My Best Sermon Was Playing Lazarus Acting is bringing a character to life. I preached a sermon on Lazarus in about ten churches. It was a...

On March 3rd, I began my 27th year of coaching throwing events at my local high school. We had a coach’s meeting on February 26th. The...

Life is full of choices, both big and small. As believers, we often wonder, how do I know if I’m making the right decision?  The good...

Faith is the foundation of our relationship with God, yet even the most devout believers experience moments of doubt. Life’s hardships,...

Value is in the eye of the beholder. I drive a 2009 Subaru Outback with several dents in the body. It would have no chance in an auto...

Daily rest (not to be confused with sleep) reduces stress and anxiety, improves mood, decreases blood pressure, helps relieve chronic...

Vengeance is punishment payback for an injury or offense. Retaliating is our instant, automatic response when others hurt us. In seventh...

The Limitations of Good Works How good must we have been to become a USA Olympic or Paralympic athlete in 2024? 610 of the 340 million...

Good Works Embrace Various Kinds of Giving Learning to do good is a process and includes productively meeting the urgent needs of others...

More than 720,000 people in the world take their lives each year with many more failed attempts. Suicide is the leading cause of death...

It would be amazing if we could control the material world by ordering it to do what we want. Dinner dishes, be clean! Food, be prepared...

As a teenager, I had to telephone someone I did not know to complete a school project. My public speaking and people skills were...

“Many folks don’t perceive Christian individuals, churches, institutions, and organizations in the United States as being loving,...

How Exercise Benefits Us Physical exercise benefits us greatly. It helps us: ·       Control our weight. ·       Increase our strength....

Believing Lies Causes Anxiety Anxiety is often a symptom we believe the devil’s lies. God’s will for us is peace. Identifying why we are...

I have frequently understood good news events as bad news. Several medical examples illustrate the point. When I was about eight, my...

Things are often not what they seem. Get-rich-quick schemes are usually scams. A firefly is a beetle, not a fly. A prairie dog is a...

As infants, we’re dependent on others to supply our food, clothing, shelter, a place to sleep, and many other needs. As we mature, we...

Following the footsteps of Jesus is a call to trust, embrace challenges, and embody His example of love and grace. As we walk through...

Introduction to Discipleship: A Journey of Growth and Transformation Discipleship is an essential aspect of our Christian walk—it’s the...