I woke up this morning convicted of a sin from the day before. After getting right with God, I started thinking about why this particular sin has always been a problem for me. It’s a personal struggle that I would love to banish from my life once and for all, ...
Read More »When God Lets Bad Things Happen
“How can we trust that God won’t bring any more bad things to us?” This was the question my son asked one morning. As I pondered the answer, I thought about the three Hebrew boys in the book of Daniel. King Nebuchadnezzar made a grand statue, a golden image that ...
Read More »The Material for Spiritual Transformation
What we encounter in daily living—family, work, church, community, challenges—provides the material for spiritual transformation. The natural life is ours to transform into spiritual—through obedience to the will of God! “The spiritual did not come first, but the natural, and after that the spiritual.” 1 Corinthians 15:46 Salvation is the ...
Read More »Here Today–Gone Tomorrow
When the earthquake struck in Nepal a few days ago, video footage showed people going about their day as usual. Tourists were sightseeing and snapping photos. Natives were walking to work or to a friend’s house to visit. Children were playing in the streets just as innocently as any other ...
Read More »Interview with “Alliance Defending Freedom” Defense Attorney
A Christian flower shop is being sued by the State of Washington for refusal to do a gay wedding. This is only one of many such cases throughout the United States. Public sentiment is mixed on the issue. I recently spoke with Kristen Waggoner, Senior Counsel and Vice-President of Legal ...
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