Give us this day our daily bread,  Matthew 6:11 How often do you get hungry each day?  Likely about 3-4 times before each meal or have a late night snack.  In our society with readily available and inexpensive food, we don't often know what real hunger is like. If you...

Years ago, I attended a Franklin Graham event with the youth group I was leading. The event featured many of the top Christian bands and speakers. Nearly all of my students, however, left most impacted by the only two speakers I'd never heard of: Brian Welch and Lacey...

Besides looking it up on the internet, when you want answers to something, where do you go?  When we are younger, most often we go to our parents and ask them incessant questions, like why, why, why, to which we may or may not have answers.  Eventually we learn that...

In Jesus’ day, prayer had become very much misunderstood and missed used. Jesus relates how it was common in synagogues to see supposedly pious men praying long, elaborate, and very visible prayers. The problem with their prayers was not that they were public, but...