Metaphorical “Goliaths” in our lives come in many guises. Their common denominator: fear and terror. When the Israelite army was faced with Goliath in battle, they were terrified at this giant who taunted them with his lies. Yet, all it took fearless David to slay...

A life in Christ is not absent from storms. Yet, He already knows every storm we will encounter, and has already made provisions for our deliverance. Choosing to put our faith and trust in Jesus when we are undergoing trials renders us “weatherproof” from the storms...

We serve a God Who promises that no matter the devastation we have suffered, He is able and willing to “pay back” what we have lost with His abundant blessings. The prophet Joel alluded to this when he declared that God “will restore the years the locusts have eaten”...

Jesus promises that “My yoke is easy and my burden is light” (Matthew 11:30). Striving on our own strength is what is hard! To be yoked to Christ means that the Son of God pulls our load with us. For every abortion-minded individual who is weary with her burdens, what...

Our God is the God of all consolation. In 2 Corinthians 1:3-7, the Apostle Paul uses “consolation” ten times in just these four verses, emphasizing that God, Who has known human suffering in the Incarnate Christ, is able to provide comfort to all who are afflicted and...

Our circumstances are like shifting sands, constantly changing. With each new moment, nothing on this earth “stays the same.” However, God declared clearly in His Word that He never changes. He is the same, yesterday, today, and forever. His immutability means we have...

The Keeper: Jenn – A Save Story from Phoenix, Arizona God is described by the Psalmist as our “keeper.” In Hebrew, “keeper” is translated as “shamar,” which literally means “to hedge about”: surrounding a thing for protection or containment; to guard, preserve, and...

Of the many names of God, one of the first which He revealed in His Word is “El Shaddai,” which is commonly translated as “God Almighty”. However, there is a deeper meaning to “El Shaddai” which speaks of God’s tenderness towards us. Mary Foxwell Loeks explains: “‘El’...

In the midst of trials, we may have many “Why, God?” moments as we wrestle with questions and doubts. Why did God allow the circumstances? Why, God, why? However, even as we ask these “Why, God?” questions, there are an infinite number of “Who? God!” moments to more...

“But God.” Just two little words, yet packed with power and importance. In fact, so significant are these two words that they are found in the Bible 3,930 times! When everything “seems like it’s over” and that “hope is all but lost”: But God! We serve a God with Whom...