Was this a “sore spot” with Jesus?
We’ve probably all known, at some point in our lives, that quiet person who rarely mentions something he or she finds particularly irritating. But when they do […]
13
Nov
2020
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Christianity
11
Oct
2020
What does being like Christ look like?
A story is told about when the wife of missionary Adoniram Judson told him that a newspaper article likened him to some of the apostles. Judson replied, […]
03
Oct
2020
This is a really big deal …
As I watched what was going on in the park a couple months ago, I found the scene to be utterly heartbreaking. At first I wondered what […]
13
Sep
2020
How can we have the desire and ability to live as children of God?
Have you ever really wanted to do something but it appeared to be so daunting, so beyond your ability at the time, that you gave up what […]
11
Sep
2020
Jesus will have His own version of, “Where were you when …?”
When I was a child, my mother and other adults would sometimes talk about where they were and what they were doing when President John F. Kennedy […]
07
Sep
2020
Something positive to be anxious about …
If you didn’t know anyone suffering from anxiety prior to the COVID-19 global pandemic, you probably do now. In fact, it might even be you! Experiencing a […]
29
Jun
2020
Do you welcome people into your presence or your life?
Could it be one of the key reasons why the church is so ineffective with people is because we practice a faux compassion that really is not […]
06
Mar
2020
Don’t ask me where I was born …
When one person wants to learn about and better understand another person, it’s not uncommon for them to ask the person where they were born. The attempt […]
09
Feb
2020
How are we any different than the rich young ruler?
You might immediately have a response to the question, “How are we any different than the rich young ruler?” “I’m definitely not rich!” you might say. “I’m […]
04
Feb
2020
When a person is born again, what’s new about their life?
In Matthew 28:19, we read Jesus’ instruction that new Christians are to be baptized “… in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy […]