ගීතාවලිය 120:1 සම්බන්ධව නිදහස් කියවීමේ සැලසුම් සහ පූජනීයත්වය

Even the “best-laid plans” of parents don’t always turn out as we expect. Moms and dads can experience doubts about possessing the necessary skills for carrying out God-given tasks for our children, or we may fear that a supposed inadequacy will have a detrimental effect, or, to our greater sorrow, we may unexpectedly see our children turn away from the Christian faith. In what ways can praying and trusting the Lord yield reassurance and strength in times of uncertainty?

The disciples spent three years scared to death. But later we see them so bold and unafraid they weren’t even scared of death. If that transition is possible, it’s certainly worth investigating how to make it a reality in our own lives. 

Life with no change for the better stagnates and pollutes itself. It leaves a person with a sense of hopelessness, despair, and frustration. The best hope for any soul is to recognize this despair and frustration within and seek divine help to turn around and transform one's life.

Moms are shape-shifters that change from being chefs to doctors to janitors to judges to teachers to plumbers to therapists to hostage negotiators and back again, all before breakfast. We play more parts than a one-man band. No wonder we feel so overwhelmed and alone. Except we’re not. God sees our struggles, hears our cries, and wants to help by redeeming whatever feels broken and bent in our lives. Jamie Erickson offers real-life encouragement for women in the thick of motherhood.

For generations, the car playlist has been an essential component of any road trip, setting the mood. The Psalms of Ascent were the Israelites’ playlist – songs that were sung by the Israelites every year on their way to Jerusalem for the annual feasts. In this plan, we start unpacking these psalms and reflect on the way these songs that were sung centuries ago still apply to us on our Christian journey.

"Shame". It's a powerful emotion that cripples many everyday and just hearing the word, can make you want to curl up into a tight ball, and hide. Holding onto shame can truly hinder you from enjoying the blessings and joys that come each day. So let's dig deep into ways you can live a shame-free life, and discover how God can easily shift your thoughts and emotions.

Psalms 120 through 134 are known as the songs of ascent, an ancient mixtape for God’s people journeying to Jerusalem to worship the Lord. Solomon built the temple there, and the glory of God filled that place. In this plan, John Greco explores six of the songs of ascent, providing application for our modern-day journey as image-bearers of God. Scripture quotations used within the plan are taken from the NIV.

Experiencing marital infidelity is deeply painful, challenging one's faith and emotional well-being. "Finding Freedom After Experiencing Marital Infidelity" is a compassionate guide to navigating this difficult journey. It shares the author's personal journey of overcoming betrayal, offering tools and insights for healing along with practical steps for healing, and rebuilding trust. This plan emphasizes the importance of forgiveness, spiritual growth, and finding new strength through God's love.

Facing and embracing the changes that come our way; a middle school devotional designed to complement the teaching series, “Into the Unknown" by Orange Students. In this devotional, you’ll find helpful ways to face and embrace the changes the come your way by trusting in the God who never changes.

For many, the Bible just seems to cause more confusion than clarity. As a teenager, you’re already in a phase of asking questions, expressing doubts, and wrestling with the idea of faith. So, how can you begin to make sense of the Bible and its context? This 4-week devotional will help you understand how the ancient words of the Bible connect to your modern, everyday life.

Daily Bible Reading is designed to facilitate consistent interaction with Scripture. It includes background information on each day’s Scripture passage, key verses for meditation, reflection questions to help you dive deeper into Scripture, and prayers to help you connect to God and support others. Journey with us this month as we explore the theme, “God’s Saving Word: Prayer.” (Note: All Scriptures are quoted in the Good News Translation)