Life in a bubble …
If you want to live a quiet, private life, don’t go into politics … or church leadership. The life of a leader in Christ’s church isn’t a […]
26
May
2021
All posts by
James Scott, Jr.
24
May
2021
Why some people have an ineffective hope …
Hope with strings attached isn’t a hope that can sustain you through difficult times. And “hope with strings attached” is the kind of hope many people have: […]
21
May
2021
Eight things you can do to brighten up your life …
Over the past year, life has become more of a drudgery for many people in various ways. Heavy on the minds and hearts is the weighty cost […]
19
May
2021
Of sound mind …
God cares about your mind. Yes, He cares about our whole lives, even the smallest details! “The Lord directs the steps of the godly. He delights in […]
17
May
2021
Now that you’ve regressed during the pandemic, what are you going to do about it?
Yesterday, Texas reported zero deaths from COVID-19. Multiple states are ending their mask mandates. We are hastening our move out of what has been a long season […]
15
May
2021
Congratulations graduates!
It’s “graduation season” which means there will be many speeches given on the great things to be done now that the graduates have completed this level of […]
14
May
2021
Want to make yourself useful as a Christian? Take a lesson from Peter …
When you were a kid, did you ever have an adult say something to you that began like this: “Make yourself useful …”? It seems we don’t […]
12
May
2021
Why the truth isn’t setting free some who profess to follow Jesus …
Why is today’s Western church so weak? Why do the lives of so many professing Christians lack peace, appear chaotic, and are as overwhelmed by life as […]
11
May
2021
12 things you can do to live a less mediocre life …
No one I know of started out with the intention of living a mediocre life. But it is something many of us learn to do at a […]
09
May
2021
A mother’s arms …
For many of the human beings ever born, one of the places which we’ve felt the most loved, most safe, and most happy have been moments wrapped […]