AUTHOR
Le Ann Trees
BCL Devotional: The Blessings of Secret Prayer — Matthew 6:6
Since God already knows our hearts, why do we need to pray to him? And why does Jesus tell us to pray in secret?
The Courage to Raise Godly Children
It takes courage to be a Christian parent, and Christian parents are charged with both protecting their children from the world and preparing them for the world.
“Raised in Glory” — What Will the Christian’s Resurrected Existence Be Like?
Will believers become angels after they die? What does the Bible teach about our future resurrected existence?
From Israel to the Nations: God’s Covenant Promises Fulfilled
What two key events in the New Testament help us understand how the old covenant gives way to the new covenant in God’s redemptive plan in Christ?
What Does It Mean to Be Adopted into God’s Family?
In Christ, believers are adopted into God’s family as his beloved children. Our adoption is not fragile or uncertain. It is precious, permanent, and perfect.
Beauty, Truth, and Goodness
We’re drawn to beauty wherever we find it. Yet, what is beauty, where does it come from, and how is it connected to truth and goodness?
Being at Home with Our Heavenly Father
Why does the longing for home run so deep in our hearts? These three Scripture passages help us understand what home truly means for every Christian.
Faith vs. Faithfulness — What’s the Difference?
Is it faith in Christ or faithfulness that saves us? What are we to make of Jesus’ words, “But the one who endures to the end will be saved” (Matt. 24:13)?
The Mystical Union Between Christ and the Church
What is the mystical union between Christ and the church, and how does it transcend all earthly relationships?