GENESIS 3:24

As New York pastor Rich Villodas defines it, a deeply formed life is a life marked by integration, intersection, intertwining, and interweaving, holding together multiple layers of spiritual formation. This kind of life calls us to be people who cultivate lives with God in prayer, move toward reconciliation, work for justice, have healthy inner lives, and see our bodies and sexuality as gifts to steward.

Are you experiencing a wilderness season, finding no water or oasis for your soul? What if this season held the greatest hope of all: to know God’s Presence intimately, authentically, and passionately? This devotional encourages you that this time is not wasted, though some days you feel as if you are going nowhere. Because no matter what terrain you tread, God is journeying with you as Comforter, Life-giver, & Friend.

Ramai orang percaya kepada Tuhan, tetapi hidup masih penuh dengan kegelisahan, konflik, dan penderitaan. Jika Tuhan benar-benar wujud, mengapa dunia masih begitu rosak? Alkitab menyatakan bahawa Tuhan tidak berdiam diri; Dia menyatakan diri-Nya paling jelas melalui Yesus. Krismas merayakan kelahiran-Nya — tetapi mengapa Dia datang, dan apa kaitannya dengan kita? Pembelajaran Alkitab lima hari ini akan menjelaskan mengapa Yesus datang ke dunia dan mengapa hal itu penting bagi hidup kita hari ini. Pembelajaran ini boleh dibaca oleh orang dari latar belakang agama apa saja

The weeks before Christmas are full of joy and anticipation, and they’re a great opportunity to reflect on Christ’s birth. Help your children countdown to Christmas with this 28-day reading plan! Each day features a short scripture reading and an engaging activity that will help your family remember what God did for us this season. Get resources on parenting, marriage, faith, and more at FocusOnTheFamily.com.