Ephesians 2:19 "So then you are no longer strangers and aliens [outsiders without rights of citizenship], but you are fellow citizens with the saints (God’s people), and are [members] of God’s household..." Today's verse of hope is one that makes us all not just feel like family, but know that we are. Lizzy Nichole For many years, Lizzy Nichole has been caring for animals of all kinds. She has worked as a vet tech and a photographer, and today she serves as the Children's Dir

You know those mornings when you wake up late, the house is a mess, the bills are waiting, your phone has about 47 notifications, and somehow you’re already tired before the day has even started? Yeah… Forrest Frank gets it! “OKAY!”, takes all that everyday chaos and turns it into an upbeat reminder that God is still good, and we're going to be okay. What makes this song even more interesting is where it came from. Forrest originally started putting the song together live on

I repotted a peace lily that has been in my house for quite a while. It’s actually a very special plant to me. It came from a friend’s funeral. There were so many beautiful flowers and plants at the service, and his family blessed me by letting me bring this one home. It's in a prominent place so it often brings to mind this friend we lost too soon, and it reminds me to pray for his family. But it had been in the same pot for quite a while, so this weekend I decided it was ti

Sometimes a song comes along that you don't just hear—you feel it deep in your spirit. Tauren Wells has a gift for creating music that speaks to the church while reaching far beyond its walls, and his newest single, “Breathe On It,” is one of those songs. It carries a powerful invitation: lean in, lift your voice, and believe God can bring life to what looks dead. The song draws our hearts toward the power of the Holy Spirit, reminding us of the imagery of Acts 2, the valley

The suffering we endure can make us better or bitter. It is what we choose to do with it that determines the outcome. - Richard Wurmbrand