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When someone you care about is going through a difficult time, you should be there for them. But what can you do when time or distance...

My kids are big fans of the Youtubers known collectively as Dude Perfect. If you aren't familiar with this group, it is a team of five...

For this week's entry I have the pleasure of showcasing one of my wife's blog posts. Kathryn has her own insightful and encouraging...

If you are looking for a free website that provides Bible searches and translation comparisons, you have quite a few to choose from. And...

Chapter Summary: The elders of Israel decide they will be able to defeat the Philistines in battle if they use the Ark of the Covenant....

Chapter Summary: The Lord calls out to Samuel while he is sleeping by the Ark of the Covenant. After some confusion, Eli tells him to...

Chapter Summary: Hannah offers a prayer of thanksgiving to God for her baby Samuel, and gives him to Eli in order for him to serve as his...

Chapter Summary: Hannah is not able to have any children and is mocked by her husband's second wife. Hannah is distraught and prays to...

Starting in July, my weekly blog post will highlight a chapter devotion from the Books of 1 and 2 Samuel. The goal will be to draw out...

My father, Leonard Featherstone, passed away from complications related to COVID-19 earlier this year. We delayed holding his memorial...

"Look! I stand at the door and knock. If you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in, and we will share a meal together as...

"You must show mercy to those whose faith is wavering. Rescue others by snatching them from the flames of judgment. Show mercy to still...

"I have much more to say to you, but I don’t want to write it with pen and ink. For I hope to see you soon, and then we will talk face to...

"If we claim we have no sin, we are only fooling ourselves and not living in the truth. But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful...

"By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. We have received all of this by coming to know him,...

So be truly glad. There is wonderful joy ahead, even though you must endure many trials for a little while. These trials will show that...

"Wisdom from above is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of...

"Pilate said, “So you are a king?” Jesus responded, “You say I am a king. Actually, I was born and came into the world to testify to the...

"I am leaving you with a gift—peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So don’t be troubled or...

"Then Jesus turned to the Twelve and asked, 'Are you also going to leave?' Simon Peter replied, 'Lord, to whom would we go? You have the...