I don’t think there is anything more unappealing to me than ungratefulness. There’s an image that has been floating around Facebook for some time–it’s a skeleton of a child, much too malnourished to live long, his mother giving him a drop, a single drop, of water. None of us have it that bad. More gumption ...
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How God Brings Good from Trials
God orders our steps and uses all the circumstances of our lives to mold us into the image of His Son. How does this work? Because God knows everything we will do in our lives, since He sees our lives, not as a one-dimensional picture, but as a panoramic picture ...
Read More »Our Hope: Enoch Was Taken
“And Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God took him.” Genesis 5:24 Enoch is a very interesting hero of the faith. He is fascinating, actually, yet we really know very little about him personally. Let’s talk about what we do know about him. Enoch’s father was Jared, a descendant ...
Read More »Enough Excuses: How God Taught Moses to Step Up
Do you ever feel that the task to which God has called you is more than you can do? Moses did. When God first spoke to him out of the burning bush and commanded him to lead His people out of Egypt, Moses came up with a myriad of excuses: ...
Read More »Wife of “American Sniper,” Tara Kyle Shares Her Testimony
I would like to share this post as homage to American veterans and their spouses, and the sacrifices that they and their families make for our freedom. You may be familiar with the box office hit, American Sniper, or the book that was released before the movie debut. If you ...
Read More »What Would Jesus Do About Food Waste?
Every day in America, we waste enough food to fill the Rose Bowl, a 90,000-seat football stadium. Thirty-six pounds of food per person is wasted each month at the retail and consumer levels. In one year, we wasted nearly 34 million tons of food, which would fill the Empire State ...
Read More »“War Room” – The Latest Film from the Kendrick Brothers
From the producers of Flywheel, Facing the Giants, Fireproof and Courageous, comes Alex and Stephen Kendrick’s fifth film: War Room. The movie, scheduled to release in theaters on August 28, is a commanding drama about the importance and necessity of prayer. The movie follows the lives of a middle-class couple, ...
Read More »Being a Brine of Kindness to a Sour Pickle
Everyone who has held a job understands that it takes all personalities to accomplish the task at hand. However, in the mix of the personal environment there always seems to be a sour pickle. One who in spite of the teamwork effort, has to engage in a negative manner finding ...
Read More »The Excitement of a Memorial Day Parade
Memorial Day parades are awesome. Watching the parades from the sidelines instead of on television is nice, but nothing beats actually marching in it. Yesterday, I got a chance to do both. I didn’t plan on being in the parade, but I ended up marching down the street anyway. I ...
Read More »Power to Set Captives Free
In a recent article, I emphasized the authority that we have over demons. In the name of Jesus, we can break demonic strongholds and cast out evil spirits. But it is not only authority that we need; we need the supernatural power of the Holy Spirit. Jesus stated that it ...
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