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This NASCAR Star Had It All Wrong. But Now He's Off His High Horse And On His KNEES!

This NASCAR Star Had It All Wrong. But Now He's Off His High Horse And On His KNEES!

NASCAR legend Darrell Waltrip shares a powerful testimony of his transformation from a self-centered, arrogant individual to a humble and devoted Christian, crediting God with changing his heart. In a candid keynote address at the National Prayer Breakfast, Waltrip opens up about his struggles with addiction, marriage, and faith, offering a message of hope and encouragement to those seeking a deeper connection with God.

February 17, 2015

Matthew West Announces The Live Forever Tour with Colton Dixon and Mr. Talkbox

Matthew West Announces The Live Forever Tour with Colton Dixon and Mr. Talkbox

Four-time GRAMMY®-nominated singer/songwriter Matthew West has announced his The Live Forever Tour with special guests American Idol finalist Colton Dixon and Mr. Talkbox formerly of TobyMac's Diverse City Band. Compassion International presents this 40-city tour that will begin on March 5th in Poughkeepsie, NY (tour dates listed below). In addition to the standard ticketing options, a special VIP ticket package is being made available on most dates. For more information on the VIP options as well as all ticket purchasing info for each specific date, go to MatthewWest.com.

February 17, 2015

The Real Story Behind the Worship Song, 'I Love You Lord'

The Real Story Behind the Worship Song, 'I Love You Lord'

Laurie Klein's classic praise song "I Love You Lord" was written in 1974 as a spontaneous gift from God, emerging from a time of deep emotional and physical poverty. The song has since been released on over 60 recordings and remains a beloved worship anthem, with its simple yet powerful message of intimacy with God continuing to resonate with listeners today.

February 16, 2015

7 Bible Tips for Growing Closer With Your Siblings

7 Bible Tips for Growing Closer With Your Siblings

Just as we didn’t get to choose our parents, we also didn’t get to choose our siblings. Some of us are blessed to be very close to our brothers and sisters. Unfortunately many of us can be estranged from them as well. Our earthly relationships can test our faith and give us to question God on how we can grow closer to our siblings even though we may be very different in our viewpoints and experiences. Here are 7 Bible tips for growing closer together:

February 16, 2015

Woman Being Robbed Of Her Memories Until God Sent A Miracle

Woman Being Robbed Of Her Memories Until God Sent A Miracle

A young woman's memories are being stolen from her, leaving her heartbroken and desperate for answers. A surprising twist of events brings a long-lost memory back to her, sparking hope and raising questions about the power of human connection and the mysteries of the mind.

February 13, 2015

6 Ways Your Faith Can Strengthen Those Around You

6 Ways Your Faith Can Strengthen Those Around You

When you are living every day with a dependence on God, you can be also strengthening the faith of those around you. Whether it’s in your home, at work, or at school, people notice the difference of your faith in God and it gives them hope. Many times you may feel discouraged at your shortcomings and wonder if you can really make a difference. However the Lord knows how to turn your weaknesses into strengths when you make a good effort towards strengthening those around you. Discover the 6 ways your faith can strengthen others:

February 12, 2015

A Sign From God Saved This Mans Life, LITERALLY. Even My Chills Have Chills From This!

A Sign From God Saved This Mans Life, LITERALLY. Even My Chills Have Chills From This!

A small sign with a simple message, "Jesus Loves You!", was placed by the roadside and miraculously caught the attention of a man on the brink of despair, leading him to find hope and redemption through faith in Jesus Christ. This remarkable story serves as a powerful reminder that God's love is always available to those who seek it, and that even the smallest signs can have a profound impact on our lives.

February 11, 2015

Here Are The 7 Keys To Unlocking A Good Marriage. #5 Is Hard, But SO Worth It!

Here Are The 7 Keys To Unlocking A Good Marriage. #5 Is Hard, But SO Worth It!

A successful marriage requires more than just physical appearance; it demands a conscious effort to prioritize, communicate, listen, forgive, love, and pray together. By incorporating seven simple yet powerful words into daily life, couples can strengthen their bond, overcome challenges, and experience the best year of their relationship ever.

February 11, 2015

What A Pastor Overheard At Weight Watchers He'll NEVER Forget. This Is One Truth You've Got To Hear!

What A Pastor Overheard At Weight Watchers He'll NEVER Forget. This Is One Truth You've Got To Hear!

A pastor shares a surprising lesson learned from a Weight Watchers meeting that applies to life outside the church walls, highlighting the importance of living out one's faith in everyday moments and interactions. By paraphrasing a manager's words, the pastor encourages readers to reflect on how they are growing their relationship with God beyond Sunday sermons.

February 11, 2015

Dr. Phil Did Not Tell You The Whole Story About This Couple

Dr. Phil Did Not Tell You The Whole Story About This Couple

A couple's marriage was on the brink of collapse due to a lack of respect, but after a divorce and a journey of self-discovery, they were given a second chance at love and redemption. Through their story, Jona and Don demonstrate that God is indeed a God of second chances, offering hope and encouragement to those struggling in their own relationships.

February 11, 2015

Today's Devotional

A Prayer for Freedom from Guilt - Your Daily Prayer - March 3

Guilt has a way of replaying your worst moments on repeat. What if the freedom you’re longing for has already been paid for in full?

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