Happy New Year!
The New Living Translation of Matthew 7:7 adds "keep on" to the more common trio of imperatives (ask, seek, knock). This is not a creative paraphrase, however. If anything, it is a literal...
“Keep alert at all times. And pray that you might be strong enough to escape these coming horrors and stand before the Son of Man.” Luke 21:36 If Jesus is coming again, how...
I’ll confess that there were times in the last 30 years when I probably listened more to Joni than to Jesus.
Now during those days he went out to the mountain to pray; and he spent the night in prayer to God. And when day came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of...
A few days ago, we noted the amazing truth that the very Spirit of God prays for us (vv. 26-27). Today we add to our amazement. In Romans 8:34, we see not only...
Editor's Note: Each year, Laity Lodge hosts a writer's retreat. The retreat provides a safe and intimate environment for serious dialogue about the craft of writing and the writing life, and a chance...
"Set your seal upon this rebel girl," ...
In the same way, count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus. (Rom. 6:11)
