Crisis Management Believing in God's goodness will give you the strength to face your Goliath. Steve May
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The Agony of Victory Success is no substitute for fellowship with God. Steve May 2 Kings 19:1-21
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The Art of Getting Good Advice Find the best, learn from the best, so you can be one of the best. Steve May 2 Kings 2:1-12
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One Step Closer Evangelism isn't a one-shot presentation; it's moving people one step closer to God. Coy Wylie
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Don't You Believe It! It's Wrong, Even If... There are many subtle ways to steal things from God and others. Derek Helt Exodus 20:15
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Don't You Believe It! Our Lives Are Not Our Own The command to not murder is more than a prohibition against unjust killing; it is the command for us to cherish human life—every human life—just as God does. Derek Helt Exodus 20:13
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Don't You Believe It! The Myth of No-Consequence Sex Sex is given by God to strengthen absolute commitment to our spouse. Derek Helt Exodus 20:14
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Keeping Stress From Becoming Distress God can use even stress to teach us ways to grow stronger for others' sake. Rick McDaniel 2 Kings 19:1-26
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Worship and Spiritual Warfare Worship aids us in spiritual warfare. Coy Wylie 2 Chronicles 20:1-22
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When You Think God Has Forgotten You When God is brought into our situation, God can be trusted to provide help. Mark Redd Psalm 13
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Reflections on Psalm 23 Our Shepherd knows our every need and protects us in all ways. Ward Williams Psalm 23
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Singing in the Cave You never get to the throne without some cave someplace, but the cave is not what you're called to. Bill Pannell Psalm 57
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A Good Name Ethics is not so much about heroic choice as the little habits of character that give our lives unity and direction. Ward Williams Proverbs 22:1
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A Woman's Worth Is Never Done There is no substitute for the goodness a godly mother brings. Ward Williams Proverbs 31:10
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Tranquility and Efficiency We accomplish far more when our mind has inner tranquility by being focused on God. Ward Williams Isaiah 26:3
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Triumph of the Self-giving One: Meditations for Holy Week from the Book of Isaiah Into a world absorbed in itself, God sends his Suffering Servant—his Son, Jesus. Kevin Conrad Isaiah 42:1-4 ; Isaiah 49:1-6 ; Isaiah 50 ; Isaiah 52:13-53:12
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A Perfect Christmas God is not looking for perfection, but love. Ward Williams Micah 5:2-5
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Treat Your Mate to a Better Marriage Better marriages happen when you remember that your spouse is God's gift to you, and treat him or her accordingly. Steve May Genesis 2:18-24
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God Has Big Plans For You You will be most effective in life if you seek to do God's will God's way, and are ready when he calls. Steve May Exodus 1:1-40:38
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A Question of Integrity By playing by the rules, getting rid of your excuses, and doing what it takes to get things in order, you can maintain, or regain, your integrity. Steve May Exodus 4:24-26
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When Things Seem Impossible God has a plan, even if it's something different than you ever imagined. Steve May Exodus 14
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The People Connection Leaders make the effort to connect with people, and they help people connect with God. Steve May
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God's Guide to the Good Life When we live by the Ten Commandments, we become truly free to experience the good life he has in store for each of us. Steve May Exodus 20:1-17
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How To Avoid Burnout God gave us the Sabbath to help us live lives that are more focused, more productive, and more centered on him. Steve May Exodus 20:9-11
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Six Things Every Leader Must Forget Effective leadership is a matter of forgetting those things that hold us back, and remembering that God has called us to move forward in his name. Steve May Numbers 11:4-34
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Harassed but Hopeful Jesus promises that all Christians will experience persecution, yet commands us to remain joyful in the midst of it by focusing on our reward in heaven. Chris Bennet Matthew 5:10-12
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The Great Reversal We can enter into the kingdom of heaven only by humbly admitting that we need help to get there. Chris Bennet Matthew 5:3
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How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? We are blessed when we sorrowfully confess our sin to God and joyfully receive his forgiveness. Chris Bennet Matthew 5:4
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Grace Under Fire Christians are called to show meekness through their actions, and will be blessed for doing so. Chris Bennet Matthew 5:5
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Humble and Proud of It Humility does not cause us to think less of ourselves; it allows us to think of ourselves less. Ward Williams Matthew 5:5
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