Some Bible verses become so familiar that we stop asking what they actually mean. We hear them quoted in sermons, Bible studies, devotionals, and conversations until we […]
It is amazing how quickly a statement can become accepted as fact simply because it has been repeated often enough. That has happened with one of the […]
Justine Sacco was preparing to board a flight from London to Cape Town in December 2013 when she posted an offensive joke about AIDS and race on […]
A man once said, “I’ve been praying for years for God to take away my temper, but nothing has happened.” Another Christian answered, “Then just stop losing […]
The way a person looks at the world often betrays the state of their soul long before they ever utter a word. Think of the professional who […]
Most people would gladly accept a guarantee of happiness, success, and freedom from hardship if such a guarantee existed. We spend countless hours trying to avoid disappointment, […]
From my personal studies of the writings of the Apostle Paul, I doubt there was little in life that intimidated or could spook the man. But there […]
For many people, life often feels like a collection of disconnected moments. We navigate our days moving from one responsibility to the next, responding to minor inconveniences […]
Crowds moved constantly through the temple gates in Jerusalem. Worshipers entered carrying sacrifices, conversations, private burdens, and public appearances of devotion. Among them sat a man who […]
There is a particular sense of confidence that comes from being able to explain your own life. When circumstances are clear, decisions feel manageable. When outcomes can […]