People tend to either avoid Revelation or immerse themselves in it, trying to piece together future events. Read More

How could the correspondence someone wrote to ancient churches in Asia Minor almost two thousand years ago be relevant to your life and mine? Read More

Christ came the first time as an infant, small and weak. He will return as the everlasting King, great in strength and glory. Read More

"I love Jesus, but I’m not interested in organized religion." Nancy says you can’t love Jesus and not love the Church. Read More

The final book in our Bibles is called Revelation. But what exactly does it reveal? Read More

If you find it hard to focus when you’re reading the Bible, it may be helpful to make some notes in the margins. Read More

Can you imagine if your church received a letter directly from Jesus? Several churches actually did! Read More

Sometimes it seems like hope is in short supply, doesn’t it? Pray for God to win hearts to Him, because that will cause cultural shifts. Read More

Jesus is coming soon. Some of us have been hearing that all our lives, but the nearness of Christ’s return is anything but routine. It affects the way you live. Read More

There are few books of the Bible that generate as much controversy and debate as Revelation. But the book is actually the source of great hope. Read More

Jesus brings hope where there would otherwise be only despair. In Jesus, death is not final. Read More

The church is facing challenges from the outside and problems from the inside. Do you ever feel like giving up? Read More

Walk through any Christian bookstore and you will find critiques of the church’s activity and theology. How do we discern the real church. Read More

It seems like everyone has an opinion about problems in the church. Nancy says only one opinion truly matters. What does Jesus think? Read More

Jesus refers to Himself as the morning star. It’s a star that appears when the night is almost over. What does this mean for you? Read More

Do you ever feel alone making biblical decisions while most people around you go with the flow of culture? Gain encouragement today. Read More

When God acts as judge, He is never unjust. His judgment follows mercy that has been refused. Gain a clear understanding of God’s justice. Read More

How do children learn discernment? Do they need to experience the latest books, movies, and music in order to judge them? Read More

Say your child wants to see a particular movie and tells you it’s okay since all the kids at church have seen it. Can you trust that? Read More

What’s more important in a church--truth or love? Nancy says most churches emphasize one or the other, but we need to balance both. Read More

Jesus is a model of meekness and humility, but that’s only half the picture. Nancy will introduce you to a powerful Jesus. Read More

If you remain faithful to biblical truth, the book of Revelation promises some rewards. They are hidden manna and a white stone. Read More

When the Bible describes God as being "jealous," do you find that confusing? Nancy explains how a loving and holy God can be jealous. Read More

When sin is allowed to flourish in the church, two groups of people need to repent: those committing the sin and those tolerating it. Read More

Imagine the devastation of a wife whose husband has been unfaithful. That’s the type of grief we should all feel when we are unfaithful to God. Read More

Obedience to God is not like paying federal income taxes. There are no exemptions and no deductions. God gives you the grace to obey. Read More

Is it possible to be a follower of Jesus and avoid suffering? Nancy says no. Find out why. Read More

Do your neighbors know that you are ready to suffer for Christ? When they do, you are making a powerful statement. Read More

Of all the rooms you keep spruced up, make sure your love for Christ never grows cluttered. Read More

How can you prepare your children for suffering and persecution? Read More

If you are suffering through some tough issue today, you might be ready to see God in a new way. Read More

Suffering has a limit. God won’t allow more than is needed for your good and His glory. If you feel like you’re at that limit, get some encouragement. Read More

If someone wanted to give you an incredibly huge gift, you wouldn’t ignore them. But someone does want to give you an incredibly huge gift. Read More

Evaluate what you really love with the help of these 40 evidences. Read More

For if we appropriately fear God, we have no need to fear the threats of man, the valley of suffering, or the shadow of death. Read More

Does it ever feel like no one understands what you’re going through? There is one person who knows exactly what you’re feeling. Read More

We should be thankful God loves us enough to pursue our affections so violently, restoring us to right relationship with Him. Read More

As tiring as it may be to continually uphold standards of holiness, we’re called by God to “hold on” to the truth. Read More

Love is one of the most popular topics in movies, songs, and books. You’d think we would be experts on the subject by now. Read More

Nancy wants you to fight—to fight laziness, unbelief, and worldliness that will keep you from loving Jesus with a full heart. Read More

How many items on your task list are motivated by fear, selfish ambition, or obligation? Learn to act out of love instead. Read More

When Jesus addresses various churches in the first chapters of Revelation, He offers a simple message: Return to your first love. Read More

Think about the time in your life when your love for Christ burned more strongly than ever. Does that describe you today? Read More

Do you ever get wrapped up in the idea of devotions and fail to actually do devotions? Read More

Janet Parshall offers a spiritual state of the union. She looks at trends, attitudes and indicators that shows why our need to seek the Lord is so desperate. Read More

The church is facing challenges from the outside and problems from the inside. Do you ever feel like giving up? Read More

Walk through any Christian bookstore and you will find critiques of the church’s activity and theology. How do we discern the real church. Read More

It seems like everyone has an opinion about problems in the church. Nancy says only one opinion truly matters. What does Jesus think? Read More

Jesus is the greatest overcomer who ever walked the earth. But the victory He won looked backward in the world’s eyes. Read More

Artificiality can sometimes be hard to spot. But Christ isn’t deceived by our outward appearance. He knows. Read More

People will fill your ears with empty promises, but God has the power to carry out everything He says He will do. Read More

Is there some habit or temptation you’d like to conquer? Look to the example of the ultimate conqueror, Jesus. Read More

The ancient city of Philadelphia was basically a “missionary” outpost, designed to transport Greek culture to a new, rugged continent. Read More

The Bible says we will reign with Christ. What does that mean? Hear about the amazing invitation you have to sit with Jesus on His throne. Read More

Repentance sounds like a negative word to today’s ears. Nancy says there actually is great joy and hope in repentance. Read More

If God didn’t pursue us, we would never pursue Him. Read More

Jesus told a lukewarm church that He wanted to spit them out of His mouth. That’s a very serious pronouncement. Read More

Jesus had a special message to church members who were blind, naked, and poor. He told them to buy some items from Him. Read More

Over the last year we’ve witnessed the crumble of many institutions. They looked strong, but suddenly were threatened with bankruptcy. Read More

The Bible tells us that certain behaviors make Jesus so upset that He wants to spit. It sounds surprising, but it's true. Read More

Jesus is referred to as the firstborn. Does that mean there was a time before Jesus existed? It’s an important question. Read More

Do you find yourself thinking of the Second Coming of Christ as a mysterious event far off into the future? Read More

If you feel weak and powerless, God wants to display His strength through you, not just now but forever. Read More

Jesus is coming soon. So what are we supposed to do while we wait for Him? Nancy describes the attitude and behavior of those who are hoping for His return. Read More

When you’ve been apart from someone you love, you count the days until you can see them again. Do you feel that type of longing for the return of Christ? Read More

In the first century Jesus said, "I am coming back soon." That was over 2,000 years ago. Has Jesus failed to deliver that promise? Read More

The book of Revelation describes a great tribulation, and hours have been spent debating it. Read More

Plenty of people are trying to gain power through political influence, money, or popularity. But do these channels truly provide power? Read More

Who carries the keys to your church? The pastor or custodian? Get to know the One who truly holds the key to the church. Read More

When someone hands you their keys, they are giving you authority and responsibility. Jesus holds some important keys. Read More

Do you ever feel outnumbered? That you are the only one in your church or family serving the Lord faithfully? Nancy will give you a lot of help. Read More

If you have been faithfully serving God in a struggling church, don’t be discouraged. Nancy provides hope for you and your church. Read More

We so easily use the phrase "the Word of God" to describe the Bible. Do you realize how incredible that phrase really is? Read More

It’s possible for a church to look good on the outside, involved in a variety of activities and programs, and still be spiritually dead. Read More

You can be decent, hardworking, well-liked—and spiritually dead. Hear about Christ’s call to wake up. Read More

We’re born navel gazers, prone to elevate ourselves to a position of importance. Read More

Do you find yourself thinking of the Second Coming of Christ as a mysterious event far off into the future? Read More

A lot of people are fed up with the Church today. They drift away or no longer see it as relevant. Read More

Our culture is riddled with deception. Sometimes it’s easy to see through the hype; other times it’s not quite so easy to detect. Read More

You may have heard Jesus called the Alpha and Omega. Do you know what means? It applies to every part of your life. Read More

One day, not long from now, we will no longer be in a foreign land. What we’re going through here on earth will not last forever. Read More

The world is conspiring against God. Ultimately, their issue isn’t with us; when the nations rage (Psalm 46:6), it is against Christ. Read More

We don’t long for the destruction of the wicked. We long first for their repentance, for God to have mercy on them as He has had mercy on us. Read More

The glory of the Bridegroom will take our breath away, and we won’t be able to get over the fact that we are His. Read More

Discover who Jesus’ wrath is directed toward and why you don’t need to fear this side of Jesus if you’ve surrendered your life to Him. Read More

In every crisis, in every hard thing and every broken piece of this broken world, Christ is King. Read More

For now, we sit by the waters of Babylon grieving the devastation caused by sin. We long to be at home in God’s presence. Read More

When God made us His own, He also welcomed us into His family. Read More

There is hope in only one Person, and His name is Jesus. Read More

Much of the ache we feel in our heart comes from something Erin Davis calls “brokenness fatigue.” Is there hope? Yes! Read More

If you’re feeling like you lack hope, you’ll want to be reminded of the true hope for the end of the story. Erin Davis will take us to Revelation 21. Read More

There will come a day when all the pain and suffering of this life are called “former things.” In that day, Jesus will make all things new. Read More

This world is just a staging area for eternity. Start packing (and unpacking) for your trip today. Read More

Hope is not something random. Rather it is a sure expectation that our present and future are secured in Christ. Read More

The promises of God are always right there. They’re always there for you to find hope. Read More

Sometimes it seems like hope is in short supply, doesn’t it? Pray for God to win hearts to Him, because that will cause cultural shifts. Read More

God keep His promises—every single one of them! Read More

In Revelation 21:1–6 we find several anchors that will keep us firm during the storms of life. Read More

All crying. All pain. All disappointment. All suffering. It’s bound to pass away. Read More

When Christ will reign as King with no rivals, no sin, no pain, no tears, no brokenness—only His beautiful reigning light. Read More

For Christ followers, we have great hope that none of our pain will follow us heavenward. Read More

Our Lord Jesus Christ is the Beloved of our souls who will finally restore all things. Read More

Every unfulfilled longing we face right now, every disappointment that’s yet to come, will fade away when we see Him face to face. Read More