It's often said, "Misery loves company." Christ comes to us in our misery with God's love and mercy.

Our small efforts to become the people Jesus saved us to be might seem insignificant, but small efforts compound.

If Easter tells us that Jesus the King has won, then Ascension tells us the King is reigning, and His reign is good.

Offer up your plans to God in prayer and see what God does with them. Let your plans become prayers that lead you to praise.

God is the God of second chances, not for Himself but for others.

Because Jesus lives, your future is certain. You can also be confident that your present life has meaning and worth. In the Lord, your labor is not in vain.

The risen Jesus is the "display model" of what we will be, through faith in Him.

Death is the enemy of life, but in Jesus, God made death become life's servant.

God doesn’t look for valuable, desirable, beautiful people so that He can love them. God loves first, and by loving them He makes people valuable, desirable, and beautiful.

Jesus meets you where you are, not where you should have been.