Louise was a lively playful girl who brought smiles to all she met At the age of five she tragically succumbed to a rare disease Her sudden passing was a shock to her parents Day Day and Peter and to all of us who worked with them We grieved along with them Yet Day Day and Peter have found the strength to keep going When I asked Day Day how they were coping she said they drew strength from focusing on where Louise was mdash in Jesus rsquo loving arms ldquo We rejoice for our daughter whose time is up [... more]

Throughout her broken childhood podcaster Karen McAdams sensed she was missing something But even after coming to know God her sprint from shame kept her away from the heart of God Along with her co-host Rachel Faulkner-Brown Karen shares part of her own story that fueled the duo's new study Father's House The Path that Leads Home Show Notes and Resources Connect with Rachel Faulkner-Brown and Karen McAdams at BeStillMinistries net or on Instagram rachelfaulknerbrown and karenmcadams If you're intrigued by today's episode you might love Gut-punching Your Fear and Shame FamilyLife Today's episode with author Heather Holleman discount on [... more]

One of Jesus' last prayers is for His heavenly Father to pardon His enemies Beaten to the point of being unrecognizable He exhibits the heart of God's forgiveness in His most tormented hour In this message we meditate on the context and the content of Jesus' prayer Can any of us comprehend this kind of compassion This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

Can we find the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament Today Sinclair Ferguson shows how the Spirit has intimately revealed the heart of God throughout history culminating in the fullness of God's revelation in Jesus Christ Get the 'Who Is the Holy Spirit ' DVD Study Guide for a Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org who-is-the-holy-spirit Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

We've done everything possible to save this leg all that's left is amputation when you're ready we'll have that conversation Those words came from Gracie's surgeon following numerous operations to save her right leg - crushed and disfigured in her car accident Everyone in Gracie's life including me had an opinion about this and Gracie understandably struggled mightily during this time At twenty-five with a toddler the decision weighed heavily on her young heart Setting an appointment with our pastor Bob she limped into his office on her mangled right foot As she sat quietly in his study he stated [... more]

I have declared my ways and thou heardest me teach me thy statutes Make me to understand the way of thy precepts so shall I talk of thy wondrous works Psalm - [... more]

Something so cordial can happen in first introductions when two persons discover that they have a friend in common In what may be its most memorable form a big-hearted host welcomes a guest with something like ldquo So nice to meet you Any friend of Sam rsquo s or Samantha rsquo s is a friend of mine rdquo nbsp nbsp Jesus said something similar He rsquo d been attracting crowds by healing many But He rsquo d also been making enemies of local religious leaders by disagreeing with the way they were commercializing the temple and misusing their influence In [... more]

Open thou mine eyes that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law I am a stranger in the earth hide not thy commandments from me Psalm - [... more]

Each of us has an impression of what God is like But that impression may or may not be accurate In this message Chip reveals the heart of God the Father with a look at three parables - the Lost Sheep the Lost Coin and the Lost Sons In each one something or someone is lost And in each one when that thing or person is found there is a great celebration [... more]

At the heart of God's unfolding purpose for history is the Lamb of God Jesus Christ who is redeeming a people out of this fallen and fading world Today W Robert Godfrey revels in the glorious hope that we have in our triumphant Savior Get the 'Blessed Hope The Book of Revelation' DVD with W Robert Godfrey for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org blessed-hope Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

I opened the show with a hymn from my CD Songs for the Caregiver and shared i offered the message of this hymn to a listener struggling to care for the parents who abused her A line from the hymn There is a place of quiet rest near to the heart of God A place where sin cannot molest near to the heart of God https music apple com us album songs-for-the-caregiver Hope For the Caregiver is the family caregiver outreach of Standing With Hope Your support helps us continue strengthening family caregivers www standingwithhope com giving [... more]

I bless you to be Found in Him Not having a righteousness Of your own That comes through the law Philippians Found in Him Like If someone were looking for you There's only One place Where they'd find you In Him Like If someone were to wonder Where you are They'd only Find you If they looked inside the Heart of God Where His grace is flowing And when Christ comes And consummates His kingdom And creates a new heaven and earth The angels won't have to search The world over To find you You'll be easy to find In [... more]

http christiancarguy com The Psalm is a Deep mine into the Heart of God and How we can go after Him with a whole heart Based on the building blocks of Hebrew Expression the Alef - Bet Each verse is a face of those expressions Each Letter has eight verses why On today's episode [... more]

http christiancarguy com The Psalm is a Deep mine into the Heart of God and How we can go after Him with a whole heart Based on the building blocks of Hebrew Expression the Alef - Bet Each verse is a face of those expressions Come mining with us in this introduction to the questions that we will cover such as why eight verses for each letter what's the difference between a commandment and a statute or a judgement Email Robby with your questions or comments rdilmore truthnetwork com Here is the link I told you about in this episode [... more]

At the heart of God's unfolding purpose for history is the Lamb of God Jesus Christ who is redeeming a people out of this fallen and fading world Today W Robert Godfrey revels in the glorious hope that we have in our triumphant Savior Get the 'Blessed Hope The Book of Revelation' DVD with W Robert Godfrey for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org blessed-hope Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

The topic of abortion is one wrought with controversy and struggle-even in today's churches Join pastor and author Bob Lepine on FamilyLife Today as he shares a compelling and compassionate word from Scripture that focuses our attention on the heart of God Show Notes and Resources VIDEO Psalm - Fearfully and Wonderfully Made - Bob Lepine https youtu be WQjLGnKry E GE Healthcare video https www youtube com watch v a B C rBs Download FamilyLife's new app https www familylife com app Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Products aspx categoryid Check out all that's [... more]

When in danger every child craves the security of a father rsquo s embrace What many Christians may not realize is the provision God has made for us as our heavenly Father We can be sure of His care no matter what happens here on earth nbsp Click here to listen Duration [... more]

Author and speaker Sharon Jaynes discusses the hard lesson she learned about the power of her words and offers the wisdom she gained from that to encourage you to align your words with the heart of God so that you can bless others as well as yourself Get Sharon's book The Power of a Woman's Words for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast how-positive-words-can-change-your-life featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

If you or someone you love has experienced trauma this show will connect in a powerful way After listening to this my wife Gracie wept and stated This was your best show ever My guest for the entire show is Dr Diane Langberg We discussed her book Suffering and the Heart of God How Trauma Destroys and Christ Restores A counselor for nearly years she has works extensively with trauma and abuse victims www dianelangberg com Peter Rosenberger is the host of HOPE FOR THE CAREGIVER The nation's broadcast and podcast show for family caregivers Peter draws upon his year [... more]

Cleland Boyd McAffee a Presbyterian minister provided the church with one of the most treasured and enduring hymns Like many great hymns however this one also came from great sorrow Two of his young niece died of diptheria but in the family's grief McAffee penned this great hymn that continue to bring comfort and strength to millions One could reasonably state that McAffee's greatest sermon can by found in the countless hymnals around the world There is a place of quiet rest near to the heart of God a place where sin cannot molest near to the heart of God [... more]

There is one thing that opens the heart of God to enjoy sweet communion with you Do you know what that one thing is Chip reveals what that one thing is and shares how you can discover and activate it in your life today [... more]

This week on Family Policy Matters NC Family President John L Rustin speaks with Erin Hawley Law Professor at the University of Missouri and wife of newly elected U S Congressman Josh Hawley of Missouri Erin discusses her new book Living Beloved Lessons from my little ones about the heart of God [... more]