Father, Into Your Hands: A Prayer for Whatever's Coming
What do you do when you’re helpless, ashamed or dying? Give yourself back to God, says George MacDonald. It’s the simplest thing there is.
Be Still, Even With a Calendar Like Yours
'Be still,' the psalm says. Too busy? Bobbie Schaeperkoetter sighed too, then found relief inside the command. She opens her book to Rapt readers.
God Already Set the Table. Will You Come?
You've sung God a welcome and wondered whether he'd come. He's the host. He called first. Adriel Sanchez hands these pages to Rapt readers.
A Tidal Race: God’s Immensity Squeezing Into Your Days
Ever been moved to tears by beauty without knowing why? That's God's love breaking into your smallest moments, says Timothy Willard. A Rapt original.
Never Really Gone: Hope for What We Surrender
Lysa TerKeurst gave her Bible to a stranger on a plane. Twenty-four years later, it found her, filled with two more generations of notes.
Butterflies of the Unknown: Adventure Is for You Too
Skipped something you wanted because nobody would go? Annie F. Downs on going anyway and the world that opens. Set aside for Rapt readers.
God's Poem: What Paul Wanted the Church to Be
Does your church feel small? Ephesians was first read in rooms of five to thirty. N.T. Wright says Paul called them God's own poem.
Greatness, It Turns Out, Carries a Towel
The world counts how many serve us. Jesus counts how many we serve — and hands us the towel. Shared with Rapt readers.
The Myth of 'Enough' — Rest for Everyone Still Climbing
Burned out? Maybe you want what everyone else wants. Jay Y. Kim on the peace that's closer than the top. Opened for Rapt readers.
Eye in the Sky: Grace in the ‘Film Room’
Opened to Rapt readers from his new book, Derwin Gray traces an NFL collapse into the hard truth that healing begins with honesty.
The Woods Calm You. The Church Keeps You.
In this excerpt opened to Rapt readers, Granger Smith explains why the local church offers something solitude can’t: accountability, encouragement and belonging.
Pascal’s Wager: The Greatest Gamble In History
Blaise Pascal's famous wager wasn't about hedging heaven. It challenged readers to recognize the choice they're already making.
Twelve Minutes With the Jesuits
A Lenten experiment for commuters that never ended. Twenty years on, it is still free, still daily, and half its listeners are Protestant.
Stretching Toward Stillness: Peace for Anxious, Hurried Hearts
Charity Morine's weekly classes blend movement, worship and Scripture, leaving the women who come filled rather than emptied.
The Prayer That Didn’t Take: A Faith That Does
Still trying to make yourself change? Jonathan Bailey opens his new book to Rapt readers with an ancient, slower path to transformation.
Chasing Fireflies, Catching Glimpses: The Presence You’ve Been Missing
Ever prayed for the presence of God? Ever felt it? You can. Gary S. Selby opens his new book on C.S. Lewis for Rapt.
Driving Through Cornfields: Past the End of the World
When time feels like it's running out, take the long way home. Timothy Willard took it under a supermoon and wrote it for you.
A Word Aptly Spoken — Why We Should All Become Students of Communication
Opened to Rapt readers from “Authentic Communication,” this excerpt shows why speaking, listening and handling conflict well are part of Christian work.
Called Where You Stand: Any Place, Any Hour
Jim Street opens this excerpt to Rapt readers, freeing calling from career and talent so you can notice how God may work through you.
Things Too Marvelous for Me: Shepherds, Sheep and the Voice Beneath the Noise
We were never meant to carry every tragedy, headline and opinion. Prayer helps us release what belongs to God and recover a quieter soul.