […]

God’s Own

Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine. Isaiah 43:1 One day, while serving as my mom’s […]

Joy in Jesus

Your grief will turn to joy . . . and no one will take away your joy. John 16:20, 22 “I have the right to be […]

God-Given Skills and Talents

I have filled [Bezalel] with the Spirit of God, with wisdom, with understanding, with knowledge and with all kinds of skills—to make artistic designs. Exodus 31:3-4 […]

Making Peace in Jesus

God was pleased . . . to reconcile to himself all things . . . by making peace through [Christ’s] blood, shed on the cross. Colossians […]