Romans 13:8 in the Amplified Bible says:
“Keep out of debt and owe no man anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor [who practices loving others] has fulfilled the Law ...
Yellowstone. Old Faithful. Water spewing into the sky.
Visit one day, and the sight of Old Faithful’s magnificent geyser will take your breath away.
Here’s the thing: You can’t just walk up ...
To keep our modern society running smoothly, there are laws we must all obey. We can only drive at posted speeds. We cannot trespass on others’ property. We must pay our taxes when due.
There were ...
It helps to know what a job entails when we show up at the employment office.
Are we good at computer skills? Maybe that construction job isn’t for us.
Maybe we work best alone. Don’t even ...
Strike out on a mountain trail.
You, your buddies (or girlfriends), anyone you wish. Link arms or go single file, just do it.
Here’s the thing. You will find the mountain trail tough going at ...
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be ...
“Nearly all of us know the pain that comes with being deceived. Yet even knowing that, are you still going to tell that lie?”
No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who ...
A volcano contains a furnace that can melt even the hardest of rock. In the heat of that volcanic furnace, layers of vastly different materials can become twisted together in such a way that two ...
Read more: Blood and Water
Some things we don’t like to do.
They aren’t bad things, just things that don’t appeal to us.
Like, walking the dog. We can pay someone to do that for us. We write a check, and someone ...
You wake up in the morning with the memory of a dream.
We’ve all done it. The dream, fading but still real. We want to share it before it’s gone, and when we start describing what’s in our ...
Do we sometimes feel there are those around us who know something we don’t? Perhaps they seem to hold success in their hands, and we can’t figure out how they do it. We want to know the ...
Happiness. Joy. Satisfaction.
Call it what you will. You just want the stress of life’s problems to fade into the background.
Done. God says he has a plan, and it’s found in Mark ...
