Focusing on Christ is neither a natural reaction nor an easy one. Our instinct is to dwell on the situation at hand, searching for solutions or stewing over the pain and difficulty. As a result, troubles look scary and overwhelm us with a sense of defeat.
Read more..Imagine considering every moment as a potential time of communion with God. Why don’t you give these moments to God?
Read more..Are you doing your part to live out the base of our Christian faith? Jesus gave us salvation, but He calls on us to live the base of our faith.
Read more..It is not in our human nature to want to suffer. In fact, our society encourages us to avoid hardship at all costs.
Read more..When I cycle into work, I pass by a woodshed where pallets of sawn wood of various lengths and thickness are stacked and kept dry.
Read more..We have just observed the National Day of Prayer. Most part people kept on doing what they normally do. There was not a word about it in my hometown newspaper.
Read more..Holy and righteous Father, please forgive me for the times that I am in rebellion to your will. Help me to recognize those times and give me the strength to avoid those temptations.
Read more..Love has become a universal term that can be many things to many people. Some love golf, some love family and some love Jesus.
Read more..The chief end of man is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever. (Westminster Catechism) What we're talking about here is living with an attitude of praise. Anyone can do it - rich or poor, new Christian or old, healthy or sick.
Read more..“Jesus was full of grace and truth” (John 1:14). Not just grace, but truth. Not just truth, but grace.
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