Then Peter called to him, “Lord, if it’s really you, tell me to come to you, walking on the water.” “Yes, come,” Jesus said. So Peter went over the side of the boat and walked on the water toward Jesus. Matthew 14:27-29 (NLT) During our church retreat last week, we...

Even though the fig trees have no blossoms, and there are no grapes on the vines; even though the olive crop fails, and the fields lie empty and barren; even though the flocks die in the fields, and the cattle barns are empty, yet I will rejoice in the Lord! I will be...

But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine, and he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself this way. Daniel 1:8 (NLT) I am looking forward to a new small group study of the book of Daniel this fall. As a little...

But most of all, my brothers and sisters, never take an oath, by heaven or earth or anything else. Just say a simple yes or no, so that you will not sin and be condemned. James 5:12 (NLT) Tonight Sen. John McCain and Sen. Barack Obama will face off in the first...

The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD; He directs it like a watercourse wherever He pleases. All a man's ways seem right to him, but the LORD weighs the heart. To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.    --Proverbs 21:1-3 (NIV)...

Your road led through the sea, your pathway through the mighty waters— a pathway no one knew was there! Psalm 77:19 (NLT) For several days, technical difficulties waylaid progress on my website. My computer guru husband has been ready to tear his hair out (it would be...