There’s not much good news out there. When my husband was deployed, we wives had a saying, “No news is good news,” meaning that if we heard nothing from or about our husbands, it was a good thing. Today, it’s tempting to bury my head in the day-to-day, flip the ...

In the Gospel of John, our Savior did share, He offered us seven gifts that only He could bear. He did this because of our great need, We should accept these gifts and allow Him to lead. The first gift offered to us was His flesh through which the world ...

Now more than ever Christians are under attack and are being ridiculed for their beliefs. Our very actions are being looked at and pulled apart. Let us not make it easier for others to justify what many are saying,” that we are hypocrites.” I have read several articles recently on ...

Before walking to the altar, and before exchanging the words “I Do,” comes the marriage proposal. It really doesn’t matter if the courting process is for one year or 10 years, women tend to make a big deal over marriage proposals. When the big question is being asked, most ladies ...

In my last article, I asked the question of whether curses are real or just superstition. Though in our Western thinking, the idea of blessings and curses being real forces in the world might seem strange, the Bible talks about this subject a lot. A curse is a supernatural force that ...

Come on, we all know it. “Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.” (Matthew 6:9-10) Of course we know the rest, but let’s pause right there for a moment. Let’s consider some questions. ...

Last week, at the International Christian Retailers Show (ICRS), a fiction product trends workshop was held for Christian retailers around the globe. During the presentation, it was unveiled that Christian fiction readers buy more and read more books than others. In fact, more than 50 percent of Christian fiction readers ...

Have you noticed that God has a unique connection with sheep?  God calls us the sheep of His pasture. (Psalm 100:3)  He refers to Jesus as both the Lamb of God and the Good Shepherd. (John 1:29, John 10:14) You may have heard it reported that sheep are a very ...

Are there hidden themes in some of the cartoons aired on television? I wonder … “I will not set before my eyes anything that is worthless. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.” (Psalm 101:3) I remember curling up on the coach ...

There are many people who are standing by their convictions in light of the recent Supreme Court decision. A telephone survey revealed that 33 percent believe the ruling should be ignored, a 39 percent increase from four months ago. According to journalist Austin Ruse of Breitbart News, “Rather than simply ...