Suffer
1 Peter 2.19-23 says— “For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, […]
Category: Following
A Burden
In 1994 a year-long $500,000 renovation finally completed on the Washington Monument. In the lobby of the monument were found interesting graffiti […]
The Joy Of Faith
The title alone obviously needs some explanation. People today are consumed with the passionate pursuit of happiness. Self-help books, motivational speakers, advice […]
Mulligrubs
Too much depression, too much down in the mouth, too much mulligrubs in the lives of believers today. It’s as if saved […]
Better
Isaiah’s ministry lasted through 4 kings. He is the 6th Old Testament prophet, first to the divided kingdom of Judah. He endured […]
Sympathy
A man put up a sign in his yard that read: ‘Puppies for Sale.’ Among those who came to inquire was a […]
Pray
In Colossians 4.3-4 the Apostle Paul wrote a simple, but powerful request. He said: “Withal praying also for us, that God would […]
Against
Ephesians 6:10–12– “Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armour of […]
New Man New World
Today, each and every person reading this is split into four divisions of culture. Those who knew nothing but a Christian […]
Deepening Explained
As we posted last week, deepening our walk with Christ is essential. As noted in Psalm 106, David gives us a history […]
Deepening
In Psalm 106 David gives us a history lesson, with some prophecy at the end. In totality, it is a history of […]
One Thing
In the first century church, that Jesus built, there was no difference in a disciple and a convert. Sadly, this is not […]
It Is What It Is
In 1900, the Daughters of the American Revolution elected social reformer Jane Addams to honorary membership. But Addams’s antiwar stance during World […]
Unobliged
There’s a Spanish story of a father and son who had become estranged. The son ran away, and the father set off […]
Vulnerable
The story is told of a monastery in Portugal, perched high on a 3,000 foot cliff and accessible only by a terrifying […]
Inadequate
It’s going to be 90 here today. The humidity factors in and some wind, to make it nearly impossible to feel cool. […]
Unstuck
Fun fact: The actor, Marlon Brando, wandered so much on his way to kindergarten, that his sister Jocelyn eventually had to take […]
Valor
The history of war has always interested me. As a child I liked the pictures of the ships, planes, and tanks. It’s […]
Tortured
Nearly every day I try to read a story from “Jesus Freaks” a book made by Voice Of The Martyrs and DC […]
An Encounter
Do you ever have a memory so specific that it draws all of your attention to it? When it happens it seems […]