Waiting is a hard thing to do. Waiting when you're in love seems impossible. It was a love story that crossed borders. Kelli met Chris when she was working as a nanny in Australia, but her home was far away in America. Their courtship was a tricky one, spanning...
A Testament to God’s Plans
Scotland of the 1840’s was as barren as the nursery rhyme cupboard of Old Mother Hubbard. The decade was known as the "Hungry Forties" as crops failed and migrant workers were driven to the overcrowded, desolate cities. In 1848, Mary Mitchell Slessor was born to an...
Why We Misunderstand the Bible
We often misunderstand Scripture. Not because we are malicious nor deceitful - in fact it can be very sincere. I am talking about the misinterpretation and misrepresentation of the Bible's message. The problem is that people often become very dogmatic about beliefs...
God’s Glory in Our Temple
In Psalm 91:11, we have a beautiful image of the Lord’s love and protection: He shall give His angels charge over you. Inside the Tabernacle were two angels made of gold, facing each other above the mercy seat. And it was there that the glory of the Lord appeared. God...
Here’s Why You Should Keep Planting Seeds of Hope
Have you ever lived through the water-rationing, dead plants, and discouragement of a drought? Brandt was a farmer who had labored three years into a devastating drought. The lack of rain meant that crops weren’t growing, and yet year after year, Brandt kept sowing...
Speak These Words Over Yourself
Words are powerful and that goes for the words we say to ourselves all the time. Do an online search for "affirmations" and in 30 seconds, you'll have 245 million results. We have ourselves convinced that speaking positive words to ourselves or over ourselves will...
Wake Up to God’s Presence With You Now
How often do you find yourself saying "I can't wait until…" I can't wait until I graduate. I can't wait until I get married. I can't wait until I get a raise! Anticipating the future and looking forward to achieving goals is exciting. But, constantly pinning all our...
Start Trusting God’s Promises
Do you ever feel like giving up? One of our listeners wrote saying that he had prayed about something and that God did not answer his prayer, so he was just giving up on the idea. Perhaps you, too, are wondering about the validity of God's promises. Everyone at some...
The Kingdom of Heaven Belongs to These
With all the turmoil across our nation and around the globe, you and I need to shine the bright light of the Gospel more than ever before. CBN’s guiding mandate is from Matthew 24:14, to preach the Gospel in all the world—and that includes the world’s children. We can...
What Does It Mean To Repent?
A young man who grabbed a watch in the open market and stuffed it in his jeans was arrested and taken before a judge and charged with theft. “How do you plead?” asked the judge. “Innocent,” replied the young man. But because of some confusion resulting from the...