Advice
There are people who just love to give advice. We are in an age, where all ideas are sacred, so long as […]
Author: Travis Jones
Smart Mouth
Have you ever back-talked your parents? It’s a sure sign of disrespect, a lack of caring for authority, and the words in […]
Bitter Sweet
EE Smith wrote in the Wall Street Journal about a Congressman addressing the House of Representatives: “Never before have I heard such […]
Small Yet Great
It doesn’t take much to guide a huge ship; a rudder. It doesn’t take much to control a city water supply; a […]
Going Faith
Our faith should be evident for others to see. Without a demonstration of our faith, as an active going faith, we are […]
Demon Faith
Why do people hide their faith? Why has it become a quiet, reserved, ‘personal’ kind of faith? Does our Bible say this […]
Compassion
When we say, ‘God is good’, we are saying a lot. To expose just one aspect of this truth is to do […]
Dead Faith
Dead faith begins with a false confession. James 2.14 says— “What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath […]
A Triumphant Life
Believers in Christ should have a triumphant attitude. Not that we have triumphed over anything, because we can’t hardly conquer our own […]
Real Love
Partiality is inconsistent with God’s Grace. Otherwise it would not be grace. It’s not like we need a reason. Humans are pretty […]
Judging
Real faith should never coexist with partiality. You cannot hold both in your life and claim that it’s real faith. To illustrate […]
Prejudice
Real christianity makes all people equal. Too bold? Too soon? Maybe just the right time? The Apostle Paul said in Galatians 3.28— […]
Religion
When it comes to belief in God, Canada’s young people are a lot like their elders, but they view religion as relatively […]
Obey It
“…be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only…” (James 1.22) What a powerful statement. It really is the crux of […]
Receive It
James 1.17 says— “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with […]
Anomaly
As believers we have competing natures within us. One of these is your new nature that Jesus spoke of when you are […]
It’s Worth It
Thomas Wheeler, CEO of the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, tells a story on himself. He and his wife were driving on […]
Kaleidoscope
When life hands you a lemon what do you do? Make Lemonade! Or, better yet, squeeze it into some iced tea and […]
James The Just
Being a disciple of Jesus in a fallen world is no new thing. What do we do? How should we respond? Is […]
Our Guide
Robert J. Kriegel offers an observation about being leading and being led. He applies some business savvy to churches— “Research shows that […]