To be honest, to be kind - to earn a little and to spend a little less, to make upon the whole a family happier for his presence, to renounce when that shall be necessary and not be embittered, to...
The first miracle Jesus performed was instant winemaking. No wonder people loved Him! He probably received a bunch of wedding invitations after that one.
There are no unique postures and times and limitations that restrict our access to God. My relationship with God is intimate and personal. The Christian does not go to the temple to worship. The...
A Jesus Follower can explain our One God in Three Persons is like an equilateral triangle. Both have three, conjoined, and distinct but identical parts. This is a simple way to help non-Followers of...
Since Genesis 3 we have been addicted to setting our sights on something, someone, smaller than Jesus.
Your relationship or lack of relationship with God through Jesus Christ continues after your last breath on this earth.
The role of the Christian is to let other people know what Jesus has done, not to think of themselves as a member of an exclusive Heaven club.
I believe God intervenes in the lives of every one of us. He speaks to us in different ways and at different times so that we may know he is the author of our very personality.
We want to care most about what Jesus cares most about.
What if we lived like Jesus really did rise from the dead?
We spend more time asking what would Jesus do instead of what did Jesus do.
Worship is giving God the best that He has given you. Be careful what you do with the best you have, Whenever you get a blessing from God, give it back to Him as a love gift. Take time to meditate...
Don't use drowsy EYES to look at what Christ used a passionate BLOOD to do for you. Don't use a sluggish LEG to walk towards what Christ used a compassionate FLESH to build for you.
Only meditation on God's word is capable of changing our way of thinking.
Is not prayer the intensely personal struggle within each disciple, and among us collectively, to resist the despair and distractions that cause us to practice unbelief, to abandon or avoid the way of...
Fasting is a weapon in a Christian's spiritual arsenal and you need to know when to use it
Heavenly Father, Thank you for taking us into the wilderness time and time again, for there we see revealed the secret sins of our souls. In the desert we experience your great power to save us from...
It's better to have no control and be in the center of God's plan for your life than have total control and be completely lost to your destiny.
If the world loves you, question your relationship with Jesus Christ. John 15:18 - 25.
If you have Jesus Christ, then you are no longer a slave to the forces of this sinful world; you are untouchable and unstoppable. Romans 8:15
There are three paradoxes of the Christian life: You must give in order to receive, you must let go in order to possess, and you must die in order to live.
Whatever is within your limit, do it to lift the souls of humankind.
Repent, return and be restored by Jesus Christ.
Until the evil man finds evil unmistakably present in his existence, in the form of pain, he is enclosed in illusion.
Christians, pray for an outpouring of God's Spirit upon a willful, evil, unrepentant world.
Followers of Christ are not called to be merely tolerant of others. We are called to love those who disagree with us. Abnormal communication - blessing those who curse us - establishes the relational...
Another component to living in the weeds and trees is earthly success, which will quickly place a crown on our heads without discipleship. The answer is Jesus Christ and it will always be him.
In my gut - wrenching honesty and by acknowledging our big, big God, I found peace.
The duty of a Christian is to obey Jesus Christ.
There is more that unites us than divides us. So make it a point to talk with someone who is different from you. You may find that you have more in common than you think
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...
We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.
Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.
Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....
Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...