The Bottom Line, Ministries Christian News, Articles, & Poetry

There is a dead tree in my front yard. It was planted last year, and even though I watered it (but maybe not enough) it never took root. It is withered and totally barren. I was going to dig it up, but my wife asked me to let it stay. ...

Ecclesiastes 3:6 A time to gain, and a time to lose; In life there are many milestones, if we’re fortunate enough to reach them.  My twenty-first birthday was a huge milestone I can recall vividly. My parents gave me a surprise birthday party in our backyard.  It was a beautiful ...

James 1:17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change. Sometimes a fond memory fills our mind, and we find ourselves meandering through the corridors of time past. Flashes of ...

Some have asked, “Why doesn’t God reveal Himself more obviously in everyday life?” But God does reveal Himself, and He has revealed Himself. God communicates to believers and unbelievers in an observable and understandable way. First, He reveals Himself through Creation. The most obvious and easily observable way is in ...

 Matthew 18:20 For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them. Has anyone ever experienced a hair standing spine tingling event? Raise of hands please? One, two, three? You know, when suddenly your body has powerful chills coursing up and ...