Just the other night, I was watching one of the greatest evangelists of our time talking about his intense desire to win souls for Christ, and how it inspired him to lead millions into the Kingdom of God. As I listened to this man’s testimony, I began feeling woefully inadequate […]
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“A Life Forever Changed” by J.M. Farro
I can still remember the first time I heard the Lord speak to me through His Word, even though it was many years ago. My heart was in turmoil at the time—over troubling world events, and over the unsettling situations in my own household. As I thought about the future […]
“A Mighty and Loving Shepherd” by J.M. Farro
I know from experience how daunting a job parenting can be, even though the rewards far outweigh the challenges. I believe that’s why the Lord has special blessings of wisdom, power, and provision for those of us who have been brave enough to tread the pathway of parenthood. Years ago, […]
“A God Who Works Behind The Scenes” by J.M. Farro
I once heard someone say that God likes to surprise us. They used the example of how He designed it so that babies were formed inside a woman’s body in complete secrecy. God didn’t form us in transparent bubbles, for everyone to see. No, He formed us in utter seclusion […]
“Promises for Parents” by J.M. Farro
“I’m the One who’s on your side, defending your cause, rescuing your children.” Isaiah 49:25 MSG “I will contend with him who contends with you, and I will give safety to your children and ease them.” Isaiah 49:25 AMP “All your children shall be taught by the Lord, and great […]
“A Longing Fulfilled” by J.M. Farro
When I gave birth to my sons years ago, I remember telling everyone that I couldn’t wait to be a grandmother. I wasn’t downplaying motherhood. I loved being a mother, and I stayed home with my children full-time, so that I could be with them as much as possible. The […]
“Prayers for Parents” by J.M. Farro
Committing Our Children to God Lord, I commit my children to You, and I ask that You make them willing and obedient, so that they may always receive Your highest and best. I pray that they would always give You first place in their lives, and live as You want […]
“In the Days to Come, You’ll Understand” by J.M. Farro
Hey guys, this is J. M. Farro, JFH’s resident devotional author, for those of you who don’t know me. I’m a wife and mother to two (sometimes) grown-up kids, who have since flown the coop. I can’t quite say that my husband, Joe, and I are empty-nesters, though, since we […]