Uplook

Grace gives us too much, which should result in generosity to others. Generosity should result in gratitude, and gratitude in giving glory to God. How's that for a cosmic chain reaction?

Lot thought he could influence Sodom by moving in and trying to work from within the system. But pretty soon Sodom had moved into his family. And when he did warn them of God’s judgment, they thought he was joking. Who had the real influence with Sodom? The pilgrim...

Dear Christian, do you find yourself discouraged with this old world? Take heart: Here’s a reminder that, for the child of God, the best is yet to come! And it's just over the horizon!

Trends come and go, but truth does not. God's Word is settled forever in heaven (see Ps 119:89), but every generation has the responsibility to discover it for themselves. May the same lesson Isaac learned long ago cause us to pick up our shovels and begin digging!

What a strange parable! But what a convicting lesson! And what a great opportunity!

Deshundrick Burt had an interest in learning the Bible. But a chance encounter on a college campus with two Christian ladies helped him discover he didn't yet know the Book's Author. That made all the difference.

A few pictures in a Bible? One verse? Was it enough to set a little soul free from false religion? And a worldwide shutdown--was the real reason to get people away from the rat race long enough to hear His voice? To open to this now mature woman the wonders of God?

When you're standing in the silence, your heart heavy with grief, how sweet to hear a lisping child's voice singing you into God's presence and reminding you Who you can always trust.