A Joyful Noise: Someone Significant

Every time a family celebrates a child’s birthday, people give the presents to the wrong person — the child.

The Outcome of Faith

by Martha Paxson Everyone, whether or not they claim a specific religion, has faith in...

Time to Take a Devotional Break: The Message in Misfortune

Complaining about life can easily become a habit. You probably know someone — maybe it’s you — who is an “Eeyore.” Remember...

A Joyful Noise: Remembering the Forgotten

In a world where headlines and hashtags compete for Americans’ ever-shrinking attention spans, Mary Ngoshe might not matter anymore.

Time to Take a Devotional Break: Come & See

Our world seems to be overwhelmed with appeals by individuals trying to sell us things: a weight-loss program, make-up, clothing, health supplements,...

A Joyful Noise: Love Like a Priest

In six days, Jesus will die. In eight days, He will rise. To this day, He...

Time to Take a Devotional Break: Redeeming the Darkness

Whether it’s the kitchen drawer held shut by a pesky soup ladle, that closet in the extra room, the backyard shed you’ve...

A Joyful Noise: Persecution Still Lives Part 2

At the beginning of each year, the organization Open Doors, which serves persecuted Christians worldwide, releases its...

Time to Take a Devotional Break: Relevant

If you have ever felt irrelevant, you’re not alone. Inconsequential. Insignificant. Unnecessary. The opposite of what we...

A Joyful Noise

SEED OF ETERNITY Perhaps God invented January … and February … and even early...