Adoption: Plan B or God’s Plan?
Adoption. It is how God chose to create a family for Himself to be the object of His eternal love and affection (Ephesians 1:5; Romans 8:15). In fact, all throughout history, God has woven adoption into His divine plan. Consider Esther: A young Jewish girl was taken...
Why Do We Put On Masks?
I am honored to partner with CBN. This article is also featured as the CBN Daily Devotion. I did not grow up going to church. As such, Halloween seemed a harmless annual opportunity to amass delicious chocolate treats. Nevertheless, looking back, I will never forget...
Jesus’s Victory Over Satan
“They brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha . . . And they crucified him. . . There was darkness over the whole land . . . And the earth shook, and rocks were split . . .” (Mark 15:22, 24, 33; Matt. 27:51) In biblical times, natural phenomenon were understood as...
In His Presence
I would never call myself a poet. However, every so often, God stirs my heart to write a poem. Usually I write them in response to either heartache for our broken world or praise for our glorious God - or both. I wrote this poem about five years ago while spending a...
What’s a Soul Worth?
When I visited the county fair each year as a young adult, my favorite exhibit was always the pen of baby “piggies.” Just thinking back on them makes me smile. We live in a culture that is nearly obsessed with animals. Pampered pets are everywhere. There are zoos to...
Confronting the Enemy
As the disciples journeyed with Jesus, He demonstrated His power over disease and handicaps. He revealed His authority over demons. Then, when a storm threatens to drown them all, Jesus reveals His power over nature. These stories serve as a testimony of Jesus’s...
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