One Prayer Way
This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. 1 John 5:14 (NIV) "I pray because I can't help myself. I pray because the need flows out of me all
The Easy Belief of Self-Deception: Part 2
"Do what God’s word says. Don’t merely listen to it, or you will fool yourselves." James 1:22 (GW) In our last post, we introduced the difficult topic of Self-deception. We discussed how there is nothing Satan fears more than the truth
The Easy Belief of Self-Deception … Part 1
"Do what God’s word says. Don’t merely listen to it, or you will fool yourselves." James 1:22 (GW) Self-deception. It can be a subtle and dangerous snare, particularly for Believers. Like the original Deceiver Satan, self-deception whispers soothing lies, convincing us
Amy Kratzer – Sharing the Truth that God is in the Business of Restoration.
Amy Kratzer knows what it's like to be broken and what it takes to rebuild beautiful. Here is a little bit of her story. Amy was exploited at the age of eleven, and with that came betrayal and sexual trauma that
Five Steps to Overcoming the Allure of Temptation
"For because he himself has suffered when tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted.” Hebrews 2:18 (ESV) Let’s be honest – we have all been tempted. Not once, not twice, but continuously. Sometimes it could be something small, like a
The Truth About Being Blessed
Do you feel blessed? Do you believe God has blessed your life? The words “blessings” and “blessed” are used a lot among Christians. But what do we really mean when we say we’re blessed? Some people just mean they’ve been lucky.
A Mother’s Day Prayer
"As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you; you shall be comforted in Jerusalem." Isaiah 66:13 (ESV) This weekend, families everywhere join together in celebration of mothers and their importance in our lives. This day is especially poignant
Cinderella Faith
"For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope." Romans 15:4 (ESV) One of the most beloved Disney movies is Cinderella, the story
John Mark Comer – Teacher, Writer, Minister, Idea Maker.
John Mark Comer is a teacher and writer from Topanga Canyon in LA. For nearly two decades, he was the founding pastor at Bridgetown Church in Portland, Oregon. He spent many years working out discipleship to Jesus in the post-Christian West,
Three Essential Questions
"And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.” John 17:3 (ESV) Over the last six years, All Things Faithful has posted over 300 weekly devotionals. Each week, we’ve commented on