Dear Denomination, We are like a broken down car, but it's ok because the highway we broke down on is smooth and flat. At first we...

Recently walking through the park my daughter inquired why we couldn't feed the ducks. It was a city park with much foot traffic and it...

Prophecy is truth that comes directly from God to a believer for the benefit to the sphere of influence this believer has. I think by not...

Those who do not work should not eat. A basic human principle to address motivation. Hunger motivates an individual to work. Work is a...

It is interesting thinking of a couple of childhood friends. Ones that inseparably play throughout a summer. They wake to eagerly run out...

A famous painter once painted a mural and offered an interesting perspective. She found herself painting up close to the wall. The...

The best coaches do not hold back when it comes to encouraging their team to be better. A coach is ineffective if their team does not...

If a child is enduring emotional or physical neglect or even abuse the parents are often held responsible. There are certain...

Genesis 1:26 Genesis 2:24 From the question of a child again stirs thought. Is this God we serve a man or a woman? From our earliest...

When we join a sports team it is a commitment. It means we might have to say no to other activities or travels in order to be present...

What is God’s enemy saying today? When Jesus rode into town on a donkey, the Pharisees said "we have lost". Would those who stand with...

Can you truly admire a magnificent sunrise through the rear view mirror? Does it's reflection offer an ample substitute to the grandeur...

With one word meaning changes drastically. While the son was still a long way off, his father saw him. He was filled with tender love...

How effective is a lineman that doesn't know the playbook? The quarterback could take the time in the huddle to explain each play just...

God's word is well described as a treasure map. It guides us, informs us, warns us, and inevitably leads us to the treasure, which is God...

Understanding biblical truth is a bit like measuring anything about God. If we believe that God's word is alive and active, then it is...

Why is it around every corner you find homes perched on hilltops or facing the direction of beauty. Whenever possible people put there...

When trading stocks it is not the thought that counts. It is the trade. It's always easy in hindsight to say we made an excellent or poor...

Knowledge is less useable than understanding.

One of the first things a baby learns is the idea of object permanence. I'm sure there is some scientific phrase for it, but when a baby...

More often than not I am guilty of frustration when one of my tools or building materials gets used for an unintended purpose. I wish I...

Mark 2:17 comes with a shuddering thought. Jesus did not come for those who thought they were good enough. The reckoning realization is...

My kids know me by my words, instruction, actions, or example, but also my reception to their input. It's this last one that I think...

2 Peter 1:8 Regarding these qualities in verse 7. Verse 8 say one thing specifically. NIV says if you posses these in "increasing"...