Daily Devotional – But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore, I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me...

Daily Devotional – For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are — yet He...

But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore, I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me (2 Corinthians 12:9,...

The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still (Exodus 14:14, NIV) Friend to Friend There’s nothing worse than believing God for victory, only to experience defeat. Recently, I prayed and prayed without any change. I praised...

Today’s Truth  “Jesus said, ‘It is finished.’ With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.” (John 19:30, NIV) Friend to Friend I want to rescue him. That’s what I thought on school field day, as I...

Today’s Truth  Unless the LORD builds the house, the builders labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the guards stand watch in vain. (Psalm 127:1 NIV) Friend to Friend  There are two ways champion...

By Kelly Balarie— Today’s Truth  It is a land the Lord your God cares for; the eyes of the Lord your God are continually on it from the beginning of the year to its end (Deuteronomy 11:12, NIV). Friend to Friend  I sat...

Today’s Truth  Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. (Colossians 3:2 NIV) Friend to Friend  My 4-year-old daughter looks at me and cries, “Mommy, I’m falling!” I know it’s a test. In actuality, her...

By Kelly Balarie— Today’s Truth  For He chose us in Him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in His sight (Ephesians 1:4, NIV). Friend to Friend  I looked down at the empty...

By Kelly Balarie— Today’s Truth  For sin shall no longer be your master, because you are not under the law, but under grace (Romans 6:14, NIV). Friend to Friend  She put me down, right there in front of “all...

By Kelly Balarie— Today’s Truth Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not...

By Kelly Balarie— Today’s Truth  May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit (Romans...

By Kelly Balarie— Today’s Truth  Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things (Philippians 4:8,...

By Kelly Balarie— Today’s Truth  Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD (Psalm 27:14, NIV). Friend to Friend  Recently, I met with a friend. This friend’s been praying forever for...

By Kelly Balarie— Today’s Truth  Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable–if anything is excellent or praiseworthy–think about such things. (Philippians. 4:8,...

By Kelly Balarie— Today’s Truth  For sin shall no longer be your master, because you are not under the law, but under grace (Romans 6:14, NIV). Friend to Friend  I pulled my steaming hot coffee close and stared into...