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The Weight of Glory

Has God blessed you? Share your blessings with others: Consider becoming an online mentor “Our light affliction, which is but for a moment, is working for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory.” 2 Corinthians 4:17, NKJV The words “weight of glory” conjure up images of the ancient pan scale. Remember the blindfolded lady... >Full Story

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An Eye on the Goal

Every day we receive hundreds of emails from people all over the world who are searching for something. Learn how you can make a difference in their lives! “I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus” (Phillipians 3:14). I’ve always liked Bob Dylan’s song “Pressing On”. As...... >Read More



Marigolds: Protectors

Have you seen the short film "The Other Six Days"? Watch it online and then explore our new series of interactive life lessons based on the video. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. The bright, cheerful-looking marigolds have long been one of my favorite annuals. They bloom in my area from...... >Read More



Come Just As You Are

Do you regret having had an abortion? Need someone to talk to? Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. "’Come to me, all you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest,’ Jesus said” (Matthew 11:28, Application Study Bible). In response to an article, a bright young...... >Read More



Where to Go When in Need

When you are in need and would like someone to talk to, sometimes it helps to talk to a third party who isn't directly involved in your struggles. If you'd like to talk to someone today, contact an online mentor. Please open your Bible and read Hebrews 4:13-16 Whenever situations in our lives become so burdensome that we can’t go on... >Read More



Traveling Light

Dozens of online interactive studies are available, including our new series of Soul Cravings studies, perfect to recommend to your non-Christian friends. “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.” (Matt. 11:28 NLT). Rest from the burden of a small god. Why? Because... >Read More



The Common Life

“Is not this the carpenter?” (Mark 6:3). Jesus’ neighbors spoke those words. Amazed at his latter-life popularity, they asked, “Is this the same guy who fixed my roof?” Note what his neighbors did not say: “Is not this the carpenter who owes me money?” “Is not this the carpenter who swindled my father?” “Is not this...... >Read More



Reach Out and Touch Someone

Do you understand the battle for purity your husband is going through?  Take this study. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. "Carry each other's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ" (Galatians 6:2). Julie's face was set in a worried, tight expression, a look I had seen on her often...... >Read More


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