Each day we wake up, our bodies walk toward death. Only in Christ can this not be crushing.

What resources of the heart might enable us to forgive those who have sinned against us? We need to know because forgiveness, we’re told in Scripture, is mandatory for a Christian.

We are not mostly okay people with an occasional bad day. We are broken people with divine grace as our only hope. The good news is that hope can be found.

For those who feel overwhelmed, lacking, and ill-equipped to welcome others into your homes, I offer this encouragement: our greatest opportunity to glorify God comes not from a position of prowess but from a workroom of weakness.

In the midst of deep suffering, we have deep questions.

I’d love to tell you that I’m not subject to algorithms. I’d love to tell you that I’m perfectly discerning in what comes across my screens. But I too have fallen into the mindless habit of scrolling and beholding. I’ve been shaped by my screens.

Writing allows me to paint memorial pictures of God’s truth and grace so that I can remind others of the hope we have in Christ.

In this excerpt from the recently released BLESSED, author Nancy Guthrie reminds us that Revelation has its own unique way of pressing us into Christ, illumining the person and work of Christ, nourishing our love for him.

When insomnia creeps in at 3 a.m., my theology becomes more concrete than ever. The Good Shepherd tells me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”

In this excerpt from the recently released The Stranger at Our Shore, author Joshua Sherif reminds us that Christians should neither fear terrorism nor the immigrant boy down the street who needs to know Jesus.

I used to suppress my emotions because I believed the truly mature believer lived their life only from a place of intellect. I don’t think that way anymore.

Jesus brings his flock something better than riches, material goods, and societal praise.