Hope When You Feel Spiritually Stumped - The Crosswalk Devotional - September 22

PLUS...10 Things Not to Say at an Unbeliever's Funeral [Crosswalk.com Logo]( The Crosswalk Devotional [Devotionals]( [Newsletters]( [e-Cards]( [The Crosswalk Devotional]( Hope When You Feel Spiritually StumpedBy Laura Bailey “These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.” [Deuteronomy 6:6-7]( NIV My children can ask some seriously tough questions. Sometimes it’s hard because the answer is straightforward, but the truth is difficult to comprehend. Other times, there isn’t a clear explanation; God didn’t choose to reveal it to us in Scripture. While driving in the car, my five-year-old announced she had a question. “Mom, the Devil was an angel, right?” Yes, the devil was a fallen angel, Lucifer. “Well, if God knew that the devil was going to sin and cause so many problems, why did He create the devil in the first place?” [CONTINUE READING →]( You May Also Like: [10 Things Not to Say at an Unbeliever's Funeral]( Meg Bucher The God of miracles, He has the final say over where a heart resides. In the quiet depths of every earthly heart, His voice calls. The answers may be audible to Him, alone. Romans 10:9-10 speaks of salvation beginning in the heart. The rest is in God’s hands, and timed perfectly. [CONTINUE READING →]( [Is Suicide a Growing Epidemic or a Sin That Leads to Hell?]( Amanda Idleman The conversation around this issue is starting to grow more robust in faith communities and we can start to understand mental health struggles with more facts, truth, understanding, awareness, and compassion. [CONTINUE READING →]( [Pentatonix Sings 'Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)' A Cappella]( A cappella sensations Pentatonix lead us in worship with ‘Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone).’ [CONTINUE READING →](                       Bible Trivia Question of the Day                                       Who sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, telling them to wait for the sound of the trumpet? A. Joshua B. Gideon C. Saul D. Absalom [ANSWER THE QUESTION →]( [Crosswalk.com Logo]( [Read about Salem Web Network]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Email Preference Center]( | [View in Browser]( © 2022 Salem Web Network. All rights reserved. 111 Virginia Street, Suite 200, Richmond, VA 23219. This email is never sent unsolicited. You are receiving this email because your email address, {EMAIL}, is signed up to receive newsletters, updates, and special offers from Crosswalk.com - The Devotional. [Link](