Wholly Loved

The apostle Paul's journey from persecution to spreading the Gospel is a powerful reminder that our calling is not based on human merit, but on God's sovereign choice. Through his story and others like it, we are encouraged to find joy in being sent by Jesus to share His message with the world.

As we navigate life's uncertainties, a simple yet profound truth from Scripture reminds us that our heavenly Father is a gracious and loving parent who will provide for all our needs. By embracing this truth, we can trust God to care for our children, guide our decisions, and meet our temporal needs, just as He has already given His precious Son on our behalf.

A young woman's journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening is revealed as she learns to overcome sin and find freedom in Christ Jesus, discovering that true strength lies not in personal effort but in the power of Scripture and the Holy Spirit. Through her story, Jennifer Slattery shares a powerful message of hope and redemption, encouraging readers to consider themselves "dead to sin" and alive to God.

When life throws us impossible situations, can we trust God to care for us? Drawing on her own experiences and the biblical account of the Israelites' journey through the wilderness, Andrea Chatelain shares a powerful message of hope and faith in the face of uncertainty.

Debt is a pervasive issue in America, with the average credit debt exceeding $16,000, yet God offers forgiveness and mercy through Jesus' sacrifice on the cross. By accepting His payment, individuals can wipe out their sinful debt and receive eternal life, offering a glimmer of hope for those struggling with financial burdens.

A former skeptic of tithing discovers the true meaning behind giving to God, learning that it's not about paying a bill, but rather offering a sacrificial gift and demonstrating trust in His provision. By adopting this mindset, Jessica Brodie finds freedom from financial anxiety and a deeper connection with her faith.

A young girl's selfless spirit of giving is a powerful reminder that trusting God enough to give generously can bring abundant blessings, as encouraged by 2 Corinthians 9:8. By embracing the principle of sacrificial giving, individuals can experience God's provision and meet their own needs, even when it requires letting go of earthly possessions.

As we reflect on our own spiritual growth, we are reminded that just as a neglected plant can be revived with care and nourishment, so too can our hearts be revitalized through faith in God. By embracing the resources He offers us - His love, holy word, and community of believers - we can break free from stagnation and flourish, reaching for the sky and glorifying His name.

A renowned author shares a personal story of how her pride and self-love led to an argumentative discussion with a fellow woman, highlighting the importance of balancing truth with love in Christian discourse. By reflecting on this experience, Jennifer Slattery emphasizes the need for humility and Christ-centered conversation, encouraging readers to prioritize love over winning arguments.

A life-threatening choking incident left Kristen Terrette shaken, but it was a transformative experience that deepened her understanding of God's love and salvation. In this personal reflection, she shares how Christ's rescue from death has led to an adoption into His family, offering hope and comfort to those who have experienced disappointment or abandonment in their earthly lives.

A neglected plant's transformation serves as a powerful metaphor for the human experience, highlighting the importance of faith and connection with God in order to flourish. By embracing the nourishing resources provided by God, individuals can break free from spiritual stagnation and reach new heights of growth and vitality.

Darlene Franklin shares a powerful message of God's strength, drawing inspiration from the Bible and her own personal experiences, including a meeting with Arnold Schwarzenegger. By embracing God's unwavering power and trust in His plan, we can overcome life's obstacles and find peace in the midst of turmoil.

As a Christian struggles through life's challenges, they may feel abandoned by God, but Jennifer Slattery reminds us that His love endures forever and is steadfast in the midst of pain. In this powerful reflection, Slattery shares her own experiences of resisting God's voice and being drawn back to Him, offering hope and comfort to those who feel lost and alone.

The natural world reveals God's invisible qualities, including His eternal power and divine nature, making people without excuse for not acknowledging Him. Through the beauty of creation, we can experience a profound sense of calm and connection to our Creator, reminding us that He is always present and loving.

The author reflects on the power of the gospel, which she believes is a message worth standing up and cheering about. By embracing the good news of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection, individuals can experience salvation and eternal life through faith in God's promise.