A lot of times, our reaction to what we don’t understand is fear and anger.
Read More »God speaks. Can you hear Him?
Grief, frustration and resentment seeped through the words, “I guess God just doesn’t talk to me.” A committed servant of the church, a faithful Christian who lived a scriptural life, my friend’s voice trembled over the perceived silence of God. My heart ached then and now. God is not silent; ...
Read More »The Same Love: John and Job
Two men, each with a book of the bible named for him, one was “the disciple whom Jesus loved,” one of the inner three. The other was, in God’s own words, “blameless, and upright, a man who fears God and shuns evil.” John was a typical, hard-working fisherman at the ...
Read More »Can anything good come from Facebook?
The number 40 has powerful connections in Scripture: Moses on Mount Sinai, the Flood, the temptations of Christ and the desert wanderings to name a few. For a mother in Colorado, and the thousands who joined her Facebook Prayer group, a recent 40-day period on social media told a new Bible story! The ...
Read More »Faith and the Family – The Wayward Child
It’s a Christian parent’s greatest fear that their children will walk away from the faith when they are older. I have seen this in my own church. Our youth group is definitely on fire for God. I have been in this church for ten years and it was a thriving ...
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