Psalm 51:12 captures a beautiful and honest prayer: “Restore to me the joy of your salvation.” David does not ask for his circumstances to change first. He asks for something deeper—restoration within his heart.
Sometimes the most profound lessons about faith are found in the simplest parts of creation. Jesus pointed to wildflowers—small, fragile, and easily overlooked—to teach a powerful truth about trust and provision.
Every week in Philadelphia, hundreds of people walk blocks just to attend Epiphany Fellowship Church. Led by Pastor Eric Mason, the growing congregation includes many from Generation Z who are drawn to the church’s clear gospel mission.
Obedience often feels most important in the big moments of life—major decisions, life-changing opportunities, or dramatic acts of faith. But more often than not, our spiritual lives are shaped by small moments of obedience that seem insignificant at the time.
In a world filled with information, knowledge is easy to find—but wisdom is much harder to obtain. Ideas and philosophies often come packaged attractively, appearing thoughtful, progressive, or insightful. Yet appearances can be misleading. Just as a beautifully designed book may contain poor content, teachings that seem appealing can still lead us away from truth.
Many of the most meaningful acts of faith happen where no one else can see them. Quiet sacrifices. Small acts of generosity. Prayers whispered in the dark. Choosing patience when you’re exhausted. Giving when it would be easier to keep. These moments rarely receive recognition, and sometimes they can even feel invisible.
Jean Becker and Andy Card—two trusted aides who served Presidents George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush—share unforgettable behind-the-scenes stories from their years in the White House.
At 83 years old, iconic songwriter Gloria Gaither delivers a profound and urgent message to the next generation, tackling the rise of AI, the future of technology, and the enduring soul of art.
Galatians 5:1 reminds us that Christ set us free so we would no longer live in bondage. Yet when we hold onto bitterness, we place a yoke back on our own shoulders. The offense may have been real and painful, but the burden of carrying resentment can slowly consume our hearts.
Psalm 24 asks a sobering question: “Who may ascend the mountain of the Lord? Who may stand in his holy place?” The answer isn’t impressive résumés or visible success in ministry. It’s “clean hands and a pure heart.”
There are seasons when effort seems to outpace results. You work hard, try new approaches, send the emails, make the calls—and still find yourself staring at closed doors. Resources shrink. Energy fades. Options dwindle. And quietly, fear begins to whisper: What now?
A shepherd does not abandon his flock when the terrain gets rough. He does not disappear when wolves lurk nearby or when the valley grows dark. He guides. He protects. He stays close.
Twice a year, we adjust our clocks—but it often feels like our bodies and routines take much longer to adjust. Daylight Saving Time can disrupt sleep, slow our mornings, and leave us feeling out of sync. While it may seem like a small inconvenience, even minor shifts can reveal how tightly we cling to our schedules and sense of control.
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