Modern Christianity is so confusing. We’re taught to give to the poor and needy, but we also read that God blesses those who follow him.
Be specific, we’re told. Tell God exactly what you want ...
There are times we shouldn’t look back.
Yesterday is an old film set. So is the day before that and the day before that one.
Each day the cast is released, the set is broken down, and the film ...
Something amazing!
That’s got to be God’s will for my life.
Surely he wants me to attend missionary school, go to an unchurched nation, and win thousands, no … millions for Christ! Yes! ...
What’s the good in a speed limit sign?
To slow us down, right? To encourage us to drive slow and energy efficient cars.
After all, isn’t that why the U.S. federal government instituted a ...
Why church attendance matters – a biblical perspective that is life-changing.
In a world where online content is abundant and schedules are packed, many Christians have begun asking, “Is going ...
Soap.
We all agree it’s a good thing. In the laundry. For the car. When scrubbing our pets.
Yet there are places where soap just doesn’t belong.
Give a child a bath. We know what to expect. ...
“So we can confidently say, ‘The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?’” — Hebrews 13:6 (ESV)
Mountains. What a treat! And to spend the day on the slopes? It's a ...
Who are the Joneses to you?
You know what I mean. Keeping up with the Joneses. Maintaining the status quo. Staying top dog in whatever competition life throws our way.
The neighbor’s new boat? ...
Look around your home.
What keepsakes do you keep around you?
That surfboard in the den. Granny’s handmade quilt on the bed. The turtle shell you found in the woods. The olive branch from Israel. ...
What is a bullseye?
Not part of a bull! Then, we knew that.
This word is a figure of speech, a way of saying something in a non-literal way.
So, bullseye. What say you? How about goal, mark, ...
So, your investment accounts … they haven’t done well.
That side hustle, that money you were assured … promises busted.
Even the bonus you were poised for at work was passed off to someone ...
What makes a bog a bog?
Well, mostly it’s stuff rotting away under a layer of water.
Oh, it might not be rotten at first. The water might even be clear, and each of the items under the surface as ...
Much of modern life is built on envy.
You know what I mean:
Jealously – Why do they drive a fancier car than I have?
Greed – So what if my bank account is chock full? I earned it.
Desire – ...
