Good News

Good News

I saw this article today from The Washington Stand (part of the Family Research Council) and wanted to share it with you. It tells the story of what God is doing in the hearts of the people of Iran. "Some of us immediately reflect on…
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How to walk God's straight path

(This is the second post in a series. You can find the first post here.) If I choose to walk God’s straight path, what must I do to follow Him well? As we saw in the last post, Proverbs 3: 5-6 lists three instructions that result in…
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Finding God's Path for Your Life

There are many common metaphors for life. Some see life as a garden, to be cultivated and enjoyed, while others see it as a battle or struggle, difficult and dangerous. Some think of life as a grand adventure, waiting to be explored, while…
Rembrandt - The Return of the Prodigal Son

To Know the Heart of the Father

Rembrandt - The Return of the Prodigal Son The older son and the heart of the father The story of the Prodigal Son is one of the most familiar stories in the Bible. We normally think of the younger son as the main subject of this…

Why Did These Ancient Authors Write About ‘Jesus’ If He Didn’t Exist?

From HillFaith.org: Contemporary discussions about Jesus of Nazareth among mixed groups of Christians and non-Christians will not infrequently include at least one mention of the argument that He never actually lived. The Gospels of Matthew,…
The Saving of Louis Zamperini

The Saving of Louis Zamperini

Louis Zamperini was a troubled youth who became a star athlete, competing in the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. He was on pace to become the first man to break the 4 minute mile when World War II intervened. On a mission over the Pacific Ocean,…

China or Chinet?

Do you ever wish you could do big things for God? Things that would have a huge impact for His kingdom? Do you feel instead that the work you are doing is small or insignificant? In the service of the kingdom, do you want to be fine china,…

Linus, his blanket, and the meaning of Christmas

This is a repeat of a post from Christmas, 2018. Enjoy! I just came across this article on crosswalk.com about a moment in A Charlie Brown Christmas I had never noticed before: In that climactic scene when Linus shares “what Christmas…

Way Maker

PRAYER Father, We are here to be with You today. Bless our worship! We believe that You are, and that You are a Rewarder of those who diligently seek You. We seek You today, Father. Holy Spirit, guide us into the presence of God, and…

Build My Life

PRAYER Father, we are grateful for this day. Thank You for it, and help us to honor You with it. Lord, the world around us is in chaos, but if we rest in You, we can experience perfect peace. Help us to remain in Your peace today. Holy…