category
Search by topic, scripture, category etc..
5 Results in 70ms
Display
Sorted By
-
liturgy
Father: Thank You for always being
Father: Thank You for always being ready to welcome us and listen to us. Thank You for sending Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Savior: born like us, experiencing all that we experience yet sinless, who d... -
illustration
An Unlikely Adoption
Joseph exhibited the true spirit of adoption. It is a vivid picture both of God’s adoption of us as His children in Christ, but also the call every believer has in welcoming into our homes and communi... -
illustration
What Do You Want for Christmas?
What do you want for Christmas this year? If you were to ask a typical little boy, he’d probably give you two words: video games. There’s a little boy I know named Brian. For weeks he bugged his paren... -
illustration
The Christmas Gift
A preaching professor at Harvard University tells the story of the year his 5-year-old son was working on an art project in his kindergarten class. It was made of plaster, resembled nothing in particu... -
illustration
This Constant Bickering
The monks at a remote monastery deep in the woods followed a rigid vow of silence. Their vow could only be broken once a year—on Christmas—by one monk. That monk could speak only one sentence. One Chr...
Top Level Categories by Topic
A
- A Severe Mercy (1)
- Abba (1)
- Abuse (2)
- Acceptance (1)
- Actions (2)
- Adam and Eve (1)
- Adaptability (1)
- Addiction (1)
- Adoption (2)
- Adultery (3)
- Advent (3)
- Adventure (1)
- Adversity (5)
- Advertising (1)
- Advocate (1)
- Affairs (1)
- Agriculture (1)
- Alcohol (1)
- Alertness (1)
- Allegiance (1)
- Ambassadors (1)
- Anger (8)
- Annoyances (1)
- Anxiety (1)
- Apologetics (1)
- Appearances (1)
- Appreciation (1)
- Arguments (1)
- Arrogance (1)
- Asleep (1)
- Assumptions (7)
- Assurance of Salvation (1)
- Attacks (4)
- Attention (1)
- Attention-Spans (1)
- Attitude (1)
- Authority (2)
- Authority of Scripture (1)
B
- Beauty (1)
- Behavior (1)
- Being A Child Of God (1)
- Being a Good Neighbor (1)
- Being Heard (3)
- Being Known (1)
- Being Lost (1)
- Being Right (1)
- Being Stuck (1)
- Belief (2)
- Beliefs (1)
- Believing in God (1)
- Belonging (1)
- Bitterness (1)
- Blessing (4)
- Blessings (1)
- Boldness (1)
- Boredom (1)
- Brain (1)
- Brokenness (1)
- Bullying (1)
- Burdens (1)
- The Beatitudes (2)
- The Bible (2)
- The Body of Christ (1)
C
- Calling (2)
- Caregivers (1)
- Caring for Others (1)
- Caring for your Neighbors (1)
- Challenges (1)
- Change (5)
- Change of Seasons (1)
- Change the World (1)
- Changing Other People (1)
- Changing our Minds (1)
- Changing the World (1)
- Character (1)
- Charity (2)
- Cheer (1)
- Child Sponsorship (1)
- Children (1)
- Children of God (1)
- Christ and Culture (2)
- Christ's Death (1)
- Christ's Resurrection (4)
- Christian Character (1)
- Christian Identity (1)
- Christian Love (2)
- Christianity (2)
- Christlikeness (1)
- Christmas (5)
- Christmas Gift-Giving (3)
- Christmas Love (1)
- Church Leaders (3)
- Church Unity (1)
- Citizens (secular) (1)
- Clichés (1)
- Clothing (1)
- Comfort (4)
- Comfort Zone (1)
- Comforter (3)
- Coming of the Kingdom (2)
- Commands (1)
- Communication (6)
- Communication Breakdown (1)
- Communion (1)
- Community (1)
- Compassion (4)
- Confidence (1)
- Conflict (8)
- Conflict Resolution (2)
- Connection (1)
- Contentment (2)
- Control (1)
- Conversation (5)
- Conversion (1)
- Convictions (1)
- Corruption (4)
- Counselor (1)
- Courage (2)
- Cowardice (1)
- Cowards (1)
- Criticism (1)
- Crying Out To God (1)
- Curse of Knowledge (1)
- The Christian Life (1)
- The Christian Walk (1)
- The Cross (1)
D
- Danger (1)
- Dangers of Religion (1)
- Darkness (1)
- Deacons (1)
- Dead In Christ (1)
- Death (4)
- Death of a Loved One (1)
- Decision-Making (1)
- Depression (2)
- Desire (1)
- Despair (2)
- Devil (1)
- Disability (1)
- Disbelief (1)
- Discipleship (1)
- Discipline (1)
- Disciplines (1)
- Discomfort (1)
- Discouragement (1)
- Disruption (1)
- Distortion (1)
- Distraction (1)
- Divine Intervention (1)
- Division (2)
- Domestic Abuse (1)
- Doubt (1)
- Dreams (2)
- Dysfunction (1)
- The Dying (1)
E
F
- Failure (1)
- Faith (3)
- Faithfulness (3)
- Family (2)
- Family Dysfunction (1)
- Famine (2)
- Fatherhood of God (1)
- Fathers (1)
- Fatigue (1)
- Favor of God (1)
- Fear (4)
- Financial Resources (1)
- Flesh (1)
- Food (3)
- Forgetfulness (1)
- Forgiveness (6)
- Foundations (1)
- Freedom (2)
- Friend of God (2)
- Friend of Sinners (1)
- Friendship (1)
- Fruit of the Spirit (1)
- Frustration (2)
- Fundamentalism (1)
G
- Gathering (1)
- Generosity (2)
- Gentleness (2)
- Gifts (10)
- Giving (2)
- Giving a Speech (1)
- Global Church (3)
- Glorifying God (1)
- Glory (2)
- God the Creator (1)
- God the Father (1)
- God's Creation (1)
- God's Gifts (2)
- God's Goodness (3)
- God's Judgment (1)
- God's Justice (2)
- God's Love (1)
- God's Name (1)
- God's Omnipotence (1)
- God's Power (Omnipotence) (1)
- God's Protection (5)
- God's Provision (2)
- God's Pursuit (1)
- God's Unfailing Love (1)
- God's Will (3)
- God's Word (4)
- Good News (1)
- Good Samaritan (1)
- Good Works (1)
- Goodness (2)
- Goodness of God (3)
- Gospel (1)
- Gossip (2)
- Government (4)
- Grace (8)
- Gratitude (3)
- Grief (5)
- Growth (2)
- Guilt (1)
H
- Harvest (1)
- Hatred (3)
- Healing (13)
- Healing the Past (1)
- Healing Wounds (1)
- Health (1)
- Healthcare (1)
- Heart (1)
- Heart Change (1)
- Heaven (1)
- Help (2)
- HIV/AIDS (1)
- Holding your Tongue (2)
- Holiness (2)
- Home (2)
- Home Ownership (1)
- Homelessness (3)
- Hope (3)
- Hopelessness (1)
- Hostility (1)
- Human Condition (1)
- Human History (1)
- Human Nature (1)
- Humility (5)
- Hunger (3)
- Hurting Others (1)
- The Holy Spirit (3)
I
L
M
- Marital Problems (1)
- Marriage (3)
- Meaninglessness (1)
- Mediocrity (1)
- Meekness (2)
- Mental Illness (1)
- Mercy (12)
- Military Service (1)
- Mind (2)
- Ministry (2)
- Miscommunication (1)
- Mission (1)
- Mission of the Church (1)
- Missionaries (1)
- Missions (1)
- Mistakes (1)
- Misunderstanding (2)
- Money (1)
- Mourning (5)
- Multiculturalism (1)
- Mystery (1)
- The Missional Church (1)
- The Morning (1)
N
O
P
- Pain (7)
- Parables (1)
- Paradox (1)
- Passion (1)
- Patience (1)
- Peace (3)
- Pentecost (1)
- Permanence (1)
- Persecuted Church (1)
- Persecution (1)
- Perseverance (2)
- Perseverance of the Saints (1)
- Personal (1)
- Perspective (1)
- Perversion (1)
- Planning (1)
- Pleasure (2)
- Poison (1)
- Political Leaders (2)
- Politics (4)
- Poor (2)
- Positivity (1)
- Power (3)
- Prejudice (2)
- Preparation (1)
- Presence (2)
- Preservation (1)
- President (1)
- Pride (1)
- Prisoners (2)
- Problems (1)
- Prosperity (2)
- Protection (2)
- Providence (1)
- Provision (1)
- Public Speaking (1)
- The Prophets (1)
R
- Race (Running) (1)
- Racism (2)
- Rage (2)
- Real Estate (1)
- Rebirth (1)
- Receiving (2)
- Receiving Forgiveness (1)
- Receiving the Word (2)
- Reconciliation (2)
- Redeemer (1)
- Redemption (3)
- Refiner's Fire (1)
- Refugees (1)
- Rejecting God (1)
- Relationship with God (1)
- Relationships (2)
- Religion (1)
- Religion and Politics (1)
- Religion and Public Life (1)
- Religions (1)
- Renewal (4)
- Renting (1)
- Reputation (1)
- Resentment (2)
- Resilience (1)
- Resistance (2)
- Respect (1)
- Responsibility (1)
- Restoration (3)
- Resurrection (1)
- Resurrection of the Dead (6)
- Revelation (2)
- Revenge (2)
- Reverence (1)
- Revival (2)
- Right Relationships (1)
- Righteousness (1)
- Risks (2)
- Rootedness (1)
- The Resurrection and the Life (1)
- The Rich (1)
- The Risen Lord (1)
S
- Sacrifice (1)
- Salt and Light (2)
- Salt of the Earth (1)
- Salvation (2)
- Satan (1)
- Savior (6)
- School (2)
- Scripture (1)
- Scripture Application (1)
- Searching (1)
- Seasons (1)
- Second Chances (3)
- Security (1)
- Seeking the Kingdom (1)
- Self-Righteousness (1)
- Selfishness (2)
- Service (2)
- Shame (1)
- Shortcuts (1)
- Sickness (5)
- Silence (3)
- Sin (6)
- Singing (1)
- Slander (1)
- Sleep (1)
- Social Media (2)
- Societal Problems (1)
- Sorrow (2)
- Speech (3)
- Speed (1)
- Spiritual Disciplines (1)
- Spiritual Formation (2)
- Spiritual Growth (1)
- Staying Positive (1)
- Stewardship (4)
- Storms (2)
- Stranger (2)
- Strength (1)
- Stuck (1)
- Stumbling (1)
- Success (1)
- Suffering (1)
- Surgery (2)
- Surprise (1)
- Surrender (1)
- The Sacraments (1)
T
- Taking the Bible Literally (1)
- Talents (1)
- Talking (3)
- Teamwork (1)
- Temper (2)
- Temptation (3)
- Terrorism (1)
- Testimonies (1)
- Thankfulness (1)
- Thanksgiving (General) (3)
- The Transfiguration (1)
- Theology of Work (1)
- Thirst (1)
- Thoughts (1)
- Timidity (1)
- Tired (1)
- Tongue (4)
- Transformation (2)
- Transgressions (1)
- Triangulation (1)
- Triumph (1)
- Trouble (1)
- Trust (2)
- Trust in God (1)
- Trust in Jesus (1)
- Truth (1)
- Turning People Away from Jesus (1)
- Turning the Other Cheek (1)
U
Top_level_categories by Reference
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy
Joshua
Ruth
1 Samuel
2 Samuel
1 Kings
2 Chronicles
Nehemiah
Psalm
- Ps 1 (1)
- Ps 10 (1)
- Ps 16 (2)
- Ps 19 (2)
- Ps 23 (4)
- Ps 24 (1)
- Ps 25 (3)
- Ps 27 (2)
- Ps 29 (1)
- Ps 30 (1)
- Ps 34 (13)
- Ps 36 (1)
- Ps 37 (2)
- Ps 46 (5)
- Ps 51 (2)
- Ps 62 (2)
- Ps 66 (1)
- Ps 75 (1)
- Ps 82 (3)
- Ps 85 (1)
- Ps 90 (1)
- Ps 91 (1)
- Ps 94 (1)
- Ps 95 (1)
- Ps 100 (1)
- Ps 103 (1)
- Ps 104 (1)
- Ps 118 (2)
- Ps 119 (3)
- Ps 130 (1)
- Ps 136 (1)
- Ps 139 (1)
- Ps 141 (1)
- Ps 145 (1)
- Ps 146 (1)
- Ps 147 (2)