Praying for Rain
Praying for Rain
Around-the-World Contributors · Nov 11 3 minute read

Before the early rain poured out on the disciples and others at Pentecost—they gathered together and made things right—they prayed in unity for the Holy Spirit to be poured out. Before Jesus comes the second time, I believe He...

Endure to the End
Endure to the End
Sharon Long · Nov 4 4 minute read

What lessons have you been learning as you walk through life? The road may be rough at times. People may pass by without noticing you — as if you are invisible. Trusted friends or family members may desert you. Some, who you least expect, may stay the course with you. No matter what circumstance you find yourself in today, know that there is...

Bible Promise: 2 Corinthians 3:18 (What Does the Lord See in You?)
Bible Promise: 2 Corinthians 3:18 (What Does the Lord See in You?)
Valerie Crosier · Oct 19 1 minute read

No, not another wrinkle! I completed my “morning routine” and noticed something new in the mirror — another wrinkle. Yes, wrinkles are part of the aging process, but this got me thinking. What does the Lord see when...

God Spoke, I Listened!
God Spoke, I Listened!
Around-the-World Contributors · Oct 7 4 minute read

I sat down in my chair and opened my Bible in faith to the place where I had finished studying the day before. I started with Genesis 28. When I got to verse 15, the God who surpasses all understanding spoke...

Get Involved!
Get Involved!
Time to Get Ready Team · Sep 21 1 minute read

We just launched a new page titled Get Involved at Time to Get Ready Ministries. We hope you check it out to learn more and how you can get involved!

Rain on Fire Series: Jesus is ALIVE, So Live Like it!
Rain on Fire Series: Jesus is ALIVE, So Live Like it!
Don MacLafferty · Sep 9 3 minute read

Invite everyone in the family to think of something in nature that they are very thankful is ALIVE. Without speaking, draw this one item from nature while your family guesses it. Let everyone have a turn. Ask: What difference does it make to you that what you thought of from nature is...

Jesus is the Answer
Jesus is the Answer
Around-the-World Contributors · Aug 31 4 minute read

With Christ as my Rock, I can weather all trials and temptations. Without Christ, I cannot overcome. This Bible promise has always been my comfort and strength in Christ, knowing that with my faith in Him, I can and have overcome...

Bible Promise: Matthew 28:20 (My Forever Friend)
Bible Promise: Matthew 28:20 (My Forever Friend)
Jaël Naomie · Aug 24 1 minute read

Who’s your best friend? Do you wish you could spend more time with them? I have found comfort in knowing that Jesus is always with me. He's my friend, savior, and redeemer. Jesus’ power is always with me, surrounding me and working...

Praising God in Our Trials
Praising God in Our Trials
Around-the-World Contributors · Aug 10 4 minute read

My third child, who is now five years old, was born with a neurological condition called Childhood Apraxia of Speech. It’s a condition that affects the brain’s ability to make motor plans and has severely impaired his ability to speak. His intelligence is not affected at all and he most likely is thinking in full sentences but is unable to...

Rain on Fire Series: Be Directed by the Holy Spirit
Rain on Fire Series: Be Directed by the Holy Spirit
Don MacLafferty · Aug 5 2 minute read

Do you long to live, love, and lead your family by the power of the Holy Spirit? Do you hunger for your home to be a Holy Spirit led disciple-making center in your neighborhood? Come and join me in discovering how the Holy Spirit worked with imperfect believers in the book of Acts who dared to...

Bible Promise: Philippians 4:6-7 (Praying the Promises!)
Bible Promise: Philippians 4:6-7 (Praying the Promises!)
Jennifer Castelbuono · Jul 26 1 minute read

Are you anxious? Do you worry about what’s happening in your life, at home, or in the world around you? As a mother of three young kids, trying to juggle home life and working and other daily tasks and thinking about what’s happening in our world today — I can get anxious about small and big things. Amidst the anxiousness that life can bring, I have found much peace in praying the promises...

The Mud of Sin
The Mud of Sin
Anthony J. Castelbuono · Jul 25 1 minute read

Has your car ever gotten stuck in the mud? Have you ever had mud fly into your car? Did you know that the “original dashboard was a piece of...