Praying for God’s Power in Your Times of Need Life’s storms serve as sharp reminders of our profound need for God’s strength. But how do we pray when the trials we face bring us to our knees? And how do we cry out to God when we don’t know how to put our heart’s trouble into words? From author and pastor James Merritt, The God W… Read more…
“Dr. Merritt brings the truth of God’s Word and the wisdom of experience to that part of our humanity that moves us—the emotions.”—Karen Swallow Prior, author of On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great BooksIn today’s climate of turmoil and uncertainty, threatening and incapacitating feelings run ram… Read more…
“I don’t know of a more important topic now than this, and I don’t know anyone more qualified to speak on it than James Merritt.” —Rick Warren, New York Times bestselling author, The Purpose Driven LifeStop Protecting Your Reputation. Start Building Your Character. In a world of social media snapshots and cable news sound… Read more…
Journey Further into Favorite Psalms to Refresh Your SpiritMake the most of each week with the hope, comfort, and wisdom available to you in the book of Psalms. This devotional mines the riches within the beloved passages of select psalms and offers gems of truth you can carry close to your heart day by day.With recommended verses to read, a snippet from the… Read more…
Start a Better Holiday Family TraditionAs a Christian parent, you already know how busy and commercialized Christmas has become. Amid the flurry of activity, it's easy to lose sight of the real reason you celebrate this season—the birth of Jesus.The 25 Days of Christmas is a unique advent devotional written to help your family experience richer joy… Read more…
Experience God's Compassion and Glorious Character in Your LifeThe book of Psalms is often our first choice when we're searching for comfort, mercy, or reassurance. The meeting of human emotions and divine love shines bright in every chapter.From the author of 52 Weeks with Jesus and 52 Weeks Through the Bible comes an insightful and inspiring journe… Read more…
"We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed." 2 Corinthians 4:8 Everybody faces tough times. No one gets a free pass from hardship, tragedy, and pain. So how can you stand strong in faith when life gets difficult? The Bible is filled with encouraging examples you can learn from. Through several of these accounts, as well as experiences from his own life … Read more…
Get to Know Jesus as He Really Is Jesus Christ changed everything when he walked the earth. But we often miss the most significant moments. As you look deeper at his life and ministry, you might be surprised at what you find. Ideal for both individuals and groups, this guide is the perfect resource to help you engage with the topics found in 52 Weeks with Je… Read more…
Read and Be ChangedFor thousands of years, God's word has penetrated human hearts and transformed lives. So why does the Bible often collect dust on our shelves? Why don't we mine the wisdom filling its pages? Pastor James Merritt, author of the bestselling 52 Weeks with Jesus, invites you to view Scripture afresh and fall in love with the book that… Read more…
Meet the One Who Changed Everything You've heard the name "Jesus" a bunch of times. Your parents and other grown-ups have talked about Him. And some of your friends have too. You've read about Him in your Bible. But deep down you don't really know who Jesus is. Now you don't have to feel left out anymore! This book shows you how much Jesus lo… Read more…
"I am a compulsive reader of success, inspirational, and motivational books. They don't get any better than this one!" Pat Williams, senior vice president, Orlando MagicYour character—who you are—determines the leadership influence you have with others. In 9 Keys to Successful Leadership, James Merritt, a respected voice on leadership, identi… Read more…
Based on Dr. James Merritt's 52 Weeks with Jesus, this devotional will help you incorporate the lessons from that popular book into your life. The year-long journey (one devotion per week) will reveal insights about Jesus and His ministry you may never have considered. As you join Dr. Merritt on this journey, you will come to know and encounter Jesus in … Read more…