Do You Need Refreshing?
Are you a busy person who’s struggling to connect with God in the craziness of everyday life? Me too.
Are you ready to discover the joy, excitement, and riches of God’s Word? Me too.
This is why I write 5-minute devotions. Short enough to read in the carpool line, in the break room, at home, or anywhere you find five minutes for quiet reflection.
When you subscribe, I’ll send you a weekly five-minute devotion. Read it whenever your schedule allows. Like a spiritual power bar, they’re packed with enough nutrition to get you through to the next meal.
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How to Study the Bible for Life Transformation
Good morning, Refresh friends! It gives me great pleasure to introduce one of my dearest friends, Jean Wilund, as our guest blogger today. Jean is a brilliant writer, deep scholar, and lover of God and His Word. She’s written a fabulous new Bible study that you’ll...
Are You Praying for a Prodigal? Here’s Hope
It’s easy to grow weary when we’re praying for a loved one who’s far away from God. Thankfully, God’s Word provides solid truth to cling to as we pray for our prodigals.
Golden Words — How to Approach the Day with a Smile
Humans are negative creatures by default. We have to cultivate character traits like gratitude and appreciation. They just don’t come naturally. Think about it. Which is more likely to come out of your mouth – a complaint about something your kids or your...
If You’re Grieving Today, Here’s Powerful Comfort in a Small Package
Tender from a recent loss, I stood with the congregation as the worship leader announced the hymn for the day: “It Is Well with My Soul. He launched into the familiar story behind the song. “Horatio Spafford’s wife and four daughters were sailing to England when a...
Don’t Miss the Beauty and Value of “Different”
If I’m not careful, I miss the beauty and value of different approaches, perspectives, and methods. I forget that behind the differences that separate us is God’s creative hand making each person unique for his glory and our good. God reminded me of this...
Feeling Overwhelmed? Three Powerful Truths to Conquer the Chaos
Some days, I want to bury my face in my pillow and not get out of bed. “Life is too hard,” I say. “I can’t do it.” I feel as if I’m drowning in a tsunami of needs. Family members with health concerns. Personnel shortages at work. Ministry needs. Volunteer...