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Giloh. You can’t thing about it without remembering a man who was at the end of his rope. That can happen when hope is gone. But it was at Giloh that I heard about another desperate person looking for a way out of her dilemma—who instead found the way in.

SATURDAY SPECIAL: 7 TIPS FOR SOUL-WINNING — From time to time, we will post special videos on Saturdays that we pray will encourage God's people. Today's Saturday Special highlights 7 practical pointers for sharing Christ with others. Join us at 7 p.m. and please...

Archeology. That strange occupation where you dig down in order to go back in time. You’re looking for clues to unlock history. To be a good archeologist takes a lifetime, so I’m not pretending to be one. But it was very enlightening for us to work at an actual dig...

What does a serpentine belt on my Ford F150 have to do with a real, live serpent? The sudden explosion under my hood told the story. So I thought I’d tell the story, too. It’s a big subject, the serpent—from Genesis to Revelation. And every day, although not in this...

Amazing! The same God who manages the stars cares about our scars (Ps 147). The same God who holds the universe in His hand carries each lamb in His arm (Isa 40). When our problems seem big, remember that our God is bigger. Here are a few examples of Christians who...

God doesn’t always save through the first verse quoted or respond to the first prayer prayed. But the true believer knows that there is life-giving power in one sentence from the Bible because God speaks in this way to us; and there is life-changing power released...

This is a classic strategy of the Heavenly Farmer. Yes, in John 15:1, Jesus calls His Father the Farmer (georgos, literally, “earth-worker"). A shoeshine boy plants one seed in the upturned soil of a troubled heart. The harvest is breathtaking. The moral is obvious:...

Mini-Message Monday: How God Guides (3.5 mins) — The Lord guides us in a remarkable way. Watch this short video to "see" what we mean 😉