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; ...
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“No, it is never going to change for me. I’ve been going to counseling for years and nothing has changed and it isn’t going to change. They can’t help me.” So went the conversation with one of the women at my table. Our church was hosting a special luncheon for ...
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 »All Christian Books are Okay to Read, Right? Not Necessarily
So, for a while I was on a reading spree at my local library. I found the section of books with a Christian theme (think Max Lucado, etc). I love these books because they fire my imagination and teach me spiritually from God’s Word. Max Lucado has a wonderful gift ...
Read More »On the Front Lines of Spiritual Warfare: The (Real) Exorcist
Ephesians 6:12 “For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.” Recently, The Bottom Line (TBL) spoke with a man of God who is very much at the forefront of a ...
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