What hat do we wear?
The final essay in this third volume deals with all the things we do that make us who we are
Being a Christian is only one facet of our lives. We are also children, parents, ...
When the blackness of despair surrounds us, hope can be notoriously difficult to find.
We turn to the church, and we want what everyone seems to have. We sing the songs, join in the praise, and we ...
In my first volume of God Is Faith in Our Despair, I wrote of faith as a two-pronged fork.
On one side, we have the foundational beliefs of our childhood, and when the world seems to crumble around ...
Faith. It is so important to us.
Having a strong sense of faith is essential to successfully living day to day, but finding a foothold in tumultuous times can still be very difficult. What is our ...
This series on faith has been especially meaningful to me.
Read of the Australian Bearded Dragon and how it must bask in the sun in order to process its food. Then learn how sometimes God wants us ...
What is our level of faith?
Are we an Abel, or an Enoch? Abel did what was right in the sight of the Lord, and God counted it to him as righteousness. However, Enoch was flooded with his faith. It ...
Jesus came to change our world.
During his lifetime he upset the entire Jewish hierarchy, and the Roman government lashed out at the changes he had made.
Jesus did change his world. How does he ...
We are constantly told what God’s plan is for us, from our Sunday school teachers to television evangelists with credentials as long as our arms.
If that doesn’t convince us, turn on the radio, ...
Spiritual advice. To whom do we turn?
Our mother? Our pastor?
We are advised to turn to the Bible, and no one can quibble about that suggestion. After all, we learn of the teachings of Jesus in ...
Whom do we call Father?
What we are really asking is to whom do we turn for advice? As importantly, do we follow that advice?
In this sixth volume of God and Discipleship for the Modern Christian, ...
We all know the jokes about lawyers.
That’s the first line of this book. It’s true, too. We’ve heard them, but we also know we can’t live without the rules that make up our world.
God’s ...
Education.
Without it, we can’t go very far in life. It opens doors, helps us achieve our goals, and with our degree in our pocket, we gain a leg up on others in our field.
Discipleship is all ...
Often we know exactly what we want from God.
We come to him with a list that keeps scrolling down our screens, and when he doesn't answer in a time frame that pleases us, we get ...
What hat do we wear?
The final essay in this third volume deals with all the things we do that make us who we are
Being a Christian is only one facet of our lives. We are also children, parents, ...
When the blackness of despair surrounds us, hope can be notoriously difficult to find.
We turn to the church, and we want what everyone seems to have. We sing the songs, join in the praise, and we ...
In my first volume of God Is Faith in Our Despair, I wrote of faith as a two-pronged fork.
On one side, we have the foundational beliefs of our childhood, and when the world seems to crumble around ...
Faith. It is so important to us.
Having a strong sense of faith is essential to successfully living day to day, but finding a foothold in tumultuous times can still be very difficult. What is our ...
This series on faith has been especially meaningful to me.
Read of the Australian Bearded Dragon and how it must bask in the sun in order to process its food. Then learn how sometimes God wants us ...
What is our level of faith?
Are we an Abel, or an Enoch? Abel did what was right in the sight of the Lord, and God counted it to him as righteousness. However, Enoch was flooded with his faith. It ...
Jesus came to change our world.
During his lifetime he upset the entire Jewish hierarchy, and the Roman government lashed out at the changes he had made.
Jesus did change his world. How does he ...