What does it mean to release the authority and power of heaven? Does God need your prayers, or does He act as He pleases? The answers to these questions are revealed as you understand the authority a believer is given through prayer.
Operation Christmas Child, an initiative of the Christian humanitarian organization Samaritan’s Purse, has distributed 11.2 million shoeboxes to impoverished children this year, breaking its previous record.
During times of feeling inadequate, worldly wisdom tells us to boost our self-esteem by remembering that we are special, but Biblical wisdom tells us something different.
The first step in assuaging loneliness is to recognize that it is a lack of God--by and for whom we were made--that leaves us feeling empty and lacking.
Perhaps the outpouring of love and forgiveness by the families and congregation involved in the Charleston church shooting will cause others to pause and ponder the love of God evident in the hearts of these devoted Christian people.