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Graveside Grief

A Personal Note from Max Lucado… Our hearts go out to Rick and Kay Warren. Since we heard the news of their son’s sudden passing, my wif more

With Christ You Can

The women who buried Jesus on Friday returned to visit him early Sunday morning.  They brought spices and perfumes to anoint the body.  What they more

The Silence of Saturday

Jesus is silent on Saturday.  The women have anointed his body and placed it in Joseph’s tomb.  The cadaver of Christ is as mute as the ston more

How Jesus Faced His Friday

Everyone struggled on crucifixion Friday:  The disciples struggled to keep faith.  Pilate struggled to save face.  Faithful women struggled to more

Your Prayers Matter Because You Do

When I was a high schooler, my friends and I spent a Friday night in a part of the county where we did not belong. As far as my parents knew, I was more

The Christmas Candle

December evenings in Texas resist the holiday spirit. They tend to be balmy and warm, more tropical than polar. But I remember one in 2004 that more

Newtown. New Hope.

Ten thousand people packed a Bridgeport arena Tuesday night for an evening of hope and healing. At least 1.3 million others watched online from as more

A Christmas Prayer

Dear Jesus, It’s a good thing you were born at night. This world sure seems dark. I have a good eye for silver linings. But they seem dimmer more

Christians On Message

It’s a political term to be sure. And haven’t we heard it ad nauseum over the last 18 months? Republicans attempting to stay “on message.” more

The Power of Election Prayer

Let others lose sleep over the election.  Let others grow bitter from party or petty rivalries.  Let others cast their hope with the people of t more

Where is God in this Storm?

Like many of you, I have spent the last few hours with an eye on the television screen.  The devastation is stunning. Many questions are circling. more

In God We Trust…or Do We?

The appeal came from Rev. M.R. Watson. He addressed his letter to the Secretary of the Treasury, dated it November 13, 1861, and made this more

Time to Pray for the USA?

A world of insight is hidden in four words in Matt.14:22: “He dismissed the crowd.” This wasn’t just any crowd that Jesus dismissed. This more

Forty Days of Prayer for the USA

Prayer Card PDF Sermon Video, Audio & Transcript Prayer Booklet The temperature is high. The fires are raging. Coo more

To Know the Heart of the Pilot

Three passengers share a row of seats in an airplane. As the plane is taxiing for takeoff, their conversation turns to the topic of the airplan more