Help for Unruly Emotions About the Election
We have feelings about who will be the next US President, as well as the other offices and propositions on the ballot. When the election…
Do Not Worry?
“Do not worry… Do not worry… Do not worry…” The Psalmist repeats his counsel three times in Psalm 37. (vv 1, 7, 8) Just like…
The Secret of Jesus’ Easy Yoke
A friend of mine was quite late for his appointment with me. He finally arrived breathless as he explained to me that 24 hours in…
4 Words to Change Your World
Here are 4 life-changing truths that are missing in the world today. Why is there systemic racism in America? Why are there violent riots? Why…
More than Amazed by the Birth of Christ
It’s easy for us to be amazed by Jesus. People have always been amazed by him — until something else catches their fancy. That’s the…
Lift Up Your Head!
This Christmas season maybe you need to appreciate that God bestows his favor on you personally? Maybe you’ve been feeling discouraged or insignificant and need to…
Sightless Among Miracles
Look! God is Doing Miracles All Around You! Two days ago we came home from vacation I found our front door left unlocked. (The girl…
An Arrow Prayer to Help you Listen
Listen! God is speaking. Sunshine after rain. It reminds me that when we slow down and look up to God, his bright thoughts can enter…
Speaking the Truth in Love
Conflict. It’s inevitable in marriage and our other close relationships. When you love someone you’ll have misunderstandings, disagreements, and hurt feelings in that relationship. This…
The Lord is my Portion
It’s ironic that the more we long for Jesus — to know him intimately and love him fully — the more we are deeply satisfied.…
I Do What I Don’t Want to Do
Jess was in church on Sunday. He was singing praises to God, earnestly seeking to apply God’s word to his life, and friendly with people…
Abruptly Break into Prayer
“Abruptly Jesus broke into prayer: ‘Thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth. You’ve concealed your ways from sophisticates and know-it-alls, but spelled them out…
