Facing a difficult Monday after Easter Sunday is a great test of whether you actually understand the Easter message. When you’re struggling to pay the bills, the kids are still sick, the dryer breaks, and suffering and loss seem more real than Jesus does, how do you respond? You may wonder, ...
Sarah couldn’t believe what her Pastor said on Sunday. He was teaching from the book of James and she thought, “You want me to do what in my trials? Count it all joy? Impossible.” If you’re anything like Sarah, joy is the last thing you think is possible when you’re ...
In the quiet morning hours, the sun doesn't rise right away. It doesn't suddenly break through the wall of darkness; it doesn't arrive in an instant ... it slowly chisels its way through. It asks you to wait for it. It tells us,'Here I am. But be patient. I will rise and give you the ...