Nothing We Give to God Is Wasted
Nothing we give to God is wasted, whether for praise, worship, or works of the kingdom. God has promised that when we give ourselves for His sake, He will reward us. . .
Sabrina McDonald
Sabrina McDonald is the author of Open the Windows of Heaven and The Blessings of Loneliness, and she is a featured writer for FamilyLife.com.
Count It All Joy
What kind of reaction do you have during tragedy? Do you blame God? Turn to sin? Or hold fast to the truth, despite the pain?
A Work in Progress
God is not finished defining who you are. You are a work in progress. Like a child asking, “Are we there yet?” at each new mile, trying to rush the journey is futile. . .
A Humble Holiday
This year, let’s discipline ourselves to have more than just a merry Christmas, but a holy Christmas. Let’s concentrate on the true spirit of Christmas—humility and grace. . .
While We Wait
It’s easy to depend on God when all is well, but hard times may cause us to doubt Him. However, if you cling to God’s promises, you will experience tremendous growth. . .
Fuel Your Fire
The Holy Spirit is often referred to as a fire. Each believer’s heart carries that flaming light of God. And in 1 Thessalonians, Paul admonishes believers not to quench the fire. . .
The Hidden Blessings of Grief
Grief can be like a wildfire. You don’t know what parts of your life will turn to ashes and what parts will survive. But there are hidden blessings of grief. . .
Stop Striving
Stop striving in marriage. Stop trying to create perfect children. Stop trying to control every situation, and abide in Christ. Let the love of God flow through you, and trust Him to shine. . .
Make Every Day Count
How are you encouraging your kids to make every day count for the Lord? How are you helping them be a light?
Every Moment Has a Purpose
Every moment has a purpose for God’s kingdom. It’s time to be zealous for righteousness in the course of everyday life, and God has promised a treasure trove awaiting us in heaven. . .