Category: Inspirational
Why Acts 20:24 is Jeremy Camp’s favorite Bible verse
Contemporary Christian singer and songwriter Jeremy Camp’s favorite Bible verse is Acts 20:24, and he says that the verse best explains his passion for service. The verse reads: “But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my race with joy, and the ministry, which… Continue reading Why Acts 20:24 is Jeremy Camp’s favorite Bible verse
Expectations Beyond Us
Three Bible miracles that teach us how to pray
Evangelical Christians are pretty good at praying with words. A good prayer meeting is one that has one person praying aloud after another. We tend to think that silence is awkward and we aren’t really sure what to do with it. But prayer in the Bible isn’t always about words at all. Sometimes prayer is silent.… Continue reading Three Bible miracles that teach us how to pray
W. Clarkson: Continuance in Prayer (Luke 11:5-10)
Luke 11:5-10 NIV5 Then Jesus said to them, “Suppose you have a friend, and you go to him at midnight and say, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves of bread; 6 a friend of mine on a journey has come to me, and I have no food to offer him.’ 7 And suppose the one inside… Continue reading W. Clarkson: Continuance in Prayer (Luke 11:5-10)
Weights Become Wings
Stressed? Anxious? 10 Bible verses to remind you God’s in control
I’m a bit of an expert at being stressed. It’s not something I have to work very hard at, it just comes naturally. If you’re a worrier (or a forward planner as I like to think) it can be easy to feel like you’re failing as a Christian, because we all know that we’re not… Continue reading Stressed? Anxious? 10 Bible verses to remind you God’s in control
Hold on Until the End
Lacking joy in your life? 10 Bible verses to remind you of God’s gift
It is always important to remember that happiness fluctuates according to our circumstances, but joy is something much deeper. It is not rooted in whether we are having a good day, week, month or year but on what Christ has done for us on the cross. Joy is for all seasons. For all of us.… Continue reading Lacking joy in your life? 10 Bible verses to remind you of God’s gift
10 Bible verses to help you grow in wisdom and stature
The Bible instructs us to seek and pursue wisdom. But it is sometimes difficult to know how to “grow in wisdom,” as the young Jesus did. Wisdom is personified in the Old Testament as a woman to be listened to and in the New Testament Paul writes that Jesus is the wisdom of God. So how do we… Continue reading 10 Bible verses to help you grow in wisdom and stature