“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” — Psalm 34:18
Brokenness is not the end—it’s the beginning of something God can use. As Vance Havner once said: “God uses broken things. It takes broken soil to produce a crop, broken clouds to give rain, broken gra...
Psalm 23:4 Family, everybody loves to talk about worship on the mountaintop. When the sun is shining, the bills are paid, the body feels strong, and the future looks bright — oh, we know how to worship then. But the older I g...
Proverbs 19:11 — “A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.”
“Written, Chosen, and Still Becoming” Scripture Reading: Psalm 139:1–16; Romans 7:15–25; Psalm 34:18
“Lessons From the Tight Place: When God Teaches You Through Family Pressure” Genesis 37 • 1 Samuel 16–19 • Mark 3:21 • 2 Corinthians 4:8
Every one of us knows what it feels like to love people who don’t always love us back. Some of the deepest wounds don’t come from strangers — they come from kinfolk. People who share our blood but not our values. People who t...
Brothers and sisters, we often hear people say, “Life is good” or “Life is hard.” But the truth is—life itself doesn’t change. Life is simply life. You either have it, or you don’t. The labels we put on it—good, bad, hard, jo...