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In this 100-day devotional, trusted Bible teacher Tara-Leigh Cobble explores powerful sections from each book of the New Testament. Each day's reading points toward a name or attribute of God from that passage. These snapshots are dense with theological truth, helping you grow in the truth of His character and rest in His goodness and kindness.

What stands between you and your dream? Listed by Advertising Age as one of YouTube’s hottest brands, Dude Perfect has used its crazy basketball shots to reach and inspire hundreds of millions with a contagious Go Big philosophy. By leveraging the connected world, the Dude Perfect guys’ dream became a reality, and now, they want the same for you.

When you feel like you've made too many missteps to go forward, how do you find the strength to carry on? Join Casey Diaz as he tells the remarkable story of God's heart for second chances. The son of El Salvadorian immigrants, Casey Diaz was brought to Los Angeles at the age of two. An abusive...

Secular, skeptical, disillusioned. These are the traits that mark our age—encouraged by outspoken atheists who insist that faith is naïve and belief is dangerous. But what if the atheists are the irrational ones? Can their beliefs withstand the rigorous examination that they demand from...

Heart Shots is a 31-day journey built for hunters who want more than just a filled tag—they want a faith that’s real, rugged, and rooted in truth. Each day delivers a hunting story from the timber, stand, or swamp—paired with Scripture and a spiritual challenge that hits where it counts. From missed shots to muddy boots, from father-son hunts to early morning stillness, these devotions connect real-life moments in the woods with a deeper walk with Jesus.

Another Shot is for anyone who has failed to reach a goal or dream the first time around. It is written for people needing encouragement and for those seeking practical advice on rebounding in life. Another Shot highlights the parallels between the game of basketball and life and provides practical coaching to reinforce the attributes and qualities a person needs to rebound. You will never lose if you get back up. You may need to make adjustments along the way, and you may need to realign yourself.

Life isn’t for the faint of heart. People can be mean. Friends can turn their backs. Spouses can walk away. Employers can terminate without cause. Churches can unjustly accuse or unfairly assume. But how about some good news? In Christ alone, we can have a second shot at life. Today’s picture does not have to be tomorrow’s portrait. We can finish stronger and better than we began. Furthermore, we’re surrounded by a great cloud of witnesses (Hebrews 12:2) who experienced their own transformation and are cheering for us to do the same.

Author, artist, and retired Deputy Head Jo Johnson was born and brought up in Greenock in the West of Scotland. Educated at Greenock Academy until the age of 14, he experienced a profound culture shock when the family relocated to Kilwinning in Ayrshire where he found himself in a much rougher school environment. Born into a devoutly Christian family, Jo had to balance the competing demands of "church and state" at an early age. His story is peppered with entertaining, poignant, and occasionally unpleasant memories of growing up in 1960s Greenock and 1970s Ayrshire.

Author and songwriter Sheri Lynn Riley uses lyrics from her CD Trust Him and presents them as snapshots to explore universal themes. You’ll laugh, cry, roll your eyes, and shout a few heartfelt “Amens!” as you learn to pray in faith and praise each time you approach God’s throne of grace. Learn how prayer breaks the cycle of hopelessness, fear, and regret.

Prepare yourself for prayer! Make Paul's prayer your own! You've received it. Indeed, the Gospel is gathering fruit and increasing all over the world, just as it has done among you since you first heard and came to know and comprehend the grace of God in reality. God's grace or undeserved goodness became real to you, and you were able to grasp it in its fullness. I am sure Epaphras, our dear fellow servant, passed it on to you. To us and to you, he is a trustworthy minister of Christ. He serves in our place.