12 studies
28 studies
When one of my friends died, his wife prayed for three days that God would raise him from the dead. She reasoned that Je...
At Thanksgiving, we gathered in the kitchen, joined hands, bowed our heads, and prayed. But I wondered, "What's the poin...
After I got married, I realized that I was not nearly as spiritually mature as I had believed. One night, I paced around...
After I came to faith, my family and friends often asked me difficult questions. The big discussions in my teenage years...
When I graduated from Rhodes College, all of my friends were getting traditional jobs that came with salaries, benefits,...
You've repeatedly asked God the same question, hoping for a different answer. You've journaled about it, asked three fri...
"I appreciate what you're doing, but I can't get involved. I hope you understand." I did understand. Our family had two...
The discolored, funky-smelling jerseys made middle school P.E. bad enough. But the worst part was when teams were picked...
"How do you know my name?" my professor asked. As a young philosopher, I wanted an impressive answer. What is the eviden...
I went to the morning prayer meeting because I was running on empty. The grind of planning our annual summer conference...
We were sitting at Flour in Boston because I couldn't resist their croissants. As I caught up with an old friend, I ask...
When a large foundation announced they planned to spend a billion dollars on advertisements about Jesus, I felt conflict...
I showed up at the building to collect my items and say goodbye, but a security guard met me outside the front door with...
Before he said a word, his tousled hair and bemused smile identified him as a skeptical Harvard student. "So, what's thi...
I spent years arguing about whether God chose me or I chose God. Scholars on both sides warned me that the other positio...
For ten years after college, I worked as a campus minister. So, my income depended on the sacrificial giving of others....
A few years ago, I was questioning again whether I still believed in God. To give God a fair chance, I decided to study...
"Thank you Heavenly Father...to allow us to send a message to all the tyrants, the communists, and the globalists that t...
In the spring of 2009, a student I discipled, whom I'll call Rob, went on a missions trip to Honduras. Unfortunately, on...
We were expecting a fabulous meal at the ski lodge's steakhouse. High ceilings, mahogany leather chairs, elegantly dress...
"How's your week been?" I asked him. He started talking about the stress of his studies. It was safe terrain, and I knew...
Sitting in the library at the University of Aberdeen, I argued with an atheist for seven hours. By the end of the day, I...
"Why were your headquarters so nice?" asked my friend. I was puzzled. "What do you mean?" I thought to myself. "The mini...
My friends kept inviting me to hang out with them and Sam. They were patient and kind with him, whether he was depressed...
"I gave my car to the church." I didn't know what to make of it. She was a college student overloaded with student loans...
Looking for something we don't have?
Check your email
Tap the link inside to sign in and start receiving The Daily.
Didn't see it? Check your spam folder.