What Would Jesus Say When the Dow Drops 700 Points? In the midst of any kind of crisis, do not be anxious; nothing of ultimate importance has changed. Mike Woodruff Matthew 6:19-24 ; 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 ; Philippians 4:4-7 ; 1 Timothy 6:3-10
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Is There Any Hope When God's People Fail? God's people fall into heinous sin, even against each other, but God's grace is sufficient to restore us. Steve Mathewson Judges 19:1-21:25
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Painting by Numbers The Old Testament Law gives us a paint-by-numbers approach to life, but Christ's mercy enables us to live a life of beautiful faith. Peter Hiett Matthew 26:17-30
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Brokers of Truth and Love Balanced doses of truth and love heal the rifts of conflict. Rob Bugh Joshua 22:1-34
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The Real Scoop on the Lord's Supper We should approach Communion with a pure and unified love for one another. Matt Woodley 1 Corinthians 11:17-34
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In the Father's Arms God watches over, comforts, and delivers us in and through suffering. Jill Briscoe Job 36:1-33 ; Job 38:1-41
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How Do We Handle Dangerous People? Jesus creates the way so that when God destroys evil he doesn't have to destroy you. Kevin Miller Matthew 13:24-30 ; Matthew 13:36-43
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Asleep at the Wheel When the storms of life come and God seems silent, our doubts come to light and we must decide who we believe Jesus is. John Koessler Luke 8:22-25
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Living on the Edge of Whatever Happens To live a "whatever happens" existence is to embrace the superintending hand of God that guides us even in the midst of mystery. Robert Smith Jr. Philippians 1:1-27
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Intercepting Entropy God's will for the human spirit is that it would never suffer entropy. John Ortberg
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It's No Mistake The sooner you embrace the fact that you're a sinner, the sooner you can engage in God's grace. Andy Stanley Matthew 5:17-45
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Wait for the Morning Sometimes we have to wait for God to lift us out of the depths. Ken Langley Psalm 130:1-8
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Heaven: How Do We Get There? The way to heaven is as simple as A, B, C, and D. Bob Russell John 14:1-6
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Remember God in the Moment Live in continual communication with God and with a constant awareness that he created you. Dave McClellan Ecclesiastes 12:1-14
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The Christian's Happiness Your bad things turn out for good, your good things can never be lost, and the best things are yet to come. Timothy Keller Romans 8:28-30
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A New Name for Philadelphia God opens doors and provides what we need so we can live in his will and be known by his name. Mike Breaux Revelation 3:7-13
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The Strangest Gift It is in our weaknesses that Christ is most clearly revealed. Hershael York 2 Corinthians 12:1-10
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Jesus and John—Together to Trust You trust Jesus, but can Jesus trust you? Leith Anderson
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Praying the Savior's Way Jesus is training our hearts to turn us to the bread that really satisfies. Mike Bullmore Matthew 4:1-17 ; Matthew 6:11
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The Unseen Footprints Even in the depths where questions loom large, remember that God is at work. Timothy George Psalm 77:1-20
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Annihilate the Amalekites The wrath God exhibits in the Old Testament is true to his merciful and just character. Mike Woodruff 1 Samuel 15:1-35
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Unprovoked Love The three groups of people for whom we need agape love are the losers, the winners, and our enemies. Mark Buchanan 2 Peter 1:1-9
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Fear of God The fear of God leads us to his mercy. Kevin Miller Psalm 103:1-22
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What Your Spouse Wants You to Figure Out Strive to be intimate friends who unselfishly serve one another. Dave Stone Song of Songs 4:1-5:16
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Jesus Uncensored Jesus has the right to shock disciples with teaching they don't like to hear, because he's Lord. Michael Quicke Matthew 10:32-40
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Strong Grace, Hard Work, Good Memories Sacrifice and hard work are part and parcel of the Christian life. Ligon Duncan 2 Timothy 2:1-9
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Loss, Loyalty, and Lament In the midst of our loss, God is still at work, and his ultimate aim is to bless us. Mark Mitchell Ruth 1:1-22
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Balcony People That the least will be the greatest is the deepest reality in the kingdom. John Ortberg Acts 9:26-28
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To Live Is Christ You must give your life to the purpose God has for you, no matter the cost. Ed Rowell Philippians 1:21-26
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What Do Christians Think About the Holy Spirit? Where the Spirit of the Lord is there is the freedom of salvation, security, spiritual growth, and service. Timothy Peck John 16:5-15 ; 1 Corinthians 12:1-14:40 ; Galatians 5:16-26 ; Ephesians 1:11-14
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