Many people today (including many professing Christians) live life with a persistent low-level of disappointment. Oh, we usually don’t admit it to anyone, but the reality is […]
Today, a Facebook friend of mine posted the meme to the right, and it reminded me how, over the last three decades, people would come in for […]
A vital end result of all that God has done to reconcile sinful humanity to Himself is His intent that we become like Jesus. And key to […]
It was about five years ago this month I was making my decent down a hill into the greater Las Vegas area from spending time in Minnesota, […]
If we were honest with ourselves — something which we often aren’t — most of us would confess that caring about others is something we would rather […]
Americans like to tell themselves we highly value opportunity, but for many that isn’t the case. What we desire are the rewards that come from opportunities embraced […]
Poverty. Hunger. Crime. War. Disease. Evil. There are various means of suffering in this world, but is a “broken heart” really one of them? Is there really […]
I’ve often said that Christians have an enemy as devoted to our destruction as God is to our salvation. We often hear very scary descriptions about Satan, […]
When I moved to Hawaii in 2003, I was surprised and delighted to discover the islands are free of poisonous critters such as snakes. Let me be […]
Making a complete, definite decision about who Jesus Christ is to you, and then acting on and living that out, is the most important thing you can […]