How to become obedient to God in three words …
It is a dangerous thing to be comfortable when you should be concerned. In the final years before the Babylonian conquest, the people of Judah and Jerusalem […]
18
Dec
2025
Blog Tag
Obedience
15
Dec
2025
The ancient resistance and our struggle to yield …
Imagine trying to steer a stubborn mule that plants its feet and refuses to budge, no matter how hard you pull the reins. That image captures the […]
21
Oct
2025
How we create Christian versions of Pavlov’s dog …
The story of Pavlov’s dog is a classic experiment that has shaped our understanding of behavior. Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov discovered what is now known as classical […]
03
Dec
2024
Tempted? Here are 15 strategies for overcoming temptation …
One of the largest freshwater turtles is the alligator snapping turtle. Found primarily in the southeastern United States, these massive turtles have been known to weigh close […]
16
Aug
2022
When not to follow the example of your spiritual leaders …
There must be an error in the headline of this blog post, right? I mean, doesn’t the Bible teach us to “obey” our spiritual leaders? Yep. For […]
12
May
2021
Why the truth isn’t setting free some who profess to follow Jesus …
Why is today’s Western church so weak? Why do the lives of so many professing Christians lack peace, appear chaotic, and are as overwhelmed by life as […]
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 […]
04
Mar
2020
A profound truth about obeying God …
We’re often so disinclined toward obedience that we miss a simple, yet profound truth about obeying God. This profound truth is revealed in the telling of the […]
12
Mar
2019
Called on the carpet …
It’s interesting how some people think that settling down into the seat of a car makes them invisible to all other human beings outside their vehicle. That’s […]
15
Jun
2018
When a professing Christian becomes a functional atheist …
One of the reasons for the weakness of the Christian church in the West is an onslaught of professing Christians who have become what’s referred to as […]