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Day Three – Lesson
The Requirements of Spending Time With God – Continued
Making time for God and then persevering in your commitment are vital steps to developing a devotional life.

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Day 3 – Loneliness
Loneliness: Toothache of the Soul
Loneliness is one of life’s most miserable experiences. Everyone feels lonely at times, but is there a message for us in loneliness? Is there a way we can turn it into something positive? Never married, Jack Zavada understands how single life can be difficult, especially when dealing with loneliness. He believes that Jesus, who also never married, offers understanding and compassion for the unique feelings of loneliness and frustration that singles often experience. Read more…

Day Three
Wonderful Impossibilities
“When God intends to make something wonderful he begins with a difficulty. When he intends to make something very wonderful, he begins with an impossibility.”
– Former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Coggan
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In the Spotlight Resurrection Stories
With Easter in sight, I put together a collection of resurrection stories for you to consider throughout this week as you celebrate Christ’s resurrection. Some of the stories are from the pages of the Bible, others are modern-day testimonies and poems, and one is a fiction novel you might want to read during this season of new life and rebirth.
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The Passion of Christ
As you approach Easter and commemorate Christ’s ultimate act of sacrificial love, take some time to join guest contributor, Warren Mueller, and meditate on this rich study of the passion of Christ.
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Bible Feasts & Holidays – Feast of Lots
Feast of Lots, or Purim, is a festive Jewish holiday commemorating the salvation of the Jewish people through the heroism of Queen Esther in Persia. We will take a look at Purim from a Christian perspective, explaining the biblical basis, traditional observances, seasons, facts, and an interesting section revealing the fulfillment of the Messiah, Jesus Christ through the feast.
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More Topics

• This Week’s Testimony
  Popcorn Testimonies
• What is Palm Sunday?
  The Triumphal Entry
• What is Good Friday?
  Why is it Good?
• Why Did Jesus Have to Die?
  An Important Question to Answer
• Timeline of Jesus’ Final Hours
  6 Hours on the Cross
• 2008 Easter Trivia
  No Ordinary Easter!
• How to Spring Clean Your Spirit
  Spiritual Spring Cleaning

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Day Two – Lesson
	The Requirements of Spending Time With God – Continued
	Knowing God in a deeper way requires a pure, single-minded heart.

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Day 2 – Facing the Giant
	David and Goliath
	Are you facing a giant problem or impossible situation? David’s faith in God caused him to look at the giant from a different perspective. If we look at giant problems and impossible situations from God’s perspective, we realize that God will fight for us and with us. When we put things in proper perspective, we see more clearly and we can fight more effectively. Read more…

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Day Two
	Laugh with Immanuel
	“The implications of the name ‘Immanuel’ are both comforting and unsettling. Comforting, because He has come to share the danger as well as the drudgery of our everyday lives. He desires to weep with us and to wipe away our tears. And what seems most bizarre, Jesus Christ, the Son of God, longs to share in and to be the source of the laughter and the joy we all too rarely know.” - Michael Card Read more of “Laugh with Immanuel.”

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Week One
	Jen’s Joy
	Be encouraged by this true story of a grandmother’s faith and hope reborn. While witnessing God’s faithfulness throughout her daughter’s difficult pregnancy, Jenny reclaims the joy she once knew years ago.

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