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Please Father, Strengthen My Faith

I used to feel that, when I prayed for certain blessings or situations in my life, God was silent. I would wonder if God was ignoring me or simply didn’t…

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    Jesus Rescued His People Who’ve Gone Astray: An Ephesians 2 Devotional

    January 29, 2025 /

    There are few things more heartwarming than seeing a stray kitten find a home. Often times, a stray kitten is underfed, dirty, and abandoned. It’s squeaky mewling taking on a desperate tone as it wanders the street. Until it is found.…

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  • Palm leaves and cross represents Israelites shouting Hosanna in Matthew 21:9–a verse mentioned in this devotional

    Shout Hosanna! Jesus Addresses Our Need for a Savior: A Matthew 21 Devotional

    February 18, 2025 /

    Have you ever had a circumstance where you were wrong about the source of your pain? This is something I know from experience. Last year, I had a pinched nerve behind my left shoulder blade. If I turned the wrong way,…

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  • Image of Bible and fall leaves remind readers to reset their faith this fall with Christian resources

    10 Articles to Reset Your Faith This Fall

    August 13, 2025 /

    After the slower pace of summer, the fall season is the perfect time to reset your faith routine and draw closer to God. If you’re looking for some inspiration to help you get started, take a look below! You’ll find 10…

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  • Joyful woman enjoying outdoors represents renewing your faith and refreshing your soul when feeling distant from God

    God Calls Us to Embrace Him and Refresh Our Souls: A Bible Study

    May 20, 2025 /

    Are you struggling with feeling distant from God? Does your faith feel stale? If that’s you, be encouraged! God, who is rich in grace and mercy, calls us to embrace Him, let go of sin, and refresh our souls by pursuing…

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    A Mother’s Love: Celebrating Mother’s Day 2025 with an Isaiah 49 Devotional

    April 30, 2025 /

    My mother loved me long before I was born. When an OBGYN told her that she would never have children, she was devastated. On her bus ride home, she cried hysterically, so overcome by grief that she didn’t notice the stares…

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  • Image of cross in grassy field of flowers represent spring, Jesus, and Easter 2025

    8 Articles to Celebrate Easter in 2025

    April 7, 2025 /

    Easter is the time to celebrate Jesus’s extraordinary love for us. Despite His godly nature, He humbled Himself to live among us, died on the cross, and rose from the grave for our eternal salvation. Below, you’ll find Shining Ever Brighter’s…

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  • Daughter sitting on father’s shoulders represents Father’s Day 2025 and the eternal Christian legacy of fathers

    An Eternal Christian Legacy: A Father’s Day 2025 Devotional

    May 29, 2025 /

    My grandfather passed away in July of 2024. He was a dignified man. Most members of the family called him “the general” because he often, bossily, gave advice to others.  He loved his family and raised his siblings after my great…

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    God, Please Bless Our Journey of Faith

    July 8, 2024 /

    Dear Father, we ask you to bless our journey of faith. We love you and desire to honor you. We know you have a good plan for us. Your word says “the path of the righteous is like the morning sun,…

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    The Foxes that Ruin Our Relationship with God

    July 9, 2024 /

    My cat Tinten loves catnip. As a special treat, I thought it would be a good idea to buy a catnip plant from my local pet store. Big mistake! No matter where I put it—my kitchen window sill, behind the blinds…

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    Dear Father, I Need You to Guide My Walk of Faith

    July 22, 2024 /

    Dear Father, guide me as I walk this life of faith. Help me to love your Word and treasure your instruction. Give me a thirst for Biblical truth and a desire to behave righteously. Joshua 24:15 says “as for me and…

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