“God’s probably not very happy with me. I need to work on my character and personal conduct. I really need to try harder to be a better person.” Right? Not necessarily. ◊ Are you a good person? What does that… Read More ›
Abundant Living
Praying for Your Little Ones
Consider the impact of calling upon the real power of all things to be directed upon your precious little ones. This just might change how you pray going forward. ◊ Again, for many people, the challenge of prayer, beyond understanding… Read More ›
Seek God First?
Some believe if we “seek God’s kingdom and righteousness” then everything will work out well, as God works all things out for good. Then why do we still have problems? ◊ In front of a large and engaged crowd, Jesus… Read More ›
What Mothers Need…Really
On Mother’s Day our moms need more than a day off from the norm. They need something they don’t often receive. ◊ It’s that time of year when we honor our mothers. We set aside a Sunday in the springtime to… Read More ›
A Woman on a Plane
A friendly conversation turns curiously deep and reveals the underlying questions about life in the hearts and minds of all of us. ◊ She was a quietly assured woman sitting next to me on a 4-hour flight. As is the case… Read More ›
Selling the Gospel
The effective ability to discuss and engage on spiritual matters goes beyond heart and conviction. It involves sensitivity, tact, and even strategic wisdom. The Bible gives us a blueprint for doing so. ◊ I’m reminded by a friend currently visiting Athens,… Read More ›
Are We Even Praying Right?
People are asked to pray for a variety of needs and requests by friends, family, and others. While praying, do you ever wonder “am I even doing this right?” ◊ There’s a dual challenge when friends and family ask us to… Read More ›
A Great Awakening – The Movie
A fascinating movie introduces many to a man they’ve never heard of and reveals the faith development of a man they thought they knew. Either way, it is true that “God does govern in the affairs of men.” ◊ It’s… Read More ›
Got What It Takes?
There is a common level of insecurity in many today. It is one thing to struggle in a competitive world. It is worse when it carries over into perceptions of our worth before God. ◊ I’ve ceased to be amazed…. Read More ›
Renewing and Transforming the Mind?
There’s a Bible verse that says that we should “not conform to this world but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” What does that mean and how do you really do it? ◊ In my day job I consult and… Read More ›
Is REVELATION Relevant Today?
Yes and No. The BOOK of REVELATION is highly relevant but is still widely misunderstood. But it is not being played out in the conflict with Iran. So why still the last days madness? Here’s why. ◊ There’s another book of… Read More ›
Is ESTHER Relevant Today?
Some see the BOOK of ESTHER as simply a nice but obscure Bible story. Yet a real understanding of historical Esther may devastate your tightly held beliefs about the Antichrist and Armageddon. ◊ There are many Christians confused by world… Read More ›
Biblical Viewpoint 