Daily Bread
Daily messages of encouragement and instruction from God’s Word
Rise up
It’s an incredible performance. The singing, the acting, the sets, the costumes. It’s definitely worth a standing ovation. As the final curtain falls and [&h...
Juicy gossip
“Did you hear what Susie did at Tom’s party?” It’s enough to get everyone to stop talking and lean in to listen. What is [&helli...
Your heart’s desires
“May God give you the desire of your heart and make all your plans succeed.” (Psalms 20:4). Wow. That’s a great bumper sticker verse. [&hel...
The right perspective
Sometimes Jesus says things just seem too crazy. On one occasion, talking about rich people, he says, “Again I tell you, it is easier [...
The elixir
Abad was off on a life-changing quest; to find the secret elixir to a long, fulfilling life. People were prepared to pay him millions...
They will rise!
Most of us have lost a close family member or friend – your adoring grandparents who filled your life with delight and special treasures...
My Fortress
Visiting a castle in Europe, I was struck by just how huge these structures are. The walls are not only incredibly thick – enough...
All good things
We all want a life filled with good things, but for many, sadly, the goodness of life eludes us. We chase everywhere for happiness...
Don’t give up
You know the feeling. You have just watched someone play the guitar, or dance across the waves on a surfboard, or speak a foreign...
Audacious prayer
“You are a pain. You are useless. You are nothing.” Harsh words that could damage us for life. So, imagine if when you are [&h...
Washed clean
It’s a multi-billion dollar industry – creams and lotions to moisturize, protect, and, if possible, rejuvenate ageing skin. For Naaman, an army commander, his [...