A tragic accident after a series of premonitions and anxious prayer. Is God real or is life coincidental? Does God care or are all things just random? ♦ The young teenager believes in God but struggles with teenage angst and rebellion…. Read More ›
Prayer
A Spiritual Breakdown
Broken with guilt? Real healing and restoration comes not from therapists, medication, and good intentions, but rather from depths of one’s spirit. How do you do that? ♦ We all know the feelings and impact of guilt, in ourselves and in… Read More ›
Healing and Prayer – Does It Work?
Does it really work? What does the Bible say? What is truth and what is myth when it comes to sickness, healing and prayer? ♦ The text came in at 5:00 in the morning. My otherwise healthy wife was admitted… Read More ›
Where Did Cain’s Wife Come From?
This is the skeptic’s favorite question. Ever wonder about it yourself? Are you prepared to answer it? ◊ It’s a fair question. It’s actually a common question that has rocked the faith of many people over the years. It’s the… Read More ›
The Strange Lure of Socialism
Can a Christian be attracted to Socialism? Depends on what is defined as “Christian” and “Socialism.” Karl Marx, raised as a Christian, certainly strayed as a Christ-follower and as a productive human. ◊ Does anybody even care who and what… Read More ›
Ahab and Jezebel – God is Not Mocked
The Bible has stories that inspire and instill wonder and even fear in a Higher-Power God that sees all good and evil. Trust that God is not mocked. ◊ An innocent man with coveted property is targeted, tricked, and murdered by… Read More ›
Praying for Teenage Children
It’s difficult being a teenager. How do we pray for them, really? Here’s an epiphany my wife and I stumbled upon that I believe changed our lives and the lives of our children. ◊ The topics of marriage and family are… Read More ›
The Compromised Christian Life
Are we lowering our standards on Christianity? Are we getting comfortable watering things down? Forget the trends – what about your own life? Do you have a compromised faith? ◊ A friend told me recently that they like their church… Read More ›
Good Deeds or Good Character?
“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 ›
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 ›
