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How to Weather a Bad News Cycle with Jesus - Bonnie Kristian (Podcast Episode 20)
Making It Work PodcastHow do you weather the news when it seems like one piece of bad news after another? Or if you’re in a season of work...
Does Trusting God Mean Turning to Prayer, Taking “Practical” Action, or Both? (Nehemiah 1:11-4:23)
Bible CommentaryThe last line of Nehemiah 1 identifies him as “cupbearer to the king” (Neh. 1:11). This means not only...
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Persistence: The Parable of the Persistent Widow (Luke 18:1-8)
Bible CommentaryIn the parable of the persistent widow (Luke 18:1-8), a poor, powerless person (the widow) persists in nagging a...
Best of Daily Reflections: Keep On Keeping On
Daily ReflectionMy agreement with The High Calling has me writing one 700-word Reflection each day, five days a week, 46 weeks a...
Best of Daily Reflections: The Unseen Finish Line
Daily ReflectionShe lived for nine days after she last took water. Surely her torturous final days aren’t what we imagine when we...
Best of Daily Reflections: When Work Seems Useless
Daily ReflectionIn Isaiah 49, the Lord speaks to his Servant, sometimes pictured as Israel, and at other times pictured as an Israelite...
Best of Daily Reflections: A Man of Sorrows
Daily ReflectionThe Servant of God in Isaiah is a “man of sorrows.” The Hebrew phrase (’ish makh’ovot) means, literally, “man...
Best of Daily Reflections: Crossing Over: On Dry Ground
Daily ReflectionNow the priests bearing the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firmly on dry ground in the midst of the Jordan, and...
Best of Daily Reflections: Let’s Stop Sucking the Life Out of the Psalms
Daily ReflectionPsalm 57:5 is the basis of dozens of hymns and songs of praise, and for good reason. Standing alone, this verse serves...
Best of Daily Reflections: An Invitation to Hang in There with God
Daily ReflectionO LORD, I cry out to you. I will keep on pleading day by day. Psalm 88:13 Chances are you won’t hear this psalm...
Best of Daily Reflections: When Prayer Is Hard, Hang in There!
Daily Reflection“So don’t you think God will surely give justice to his chosen people who cry out to him day and night? Will he keep...
Best of Daily Reflections: Does the Lord Really Keep Us from All Harm?
Daily ReflectionAt first glance, Psalm 121:7 offers tremendous assurance. The Lord will keep us from all harm! Wow! That sounds...