From Our Hearts

If you want to understand God's Word more deeply, start with today's devotion about the setting, dates, author, and snapshots of the main themes of the book of Matthew.

How’s your friendship with your beloved? Are you purposefully and willfully making time for fun? Here are several ideas to help kick-start good times again.

No matter what type of home or how often the place you live changes, follow these suggestions to make your residence a “Home, Sweet Home”! 

You can improve your prayer-life immediately...by leaps and bounds!...by using keeping a prayer list. Here are 4 tips on how to start.

Have you ever hosted a dinner and realized later that you barely took time to enjoy your guests? I think many of us have Martha tendencies, so let’s embrace what Jesus offers a weary Martha.

TEEN TUESDAY DEVOTION: As a new school year begins, you’ll hang out more with your friends, which will give you the opportunity to argue. Here’s one thing I’d suggest to you about dealing with disagreements.

Put these 5 steps into place to help you plan your days with intention. You’ll be amazed at the positive changes in your use of time and the difference in the atmosphere of your home, especially on busy—and early—back-to-school mornings!

One small thing can be the first tiny move toward what James labels “friendship with the world.” That's why it's important we search our heart and consider our choices. Are they more godly or worldly?

Do you know what gifts God has uniquely gifted you with? Follow these to help you identify your giftedness and begin serving God and others!

God gives parents the job to prepare our children in their spiritual lives. We cannot leave this vital teaching to Sunday school teachers or youth group leaders . As parents, we must train our kids up in God's ways as much as possible.

How do you avoid the worry that comes with the temptation to give in to peer pressure or fear of rejection? It’s not easy, is it? We’ve all been there, and maybe we’re still there. But it doesn’t have to continue. There is hope and help.

DEVOTION: Do you find yourself buying more, doing more, stuffing your life with more ... yet you are still empty and restless? God has a cure. Because of the temporary nature of our possessions, Jesus tells us exactly where we should place our heart's focus.