We are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. - Ephesians 2:10 (NIV)

Strip clubs aren’t places you would typically expect a church group to go in search of friends. But for years, my friend Tonya and other women from her church went there regularly to cultivate relationships. With permission from club owners, the church women gave female employees free toiletries. Many of...

Today's Prayer
God of all, open our eyes and hearts to the hurting world around us. Help us to take every opportunity to share our faith with others. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.

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Today's Reading
Ephesians 2:1-10

Thought for the Day

Where might I interact with someone who needs to know the good news of God’s love?

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