Relentless is a word that reveals the condition of a person's heart. It means persistent, constant, continuous, and unwavering.

If I'm honest, I used to struggle with today's verse. Waiting has never been one of my favorite things.

When Jacob blessed Joseph, he described him this way: "Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine near a spring, whose branches climb over a wall."

I have become increasingly aware that I do not have it all together.

My husband often taught on the visible vs the invisible. I have another friend who often teaches on the fact that you cannot fight what you cannot see. I

A friend's words stung. I could hardly sleep as I replayed her pointed comments about my strong opinions.

I have always loved Zephaniah 3:17.  It is a constant reminder of the fact that God dwells with His people. 

Because we are in Christ, God does not deal with us based on our behavior or actions.

We often treat worry like a responsibility—something we must manage, analyze, and endure.

Because we are in Christ, God does not deal with us based on our behavior or actions.

If you are in Christ (born again), you are a disciple of Jesus. We are all called to share the gospel with everyone we come in contact with.

James 4:7-8. It reminds me of the importance of living with a single-minded devotion to Christ.

In ministry I often see Christians who don’t fully grasp who they are in Christ.

We must be definitive in what we say. However, we must be sure that what we say is truth. God takes positive words and connects them with positive statements of truth.

John 16:23-24 says, “In that day you will not [need to] ask Me about anything. I assure you and most solemnly say to you, whatever you ask the Father in My name [as My representative], He will give you.

God tells us that He wants us to fix His Word in our hearts. You might ask, “How in the world do we do that?”

Picture this: a young man walks down a dark street and is confronted by a large, hostile stranger who bars his path.

Life doesn't always feel victorious. There are seasons when the battle seems long, the answers are delayed, and our circumstances appear to tell a different story.

I have read the story of Cain and Abel many times. Recently I have seen something new in that verse.

As I was reading some of our devotionals from the last couple of years, I came across this one. I felt it was so appropriate to reprint.